Latest Pilot Plant News

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St George Mining has won preferential tax treatment from the Minas Gerais government, cutting development costs for its flagship Araxá Project in Brazil. This support bolsters the company’s ambitions to establish a world-class niobium and rare earths operation.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 Feb 2026
Meteoric Resources has successfully commissioned its Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate pilot plant in Brazil, achieving strong recovery rates and production outputs that validate its processing approach and de-risk the Caldeira project.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
11 Feb 2026
Brazilian Rare Earths has confirmed a breakthrough low-temperature acid-cure process achieving up to 97% rare earth extraction at just 150°C, promising lower costs and enhanced scalability for its Brazilian operations.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
11 Feb 2026
Everest Metals Corporation is progressing rapidly with near-term gold production at its Mt Dimer Taipan and Revere Gold projects while simultaneously developing Australia’s first rubidium industry at Mt Edon. The company reports strong resource upgrades, ongoing mining, and promising pilot plant plans for critical minerals.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
11 Feb 2026
Ark Mines Limited has signed a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding to trial processing of monazite ore from its Sandy Mitchell Rare Earths Project, aiming to recover critical minerals including Thorium, Neodymium, and Praseodymium.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
10 Feb 2026
Castile Resources has raised A$8.4 million through a share placement to accelerate its Rover 1 project, aiming to complete a Bankable Feasibility Study by mid-2026 and begin new exploration drilling.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
10 Feb 2026
Elevra Lithium has signed a non-binding MoU to supply up to 144,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate annually to Mangrove Lithium, supporting a new Canadian lithium conversion facility and strengthening domestic battery material production.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
10 Feb 2026
Anson Resources has delivered a high-purity lithium chloride sample to Nusano, marking a key step in testing and potential supply agreement discussions. Nusano’s evaluation could unlock new applications across energy and medical sectors.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
5 Feb 2026
Elevate Uranium has announced a significant upgrade to its Marenica Uranium Project in Namibia, doubling the resource grade and increasing contained uranium. This milestone enhances the project's development prospects and underpins the company's growth strategy.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
5 Feb 2026
St George Mining has released a comprehensive investor presentation spotlighting its Araxá Project in Brazil, positioning itself as a major global player in niobium and rare earth elements with significant resource expansion and strategic partnerships underway.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 Feb 2026
Locksley Resources has reported outstanding high-grade antimony assay results from its Desert Antimony Mine in California, with samples reaching up to 26.1% Sb. This breakthrough supports the company’s plans for a pilot plant aimed at domestic production critical to U.S. defense needs.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 Feb 2026
Everest Metals Corporation has released further assay results confirming thick, high-grade rubidium mineralisation at its Mt Edon project in Western Australia, underpinning an upcoming resource upgrade. The company’s collaboration with CSIRO is refining processing strategies to enhance recovery rates.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 Feb 2026