Latest Photonics News

Desert Metals Limited’s initial aircore drilling at the Tiogo prospect in Côte d'Ivoire reveals a promising 900m-long gold zone with high-grade mineralisation, prompting plans for immediate follow-up exploration.

African Gold Limited has confirmed the Pranoi Prospect as a third significant gold discovery at its Didievi Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, revealing continuous high-grade mineralisation over 600 metres of strike. These promising results enhance the project’s regional potential alongside existing resources.

Novo Resources has expanded the high-grade gold anomaly at its John Bull Gold Project in NSW, setting the stage for a targeted reverse circulation drilling campaign planned for June 2025.

Turaco Gold Limited has updated its Afema Project mineral resource estimate to 3.55 million ounces of gold, marking a 40% increase since August 2024, while retracting a prior production target due to regulatory compliance concerns.

Apollo Minerals has completed its 2025 Phase 2 drilling at the Salanie Gold Project, revealing significant shallow high-grade gold mineralisation and confirming continuity across key prospects within a prolific greenstone belt.

Turaco Gold has announced a significant 40% increase in its Afema Project gold resource in Côte d’Ivoire, now totaling 3.55 million ounces at an improved grade of 1.2g/t. The company is advancing towards a pre-feasibility study and environmental assessments, underpinning the project’s growing stature in West Africa.

BluGlass has completed a $2.3 million placement and launched a $6 million Share Purchase Plan to fund scaling of its GaN laser production, targeting high-growth sectors including quantum sensing and defense.

BluGlass Limited has achieved a world-record 1250mW single-mode GaN laser chip and strengthened its commercial pipeline with a $120,000 repeat order, positioning itself for rapid growth in photonics markets.

BluGlass Limited has secured over A$4 million in new contracts and filed three US patents for high-power tunable GaN lasers, reinforcing its leadership in visible laser technology and expanding its footprint in strategic photonics markets.

BluGlass Limited has unveiled significant advances in gallium nitride (GaN) laser technology at SPIE Photonics West, filing three US provisional patents and demonstrating a powerful integrated laser amplifier. These developments position the company at the forefront of quantum, aerospace, and biotech photonics innovation.