Latest Mining And Processing News

Tivan Limited has commenced its first drilling campaign at the Sandover Fluorite Project in the Northern Territory, aiming to define a commercially viable fluorite deposit with assay results expected in January 2026.

Aguia Resources has appointed Tim Hosking as its new CEO, signaling a strategic push towards phosphate production in Brazil set for early 2026, while addressing operational challenges at its Colombian gold project.

Lynas Rare Earths faces significant power disruptions at its Kalgoorlie processing plant, causing notable production delays that ripple through its Malaysian operations. The company is urgently seeking solutions to restore output within the financial year.

Magnetite Mines has cleared a crucial regulatory hurdle as its Razorback Iron Ore Project’s Mining Lease Proposal passes the South Australian Government’s validity assessment, paving the way for detailed technical review and public consultation.

Black Bear Minerals has completed the acquisition of the high-grade Shafter Silver Project in Texas, including $150 million in existing infrastructure, positioning itself strategically amid rising silver demand and geopolitical supply shifts.

VHM Limited has launched a fully-underwritten A$10.3 million placement alongside a A$1 million Share Purchase Plan to advance its Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project toward a Final Investment Decision in early 2026.

Tivan Limited has dispatched its inaugural acid grade fluorspar samples from the Speewah Fluorite Project to potential buyers in Japan and Asia, marking a significant step in its offtake marketing program led by Sumitomo Corporation.

Manuka Resources has revised its exploration target disclosures to comply with JORC standards and announced an accelerated gold drilling program targeting extensions at Mt Boppy and shallow mineralisation at Pipeline Ridge, with results expected early 2026.

Legacy Minerals has advanced its Mt Carrington project with a positive metallurgical study and initiated an expanded scoping study covering the full 1.2 million ounce gold-equivalent resource. The new study aims to unlock greater value through enhanced processing and existing infrastructure.

Tivan Limited has made significant progress on its Speewah Fluorite Project in Western Australia, completing a major drilling phase and advancing its Feasibility Study, now scheduled for completion in February 2026. The project aims to produce acidgrade fluorspar for global markets, supported by strong joint venture partnerships and strategic financing.

Reward Minerals Ltd spotlights its promising Copper Lance VMS project in Newfoundland with historic high-grade copper samples and outlines strategic plans to optimize the Beyondie SOP Potash Plant in Western Australia using proprietary technology.

FireFly Metals has announced a substantial upgrade to its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project resource, reinforcing its position as a rising mid-tier producer with robust infrastructure and strong funding.