Latest Refining News

Australian Vanadium Limited (AVL) reports strong progress on its integrated vanadium project, moving closer to final feasibility and advancing its utility-scale battery storage system, Project Lumina.

Rokeby Resources has completed its acquisition of Stunalara Metals, securing promising gold-copper-antimony tenements, and commenced a maiden drilling campaign at the Hurricane Project in Queensland.

Oakajee Corporation has progressed its gold exploration efforts at the Paynes Find project in Western Australia, preparing for drilling in the September quarter while maintaining a solid financial position.

Voltaic Strategic Resources advances exploration at its Meekatharra Gold Project with new high-priority gold corridors identified, while rare earth element anomalies emerge at Paddys Well. The company maintains a strong cash position to support ongoing activities.

EverGreen Lithium Limited has acquired the Leonora Goldfields Project, adding a JORC-compliant inferred gold resource of 63,000 ounces and setting the stage for a targeted drilling campaign to expand and upgrade this resource.

Helios Energy has made significant strides in transitioning from exploration to production at its Presidio Project in Texas, supported by a $2.6 million capital raise and strategic U.S. hires. Early oil recovery and positive engagement with partners underscore its growing momentum.

Codrus Minerals has launched a major drilling campaign at its Bull Run Gold Project in Oregon, revealing promising high-grade gold and copper assay results, while also advancing uranium exploration in Canada and raising $1.24 million to fund its growth.

Golden Mile Resources has completed its first Reverse Circulation drilling campaign at the Pearl Copper Project in Arizona, revealing significant copper, lead, zinc, and silver mineralisation. Meanwhile, drilling continues at its Leonora Gold JV with assay results pending.

Echelon Resources finalised its EP145 acquisition and reported a slight dip in production volumes, while Amadeus Basin receipts surged 24% thanks to new wells. The company maintains a strong cash position and is actively reshaping its portfolio for future growth.

Lithium Universe Limited has secured global rights to a breakthrough solar panel recycling technology that promises to unlock vast reserves of critical minerals, while advancing its Québec lithium refinery with robust financials and strategic partnerships.

Western Mines Group has announced a landmark Mineral Resource Estimate for its Mulga Tank project, defining Australia’s largest nickel sulphide deposit with over 5.3 million tonnes of contained nickel. The company has secured government grants and raised capital to accelerate drilling and metallurgical testing.

White Cliff Minerals has expanded its Rae Copper Project in Nunavut, Canada, deploying a second drilling rig and uncovering new copper-rich mineralisation zones near the Danvers deposit. Initial assay results and geophysical survey data are expected soon, potentially reshaping the project's resource outlook.