Latest Mineral Processing News

Power Minerals Limited has identified significant rare earth element potential at its prospective Santa Anna niobium carbonatite project in Brazil, signing a binding letter of intent to acquire the asset and planning immediate drilling to define an exploration target.

Iluka Resources posted a solid 2024 performance with stable market conditions and sound margins despite inflationary pressures, while progressing key projects like Balranald and Eneabba.

G50 Corp has engaged SGS Canada to initiate comprehensive metallurgical testing at its Golconda Project, aiming to refine gallium recovery methods and advance its strategic minerals portfolio.

Monadelphous Group Limited has reported a robust 41.33% increase in profit after tax for the half-year ending December 2024, alongside a modest 2.05% rise in revenue and a significant hike in its interim dividend.

Calix Limited and Pilbara Minerals have recommenced construction on their Mid-Stream Demonstration Plant following a $15 million grant from the Western Australian Government, aiming for completion by December 2025.

Calix Limited has successfully closed its Share Purchase Plan, raising $2.1 million to complement a prior $20 million institutional placement, strengthening its balance sheet to advance key environmental technology projects.

Renascor Resources advances its Battery Anode Material project with the Early Contractor Involvement phase nearing completion, alongside securing major project status and progressing its Purified Spherical Graphite demonstration plant.

Akora Resources reports strong progress at its Bekisopa Iron Ore Project in Madagascar, highlighted by successful drilling results, completion of key technical studies, and official support from the Malagasy government. The company is on track to deliver a Pre-Feasibility Study by Q1 2025, aiming to produce high-grade direct shipping ore for steelmakers focused on decarbonisation.

Focus Minerals Ltd. reported record ore processing at its Three Mile Hill plant and significant progress on the Bonnie Vale Underground Mine during the December 2024 quarter, supported by a solid cash position of $16.5 million.

Critical Minerals Group (CMG) has secured a $2.7 million federal grant to fast-track its vanadium electrolyte manufacturing facility in Queensland, alongside key project milestones and strategic leadership appointments.

Alpha HPA Limited has reached a major funding milestone with a $400 million senior debt package for its HPA First Project Stage 2, while experiencing accelerating demand from the semiconductor sector and advancing new product developments.

Australian Vanadium Limited's flagship project has been officially recognised under Western Australia's Lead Agency Framework, positioning it at the forefront of the state's clean energy and economic diversification agenda.