Latest Metals Recovery News

Larvotto Resources has completed key technical work on its Hillgrove DFS, incorporating a shift to dry tailings storage and capitalising on record gold and antimony prices, while exploration drilling delivers high-grade intercepts and the company strengthens its operational base.

Group 6 Metals reported steady production at its Dolphin Tungsten Mine in Q1 2025, alongside significant progress in its recapitalisation plan and a strengthened financial position amid a tightening global tungsten market.

Mount Burgess Mining reports encouraging hydrometallurgical test results from its Nxuu polymetallic deposit, achieving high recoveries for zinc, vanadium, and rare earth elements. The company also completed a modest capital raise to support ongoing project development.

QMines Limited reports a 42% increase in Indicated resources at Develin Creek following maiden drilling, completes a $4 million capital raise, and moves to acquire the Mount Mackenzie gold-silver project, signaling a strategic expansion in Queensland.

Mount Burgess Mining NL reports promising interim hydrometallurgical test results from its Nxuu Deposit, with zinc recovery exceeding 96% and strong extraction of vanadium, germanium, and gallium. These findings set the stage for a scoping study later this year.

Coda Minerals has expanded its Elizabeth Creek copper-cobalt-silver project with new drilling success at Emmie East, revealing mineralised shale beyond the main resource. Concurrent metallurgical testwork aims to boost recoveries and reduce capital costs.

Maronan Metals has reported outstanding metallurgical test results from its carbonate-hosted silver-lead ore, producing high-grade concentrates with recoveries exceeding 90%, reinforcing the project's economic potential.

Chalice Mining has achieved a major metallurgical breakthrough at its Gonneville Project, enabling the production of saleable copper and nickel concentrates from low-grade ores without costly hydrometallurgical processing. This innovation promises to significantly reduce capital and operating costs while improving project margins.

MTM Critical Metals has announced a breakthrough in recovering gallium and germanium from semiconductor waste using its proprietary Flash Joule Heating technology, achieving recovery rates that rival traditional methods while offering a more sustainable and scalable solution.

Clean TeQ Water Limited reports a landmark $11 million contract for its PHOSPHIX® phosphate removal plant in Ireland, alongside successful project deliveries and lithium recovery breakthroughs, setting the stage for improved financial performance in 2025.

Caravel Minerals has secured a crucial water licence agreement and progressed its feasibility study, alongside raising $5 million to support the Caravel Copper Project's development in Western Australia.

MTM Critical Metals reported major progress in its Flash Joule Heating technology and secured $15.5 million in capital raises, positioning itself for commercialisation and strategic growth in critical metals recovery.