Latest Mineral Resource Estimation News

Patagonia Lithium has announced a 319% increase in its Formentera Lithium Brine Project resource to 551,400 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent, underpinned by high porosity and lithium grades. The company plans a 1,000 tonnes per annum demonstration plant in 2025/26, leveraging proven Ekosolve extraction technology.

Future Battery Minerals has kicked off a 1,500m reverse circulation drilling campaign at its Miriam Project in Western Australia, targeting promising gold prospects Forrest and Canyon. Results are expected by early September, with plans to advance Forrest to a Mineral Resource Estimate later this year.

Tungsten Mining NL is pivoting its Mt Mulgine Project development by targeting near-surface oxide gold to generate early cash flow and support its long-term tungsten ambitions. A 10-week integrated scoping study will soon assess this dual-resource approach.

Nordic Resources has expanded its gold inventory by 34%, adding 264,000 ounces from its newly updated Hirsikangas project in Finland, lifting total resources to 1.23 million ounces gold equivalent.

BMG Resources confirms a substantial gold system at its Abercromby Gold Project through Phase 1 drilling results, validating its geological model and setting the stage for resource expansion. The company is advancing plans for Phase 2 drilling and a scoping study to explore commercial mining potential.

Castile Resources has integrated bismuth as a by-product into its Rover 1 Bankable Feasibility Study following China’s export restrictions, positioning itself as a key supplier amid global supply shocks. The company also advances exploration with innovative technology and secures strategic partnerships in critical mineral supply chains.

Turaco Gold’s latest drilling near the Woulo Woulo deposit reveals exceptional high-grade gold intercepts and expands mineralised zones at the Afema Project in Côte d’Ivoire.

Mindax Limited has raised $1.6 million through a discounted share placement to fund development and exploration activities at its Mt Forrest Iron Project and gold assets.

Victory Metals has significantly enhanced its North Stanmore resource with Gallium inclusion and secured major financing commitments exceeding US$200 million, positioning itself as a strategic supplier amid global rare earths tensions.

Tesoro Gold reveals a large new gold mineralised zone at its El Zorro Project in Chile, with surface sampling returning high-grade assays up to 22.10 g/t Au. The discovery sets the stage for upcoming drilling campaigns.

Norwest Minerals has announced a substantial 33% increase in the gold resource at its Bulgera Gold Project, now totaling 288,400 ounces following a comprehensive 3D geological model revision. This upgrade coincides with renewed drilling efforts aimed at further expanding the resource base.

Buxton Resources has successfully qualified its Graphite Bull ore for full anode production with BTR New Material Group, a global leader in battery anode manufacturing. This milestone strengthens the project’s commercial appeal amid rising graphite demand for lithium-ion batteries.