Latest Refining News

Diatreme Resources confirms its Northern Silica Project can produce low-iron, high-purity silica sand meeting photovoltaic glass standards, backed by successful bulk metallurgical testwork. The results pave the way for final engineering and commercial deals amid a booming solar energy market.

Terrain Minerals has initiated an induced polarisation geophysical survey over its Wildflower Gold Prospect, aiming to pinpoint sulphide zones beneath known gold mineralisation. With drilling approvals secured and promising nearby results, the company is poised for a pivotal exploration phase.

Sierra Nevada Gold (ASX, SNX) reports significant new high-grade gold targets at its New Pass Project in Nevada, including a peak assay of 39.8g/t Au and a newly identified vein with 23.3g/t Au. These findings broaden exploration potential ahead of planned bulk sampling.

Gateway Mining's latest gravity inversion modelling and geochemical analyses at the Yandal Gold Project reveal structurally complex intrusions and a rare sanukitoid intrusion, underpinning accelerated drilling plans.

Ora Banda Mining's latest drilling at Sand King Underground reveals significant high-grade gold mineralisation 300 metres beyond current life of mine plans, expanding the resource footprint and boosting production potential.

Cosmo Metals has received regulatory approval to commence its first-ever drilling program at the Spring Creek prospect within the Bingara Project, aiming to unlock high-grade gold potential along a historically underexplored 12km trend.

Minerals 260 Limited has reported exceptional high-grade gold intercepts at its Bullabulling Gold Project, prompting a significant increase in its drilling program from 80,000 to 110,000 metres. The new results reinforce the potential to expand the current 2.3 million ounce resource and support an updated Mineral Resource Estimate by December 2025.

Infini Resources has initiated its maiden field program at the Reynolds Lake Uranium Project in Canada’s Athabasca Basin, aiming to advance exploration targets ahead of a potential 2026 drill campaign.

Lunnon Metals reports significant high-grade gold assay results from infill drilling at its Hustler prospect, confirming two distinct mineralised structures and moving closer to an initial Mineral Resource estimate. Meanwhile, exploration at Defiance West reveals structural complexity with anomalous base metals but no significant gold yet.

GreenX Metals has identified the Mid-European Crystalline Zone beneath the historic Richelsdorf copper mines in Germany, revealing a likely primary source of copper mineralisation and significantly boosting exploration potential at its Tannenberg Project.

Ardiden Limited has announced the recommencement of exploration at its Pickle Lake Gold Project in Ontario, targeting untested high-potential zones within the South Limb prospect. The winter program aims to leverage modern survey techniques to prioritize drill targets and advance the company’s resource base.

Kuniko Limited has launched a partially underwritten rights issue to fund exploration at its Commonwealth Gold-Silver Project in New South Wales, aiming to capitalise on high-grade multi-metal potential in a Tier-1 jurisdiction.