Latest Production Testing News

Heavy Minerals Limited is finalising its Port Gregory Garnet Project Pre-Feasibility Study with a report due in November 2025, while advancing a promising industrial minerals project towards a binding agreement expected this quarter.

Evion Group advances its Maniry Graphite Project in Madagascar and expandable graphite JV in India, backed by a strategic US investor and EU recognition. The company is poised to expand production and supply critical minerals to key global markets amid rising demand.

Comet Ridge has made significant progress in its Mahalo Gas Hub development, advancing engineering design and securing independent certification of substantial gas reserves. The company is moving closer to a Final Investment Decision amid ongoing regulatory and commercial negotiations.

Xstate Resources has secured $3.82 million through a two-tranche capital raising to advance appraisal and production testing at its Diona-1 well in Queensland, positioning the company for critical flow testing and further exploration.

Nanollose Limited has made significant progress in microbial cellulose production, enabling direct integration into lyocell fibre manufacturing, while securing $750,000 in funding through option exercises by Fiftyone Capital.

Elixir Energy reports promising gas pay results at Diona-1 and secures a premium drilling rig for the upcoming Lorelle-3 appraisal well, positioning itself for a pivotal phase in the Taroom Trough.

Lakes Blue Energy marked a pivotal quarter with its ASX reinstatement, a $5.8 million capital raise, and completion of the Wombat-5 well, setting the stage for imminent production testing and resource upgrades.

Whitebark Energy has revealed significant new dry gas zones with minimal water in its Warro Gas Field, boosting the asset’s commercial prospects. The company also secured $750,000 in an oversubscribed placement to fast-track development activities.

Elixir Energy is set to resume production testing at its Diona-1 well this quarter and prepare for the high-impact Lorelle-3 appraisal well drilling in January 2026, aiming to unlock significant gas resources in Queensland’s Taroom Trough.

HyTerra Ltd has successfully completed drilling and appraisal operations in Kansas, revealing elevated hydrogen and helium concentrations that reinforce the potential of its Nemaha Project. The company is advancing its US market presence with an OTCQB listing and strategic advisory appointments.

Athena Resources reports strong assay results from Byro South and produces a premium 70.55% iron concentrate, advancing its green iron ambitions through a strategic partnership to develop the Mid West Green Iron Project.

Zeotech Limited has signed a non-binding MOU with Cement Australia to collaborate on advancing AusPozz™, a high-reactivity metakaolin product aimed at reducing carbon emissions in concrete production.