Latest Refining News

Patagonia Lithium has reprocessed magnetotelluric data to better understand the basement depth at its Argentine lithium projects, setting the stage for deeper drilling and seismic surveys to refine its resource estimates.

Somerset Minerals has confirmed significant near-surface copper mineralisation at its Coppermine Project in Nunavut, Canada, with assays revealing thick, high-grade intercepts. The company is gearing up for an expanded exploration phase to unlock further district-scale potential.

Koonenberry Gold has expanded the mineralised zone at its Enmore Gold Project in NSW to approximately 260 metres strike, revealing promising bulk tonnage and high-grade gold potential. The company is set to launch a fully funded +10,000-metre Phase II drilling campaign in late August to explore extensions and new targets along a 2km prospective corridor.

Firetail Resources has raised A$5 million in a strongly supported placement to accelerate exploration across its US and international gold and copper projects, including maiden drilling at the Excelsior Gold Project in Nevada.

Augustus Minerals advances exploration at its Music Well gold project near Leonora, revealing multiple mineralised corridors and promising gold nugget finds. The company plans drilling and soil sampling to test these high-potential targets.

NIMY Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gallium assay results from its Block 3 prospect within the Mons Project, positioning itself as a key player amid global supply constraints driven by China's export ban.

Solis Minerals has secured permits to begin a significant 5,000-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Ilo Este copper-gold project in Peru, aiming to unlock large-scale mineral resources. Drilling is set to start in August 2025, following progress at the nearby Chancho al Palo project.

OD6 Metals has unveiled a breakthrough nanofiltration technology at its Splinter Rock Rare Earth Project, achieving over 80% acid recovery that promises to significantly cut processing costs and enhance project economics.

dorsaVi Ltd is expanding its RRAM technology evaluation to next-generation robotics, aiming to deliver sub-millisecond reflexes that could revolutionize safety and dexterity in collaborative robots and wearables.

WiseTech Global has completed its $2.1 billion acquisition of U.S.-based e2open, significantly broadening its supply chain software reach and product portfolio. This move positions WiseTech as a more integrated player in global trade and logistics technology.

Minerals 260 Limited's latest drilling at the Bullabulling Gold Project reveals significant gold mineralisation extensions beneath and along strike from existing resources, including standout high-grade intercepts at Bacchus and Phoenix deposits.

Nova Minerals reports a significant metallurgical breakthrough at its RPM Deposit, achieving a 4.33 times upgrade in gold grade via ore sorting and up to 68.7% gold recovery from heap leaching of lower-grade ore. This advances the Estelle Project’s development with a promising new processing flowsheet.