Latest Refining News

WestStar Industrial’s subsidiary SIMPEC has landed a $17 million contract to deliver key construction works for a pioneering lithium refining plant in Western Australia, marking a significant step in Australia’s energy transition.

Aurora Energy Metals has received a further US$550,000 from Eagle Energy Metals, extending the option to acquire the Aurora Uranium Project and underpinning key development milestones.

Ballymore Resources reports outstanding metallurgical test results from its Dittmer Project, confirming high recoveries of gold, silver, and copper through multiple processing methods, including promising cyanide alternatives.

Brightstar Resources outlines an ambitious growth plan to boost gold production from 20koz to 200koz per annum by 2029, anchored by upcoming feasibility studies and resource upgrades across its Western Australian hubs.

Estrella Resources has entered a landmark Master Agreement with Indonesian firm PT Raka Energi Mandiri, granting exclusive rights to market and purchase limestone from Timor-Leste, targeting sales of up to 500 million tonnes over five years.

Adavale Resources has reported a standout 22.2g/t gold assay from rock chip sampling at its newly defined Parkvale South prospect within the Parkes Project in NSW, highlighting a promising exploration advance ahead of planned drilling.

Nimy Resources has raised $2.75 million through a share placement to fast-track exploration and resource definition at its promising Block 3 gallium discovery in Western Australia amid soaring global gallium prices.

First Au Limited has entered a binding term sheet to progressively acquire full ownership of the Nimba Gold Project in Liberia, backed by a planned A$1 million equity raise to fund exploration. The project’s proximity to a major West African gold mine and promising drill results position FAU for a strategic expansion into a stable, mining-friendly jurisdiction.

Antipa Minerals has updated its Minyari Project Mineral Resource Estimate, increasing gold resources by 100,000 ounces to 2.5 million ounces and reinforcing the project's standalone development potential with significant copper, silver, and cobalt by-products.

EMVision Medical Devices has enhanced its AI-powered stroke diagnostic algorithm, achieving a notable 95% sensitivity and 80% specificity in recent tests. This progress sets the stage for upcoming pivotal trials and regulatory milestones.

Yandal Resources has unveiled comprehensive diamond drilling results from its Siona discovery, revealing broad zones of gold mineralisation with promising higher-grade veins. The company is set to launch a significant air-core drilling campaign at Caladan, aiming to expand its exploration footprint.

Mineral Resources Limited has reported a significant expansion in the Onslow Iron Project’s Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves, underpinning its long-term growth strategy in iron ore production.