Latest Ore Processing News

Savannah Goldfields Limited has completed key maintenance and recommissioning at its Georgetown Gold Processing Plant, targeting a first gold pour in early November 2025. Mining at Big Reef is set to begin shortly, with Agate Creek operations planned for next year.

Firebird Metals has advanced its manganese-rich battery materials strategy with new Chinese patents, a significant kiln sales interest, and a A$6 million capital raise, alongside key leadership changes.

Zimplats delivered steady mined and milled volumes in Q1 FY2026 with improved safety performance and significant cost increases. Major capital projects remain on track despite operational challenges.

Image Resources NL reported a strong third quarter in 2025 with significant increases in heavy mineral concentrate production and sales at its Atlas project, despite challenging weather and port delays. However, the company has trimmed its shipment guidance for the year due to weaker market conditions and logistical issues.

Rand Mining reported steady gold production and promising exploration results in the September 2025 quarter, alongside an improved cash position despite rising operating costs.

Tribune Resources reported steady gold output from its East Kundana Joint Venture and promising exploration results in Ghana, alongside a stronger cash position for the September quarter.

Mindax Limited has taken a decisive step toward full ownership of the Mt Forrest iron ore project, executing an option to acquire Norton Gold Fields' stake and raising $1.6 million to accelerate development. The company is also advancing infrastructure plans and gold exploration in Western Australia’s Mid-West region.

Auric Mining reports a positive operating cash flow for Q3 2025 and a new ore processing agreement, but faces a critical short-term funding gap.

Savannah Goldfields is on the cusp of restarting gold production at its Georgetown plant, backed by promising exploration results and a $15 million capital raise to fund growth and debt repayment.

Everest Metals Corporation has partnered with MEGA Resources and Bain Global Resources to fully fund and operate mining at the Mt Dimer Taipan Gold & Silver Project, with production set to begin imminently.

Gibb River Diamonds has begun mining at its Edjudina Gold Project in Western Australia, stockpiling high-grade ore and securing a processing deal with Black Cat Syndicate. First cash proceeds are expected by early 2026, marking a pivotal step for the company.

Audalia Resources completed key drilling and metallurgical programs at its Medcalf vanadium-titanium-iron project, progressing towards a resource upgrade and mine design. However, cash reserves and funding runway remain limited, underscoring the need for successful financing.