Latest Ports News

Admiralty Resources has pushed its Mariposa Iron Ore Project into pre-production, completed initial shipments, and raised $7 million in a rights issue, while reporting a $4 million loss for FY25 amid ongoing operational and financial challenges.

Tusker Minerals has outlined a multi-billion-tonne JORC Exploration Target at its Douala Basin Project in Cameroon, highlighting a globally significant rutile-rich mineral sands system with strong infrastructure advantages.

Nova Minerals has completed engineering and design for its Estelle antimony pilot plant in Alaska, moving swiftly into procurement and construction with equipment en route to site.

MB Gold has identified a promising new high-grade gold zone at its Twin Veins East prospect, extending mineralisation 500 metres east and setting the stage for an expanded Phase 2 drilling campaign.

Killi Resources is launching a major exploration push at its Lodestone Iron Ore Project, targeting rapid growth of its 110Mt inferred resource through an extensive drilling and geophysical campaign.

Octava Minerals has outlined a colossal exploration target of up to 7.4 billion tonnes of mineralised black shale at its Byro Project, featuring rare earths, lithium, and vanadium grades that align with promising bioleaching recoveries. Further drilling and metallurgical testing aim to advance the project towards a maiden resource.

Miramar Resources has received a A$238,456 refundable R&D tax offset for FY2025, supporting innovative exploration techniques at its Whaleshark and Bangemall projects. This non-dilutive funding strengthens the company’s cash position ahead of planned drilling and surveys.

FMR Resources’ ongoing IP survey at La Martuca within the La Lorena Project has revealed two significant sulphide chargeability anomalies, enhancing the case for a large-scale copper-gold system and setting the stage for drilling in late 2026.

Janus Electric has secured a A$10 million order from US fleet Ability Tri-Modal, lifting its North American diesel-to-electric truck conversions to 45 and advancing commercial rollouts in Canada and Australia.

Element 25 is pushing ahead with its Butcherbird manganese mine expansion in Western Australia and developing a first-of-its-kind US high-purity manganese sulphate facility, backed by major OEM partnerships and a US$166 million DOE grant.

Future Metals NL has delivered a significant upgrade to its Panton PGM Project, reporting an 82.3 million tonne resource at 1.6 g/t platinum equivalent, underpinning a refreshed development plan.

Lithium Universe (ASX: LU7) has made significant progress in its Silver Extraction PV Recycling (SEPR) project by developing a microwave-based delamination process that preserves valuable solar panel materials and reduces energy use. The company is also advancing its lithium refinery plans in North America.