Latest Refining News

Whitebark Energy has secured independent confirmation of substantial hydrogen and helium prospective resources at its Rickerscote Prospect in South Australia's Officer Basin, highlighting a promising new frontier for clean energy minerals.

Pure Resources Limited reports exceptional metallurgical results from its Garnet Hills Project, achieving garnet grades up to 98% and advancing scalable, sustainable processing methods aligned with industrial demand. The company is also forging strategic US collaborations to unlock downstream opportunities.

Fortescue has approved a $3 million exploration budget for Strategic Energy Resources’ Canobie Project, setting the stage for a significant diamond drilling campaign targeting copper-gold mineralisation in northwest Queensland.

Conrad Asia Energy is set to commence a substantial 3D seismic survey in late 2025 over its Offshore North West Aceh gas assets, aiming to refine resource estimates and pave the way for future development including mini-LNG and power generation projects.

Matsa Resources has begun transporting ore from its Devon Pit Gold Mine to the Greenfields processing plant, setting the stage for its first gold pour in September 2025.

Opyl Limited has formalized its partnership with UK-based Innovatrix Capital, positioning its AI platform TrialKey at the forefront of clinical trial failure insurance. This deal not only validates Opyl’s technology but also opens doors to global biotech markets and valuable data streams.

Flynn Gold has announced a significant high-grade gold discovery at its Double Event Prospect within the Golden Ridge Project in Northeast Tasmania, revealing multiple quartz-sulphide veins over a 275-metre strike length. The company has secured drilling approval and plans further trenching to explore extensions.

QMines Limited reports strong, consistent high-grade copper-zinc drilling results at its Sulphide City deposit, reinforcing the Develin Creek project’s growth potential and advancing plans for a multi-asset operation in Central Queensland.

White Cliff Minerals has significantly expanded the known copper sulphide mineralisation at its Danvers Copper Project in Nunavut, Canada, revealing a continuous 4km strike length and new parallel structures. Ongoing drilling aims to further define this promising regional copper system.

Peak Minerals confirms a vast, high-grade rutile system at its Minta Rutile Project in Cameroon, with every drill hole intersecting heavy minerals and plans underway for a maiden resource estimate.

Askari Metals has confirmed the legal validity of its Nejo Gold and Copper Project licences in Ethiopia, paving the way for a comprehensive exploration campaign in a highly prospective mineral region.

Antares Metals has reported impressive rock chip assay results from its Conglomerate Creek prospect, revealing significant copper, gold, and silver mineralization that could signal a major discovery in Queensland’s Mt Isa region.