Latest Ore Processing News

Aurelia Metals delivered a robust December quarter, marked by strong cash flow, increased metal output, and the successful processing of its first ore from the Federation mine, underpinning its FY25 guidance.

Brightstar Resources has initiated ore haulage from its Laverton Hub under a key Ore Purchase Agreement, setting the stage for its first gold pour in March 2025 and positioning the company for growth amid record gold prices.

Black Cat Syndicate reports successful commissioning of the Paulsens Gold Operation processing facility, achieving over 92% gold recovery and initiating high-grade ore processing as it prepares for first stoping in February 2025.

Dreadnought Resources has released a robust scoping study for its Star of Mangaroon gold project, targeting initial production of around 20,000 ounces at a high grade of 10 g/t. The study outlines strong financial metrics and sets the stage for potential production in 2025, backed by a processing agreement with Black Cat Syndicate.

Lunnon Metals has confirmed high-grade, near-surface gold mineralisation at its Lady Herial prospect and secured a strong cash position of $19.5 million, setting the stage for expanded exploration in 2025.

Element 25 Limited has announced a 107% increase in Ore Reserves at its Butcherbird Manganese Project in Western Australia, now supporting an 18.3-year mine life at 1.1Mtpa production. This milestone underpins the company’s strategic expansion into battery-grade manganese supply for the EV market.

Vertex Minerals has commenced commissioning at its Reward Gold Mine, processing the first ore through a newly installed gravity gold plant. The company anticipates first commercial gold sales by February, marking a significant milestone in its high-tech, environmentally conscious mining strategy.

New Frontier Minerals has entered a strategic alliance with Austral Resources to process copper ore from its Big One Deposit, aiming to accelerate production and exploration in the Mt Isa copper belt.

Liontown Resources has reported a robust December 2024 quarter at its Kathleen Valley Lithium Operation, delivering strong production and financial results that underscore its trajectory towards becoming a world-class lithium producer.

Magnetic Resources has significantly increased the gold resource estimate at its Lady Julie Gold Project to 1.75 million ounces, advancing plans for concurrent underground mining and an expanded processing plant.