Latest Metals News

Nimy Resources has defined a significant gallium Exploration Target at its Block 3 Prospect in Western Australia, estimating up to 14.3 million tonnes of mineralised material with promising grades. This milestone positions the company at the forefront of gallium exploration amid rising global demand.

Sky Metals has intersected significant visual tin mineralisation in the first diamond drill-hole at its Tallebung Tin Project, confirming the deposit remains open in all directions and setting the stage for a major resource expansion.

Sunshine Metals has reinterpreted the Liontown stratigraphy, revealing a 3.5km folded dome structure that opens up six new exploration targets. Drilling at the shallow Tigertown prospect is scheduled to begin in February 2025, potentially expanding the Liontown resource base.

Kingfisher Mining has confirmed two new rare earth element lodes and reported exceptional copper assays, bolstering its position in the Gascoyne region amid ongoing strategic diversification.

Ardea Resources reports robust financial health and significant progress on its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project’s Definitive Feasibility Study, fully funded by a Japanese consortium. The company strengthens its leadership and advances ESG-aligned development of a globally significant nickel-cobalt resource.

Sheffield Resources reported a record quarterly concentrate production of 198,704 tonnes at its Thunderbird mine, alongside a strategic expansion of its zircon concentrate customer base. Despite strong operational performance, the company faces short-term financial pressures amid restructuring efforts.

Astral Resources has reported its most significant diamond drilling results to date at the Theia Deposit within the Mandilla Gold Project, with drill-hole MDRCD918 delivering an exceptional 1,079 gram-metres of gold mineralisation. This breakthrough is expected to underpin an upgrade of the resource classification ahead of a Mineral Resource Estimate update scheduled for March 2025.

Aurora Labs has secured significant contracts in the Defence sector, advancing its micro gas turbine technology and expanding production capabilities following a successful capital raise.

AIC Mines delivered a robust December quarter with record copper production at Eloise and promising exploration results at Jericho, underpinning its growth strategy.

Thor Energy PLC advances its clean energy ambitions through a strategic acquisition in South Australia's hydrogen sector and promising uranium drilling results in the US.

Battery Age Minerals has reported its best lithium drilling results to date at the Falcon Lake Lithium Project in Ontario, with thick, high-grade spodumene intercepts signaling significant growth potential.

Galileo Mining has identified four new sulphide targets at its Fraser Range Project, setting the stage for drilling in Q2 2025. These targets complement existing prospects and underscore the company’s strategic exploration momentum in Western Australia.