Latest Metals Recovery News

Metallium Ltd has secured exclusive rights to apply its breakthrough Flash Joule Heating technology to the heavy rare earth-rich Harts Range Project, achieving an unprecedented 20-fold upgrade in rare earth concentration. This deal positions Metallium as a key player in Western critical minerals supply amid global geopolitical tensions.

Besra Gold Inc. reported a $3.47 million loss for Q1 2026, weighed down by finance costs tied to a major gold purchase agreement. Despite asset impairments and net liabilities, management remains cautiously optimistic about ongoing funding and project development.

Infinity Mining has partnered with Orivium Global to deploy a cutting-edge metal recovery technology at its historic Cangai copper project, aiming to transform waste into valuable resources with minimal environmental impact.

Thor Energy reported a transformative quarter with standout natural hydrogen and helium exploration results at its HY-Range Project, alongside significant asset sales that strengthen its financial position.

Temas Resources has completed its acquisition of ORF Technologies, gaining full ownership of the patented Regenerative Chloride Leach (RCL) technology that promises significant cost and environmental advantages in critical metals processing.

Kingston Resources reported a 10% revenue increase to $15.8 million in Q1 FY26, driven by higher gold and silver output and successful flotation plant commissioning. Underground mining preparations are advancing, setting the stage for a production ramp-up.

Iondrive Limited has advanced its battery recycling ambitions by securing key partnerships in the US and Australia, commencing pilot plant construction, and gaining substantial government funding support.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has announced a maiden inferred scandium resource at its Currajong prospect, boosting its total scandium inventory by 61%. The company also identified new base metal drill targets at Broken Hill and completed a $3.5 million equity raise to fund ongoing exploration.

Develop Global reports strong September quarter progress with Woodlawn mine ramping up on schedule and Sulphur Springs DFS doubling projected cashflow to A$1.5 billion. A major mining services contract extension further bolsters the company’s growth outlook.

Group 6 Metals has completed open cut mining at its Dolphin project, ramped up tungsten production to record levels, and secured new funding while preparing for underground operations.

American West Metals has launched a targeted field program at its West Desert Project in Utah, focusing on resampling historical drill core for indium and gallium ahead of a new drilling campaign. The project already hosts the largest indium resource in the US with significant expansion potential.

Metallium Ltd has marked a pivotal quarter with a U.S. Department of Defense contract award, strategic partnerships, and progress on its Texas Flash Joule Heating plant, positioning itself as a key player in the U.S. critical metals recovery sector.