Latest Pilot Plant News

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Kinetiko Energy hosts senior South African government dignitaries at its Brakfontein gas project, highlighting record gas flows and plans for a pilot LNG plant to address the country’s energy crisis.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
9 Oct 2025
Altech Batteries has achieved a major milestone with its Silumina Anodes™, delivering 88.5% capacity retention after 500 cycles and a 40% capacity boost over graphite anodes. This advancement promises longer electric vehicle ranges and lighter battery packs.
Victor Sage
Victor Sage
9 Oct 2025
Volt Resources is advancing its Alabama Graphite Refinery project to produce high purity graphite in the US, leveraging proven Ukrainian technology and targeting near-term commercial production with low capital costs and strong environmental credentials.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
7 Oct 2025
Kinetiko Energy's latest gas flow test at well 271-KA03PT06 in South Africa delivers record extended flow rates, significantly boosting the commercial outlook for its Brakfontein gas cluster.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
7 Oct 2025
St George Mining secures government support to establish a cutting-edge pilot plant and research centre at its Araxá Project, aiming to refine rare earth and niobium processing in Brazil. This initiative builds on historic metallurgical success and positions the company at the forefront of critical metals supply chain development.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
7 Oct 2025
Meteoric Resources has obtained crucial environmental consent to operate within the sensitive buffer zone of the Serra da Pedra Branca sanctuary, clearing a major hurdle for its Caldeira Rare Earth Project in Brazil.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 Oct 2025
Podium Minerals has announced a major metallurgical breakthrough with a new concentrator flowsheet achieving approximately 80% recovery of key platinum group metals, advancing its Parks Reef Project towards commercialisation.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
1 Oct 2025
Podium Minerals has launched a A$12 million capital raising to accelerate development at its Parks Reef platinum group metals project, following a key metallurgical breakthrough and resource upgrades.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
1 Oct 2025
Victory Metals has taken a significant step forward by signing a non-binding Letter of Intent with Sumitomo Corporation to supply heavy rare earths from its North Stanmore project, marking a deepening of their strategic partnership.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
1 Oct 2025
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.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Sept 2025
Kinetiko Energy has reported a strong commercial gas flow from its Brakfontein well, exceeding prior reserve flow rate assumptions and reinforcing the project's economic viability.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
25 Sept 2025
Lithium Energy has acquired the Mt Dromedary Graphite Project, merging it with its Burke deposit to form a world-class high-grade graphite inventory, setting the stage for a vertically integrated battery anode material business in Queensland.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
25 Sept 2025