Latest Mineralogy News

Critica Limited reports strong preliminary beneficiation results from its Jupiter rare earths project, achieving consistent ~95% mass rejection and a 6–10x uplift in rare earth grades. A closed-circuit pilot plant is now under construction to optimise recovery and advance product development.

Dreadnought Resources has revealed a significant rare earth element discovery at its Stinger niobium deposit within the Gifford Creek Carbonatite, marking a new high-grade target in its Mangaroon Critical Metals project.

Tempest Minerals has launched an auger sampling program at its Range Project in Western Australia, complementing imminent reverse circulation drilling targeting promising gold zones. This marks a significant step in refining drill targets following encouraging rock chip results.

Asian Battery Metals has confirmed excellent copper recoveries of up to 95% from metallurgical testing at its Oval Cu-Ni-PGE discovery in Mongolia, validating a straightforward flotation process for producing marketable copper concentrate.

QEM Limited’s latest metallurgical tests have upended key assumptions of its 2024 Julia Creek Scoping Study, prompting a strategic review amid a tough vanadium market. The company now questions the viability of direct kerogen flotation for vanadium recovery and shifts focus to capital preservation and project reassessment.

Summit Minerals has significantly expanded the soil geochemical anomalism footprint at its Equador and Equador North projects in Brazil, unveiling new targets and confirming extensive artisanal workings. The findings reinforce the prospectivity for rare elements including niobium, tantalum, and lithium.

Mont Royal Resources Ltd (ASX – MRZ) has lodged a prospectus to raise between A$8 million and A$10 million through a share offer priced at A$0.20 each, coinciding with a proposed merger with Commerce Resources Corp (TSXV – CCE). The combined entity aims to become a leading Quebec-focused critical minerals developer.

Brazilian Rare Earths Limited confirms a new high-grade rare earth district at Sulista, Bahia, with extensive mineralisation over 7 km strike and an exploration target of 12–18 Mt at 4–6% TREO. Ongoing drilling and geophysical surveys aim to advance towards maiden resource estimates.

Victory Metals Limited has reported exceptional heavy rare earth element assay results from its North Stanmore Project, revealing some of the highest Dysprosium and Terbium grades ever recorded in clay-hosted deposits globally.

Moho Resources has expanded a high-grade gold vein at its Bush Chook Project in Western Australia to over 130 meters, accelerating its exploration with new technology and historic data integration.

Winsome Resources has identified multiple new high-grade cesium and lithium mineralisation zones at its Sirmac-Clapier Project in Quebec, setting the stage for drilling later this year.

Everest Metals has initiated a 2,500m drilling campaign at its Mt Edon project in Western Australia, aiming to upgrade and expand its significant rubidium resource amid rising global demand for this critical mineral.