Latest Refining News

Lithium Universe Limited has unveiled plans for a second lithium carbonate refinery in Brownsville, Texas, complementing its flagship Québec project and aiming to ease North America's lithium supply bottleneck.

African Gold Limited reports strong initial drill results from its Blaffo Guetto zone within the Didievi Project, confirming consistent high-grade gold mineralisation and supporting resource expansion prospects.

Kuniko Limited has commenced fieldwork at its Commonwealth Gold-Silver Project in New South Wales, targeting high-grade precious metals within the prolific Lachlan Fold Belt. The company aims to validate historical resource estimates and advance exploration alongside its battery metals portfolio in Europe.

Golden Mile Resources is advancing exploration at its Aurora Gold Prospect in Arizona, launching detailed geological mapping and soil sampling to refine high-grade gold targets ahead of maiden drilling.

Catalina Resources has received all assay results from its September 2025 drilling at the Halo Gold Project, confirming extended gold mineralisation along strike and at depth, including standout high-grade intersections.

DeSoto Resources has secured A$14 million to advance drilling programs in Guinea’s prolific Siguiri Basin and Australia’s Northern Territory, backed by a strategic JV with Fortuna Mining Corp. Historic high-grade gold intercepts and a strong cash position set the stage for a pivotal exploration phase.

Patagonia Lithium prepares to drill a key lithium well in Argentina while advancing rare earth exploration in Brazil, backed by recent funding and promising early results.

Xstate Resources has confirmed 23 meters of net gas pay across three Permian sandstone zones in its Diona-1 well, setting the stage for upcoming flow testing that could redefine resource estimates.

Waratah Minerals reports significant new gold assay results from diamond drilling at its Spur Gold Project, extending mineralisation down plunge by 150 metres and confirming high-grade zones within the Spur Gold Corridor. The company is ramping up drilling activity with five rigs to explore multiple targets.

EMVision Medical Devices has received a $3 million government grant to fund a clinical study demonstrating its emu™ brain scanner's impact on accelerating stroke diagnosis in rural emergency departments.

Elixir Energy has confirmed 23 meters of net gas pay across three Permian formations at its Diona-1 well in Queensland, setting the stage for flow testing and potential near-term gas production.

Middle Island Resources has initiated its first reverse circulation drilling campaign at the Bobija Project in western Serbia, aiming to unlock polymetallic gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc mineralisation beneath a historic open pit mine. This drilling marks a key step in advancing the company’s strategic acquisition of Konstantin Resources and its foothold in a prolific mineral province.