Latest Processing Technology News

Sunrise Energy Metals has nearly doubled the scandium content at its Syerston Project, confirming it as the world’s largest and highest-grade scandium deposit. This comes as global supply tightens due to new Chinese export restrictions.

Calix Limited has inked a pivotal MOU and testing agreement with a leading aluminium company to advance its electric calcination technology, aiming to revolutionize alumina production with near-zero emissions.

Firebird Metals has secured a strategic partnership with Kazakhstan-based Taza Metal Technologies to co-fund the development of next-generation manganese-rich battery cathodes, reinforcing its position in the evolving EV materials market.

Enterprise Metals Limited has addressed recent sharp price and volume movements in its shares, attributing the activity to upcoming drilling programs and positive market sentiment in rare earth elements and critical minerals.

Papyrus Australia Ltd reported a sharp increase in losses for FY2025, driven by impairment of its Egyptian investments, while securing new funding and advancing commercialization of its banana fibre technology.

Clean TeQ Water Limited reported a reduced loss of $2.8 million for FY25 and increased its stake in Go2Lithium Inc to 60%, marking a strategic shift as it advances water treatment and critical metals recovery projects worldwide.

Locksley Resources has partnered with Rice University to pioneer domestic antimony processing in the US, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign supply and support critical defense and energy sectors.

Venus Metals Corporation reports outstanding metallurgical test results from its Bellchambers Gold deposit, confirming high gold recoveries and a straightforward processing route. The findings bolster the project's economic prospects and hint at future cost efficiencies.

Livium Ltd and Mineral Resources Ltd have formalised a 50 – 50 joint venture to commercialise the innovative LieNA® lithium processing technology, aiming to license it globally despite current market headwinds.

Zeotech Limited has secured a binding offtake term sheet with MSI, granting exclusive rights to supply and market its kaolin products across key Asian markets, underpinning its Toondoon Kaolin Project development.

Magnetite Mines Limited has announced a pro rata renounceable rights issue aiming to raise up to $2.65 million to advance its flagship Razorback iron ore project. The capital raise includes free attaching options and is partially underwritten, supporting key development milestones and strategic partnerships.

Magnetite Mines Limited has announced a renounceable rights issue to raise up to $2.65 million, aiming to fund critical development milestones for its Razorback Iron Ore Project and secure strategic partnerships for DFS funding.