Latest Refining News

Santana Minerals has cleared key regulatory and operational hurdles for its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project in New Zealand, with a 30-year mining permit granted and strong drilling results boosting project prospects ahead of targeted mid-2026 construction.

Jindalee Lithium has secured US government approval for its McDermitt Lithium Project’s exploration plan, reported strong drilling results, and extended exclusivity on a US SPAC listing valued at US$500 million.

Codrus Minerals reports encouraging initial diamond drilling results at its Bull Run Gold Project in Oregon, while progressing uranium exploration in Canada and executing a significant asset sale in Western Australia.

Resolution Minerals is fast-tracking development of the historic Golden Gate Tungsten Mine in Idaho, leveraging expert geological insight and acquiring a nearby processing mill and stockpiles amid soaring tungsten prices.

Nordic Resources has expanded its Kopsa gold-copper project in Finland through an upsized drilling program, confirming significant new mineralised zones and securing over A$10 million in institutional funding.

European Resources Limited has accelerated its rare earths exploration and metallurgical programs in Finland, supported by a fully subscribed $1.6 million rights issue and a $546,750 placement. Key drilling and processing initiatives aim to unlock value amid rising global demand for critical minerals.

Marvel Gold Limited has pinpointed five high priority gold targets at its Hanang Project in Tanzania from initial drone magnetic survey data, setting the stage for a maiden drilling campaign in early 2026.

Western Mines Group has launched its 2026 exploration drilling campaign at the Mulga Tank nickel project, backed by recent capital raises and government grants. The program aims to expand and confirm high-grade nickel sulphide resources in Western Australia’s Eastern Goldfields.

Impact Minerals has acquired a 55 sq km tenement covering the historic Huonville gold district near Broken Hill, significantly expanding its landholding and advancing its exploration for copper-gold deposits.

King River Resources advances exploration with new drill and soil sampling results at Tennant Creek, revealing promising IOCG-style mineralisation corridors and appointing a new Managing Director.

OD6 Metals has identified a strong off-hole conductor near historic high-grade copper workings at its Gulf Creek project, signalling promising new drill targets. The findings from a recent Down Hole Electromagnetic survey enhance the project’s exploration potential ahead of upcoming drilling.

BPM Minerals has reported robust high-grade gold intersections from its maiden drilling at the Beachcomber Prospect within the Forelands Gold Project, Western Australia, confirming a promising south-plunging ore shoot open at depth. The company is gearing up for a follow-up drilling campaign and awaits soil assay results from adjacent targets.