Latest Refining News

Nico Resources Limited reports steady progress on its flagship Wingellina nickel-cobalt project, highlighted by successful metallurgical testwork and Major Project Status recognition, despite cautious spending amid weak market conditions.

Alkane Resources has reported significant gold intercepts from deep core drilling beneath the San Antonio deposit, revealing promising underground mineralisation potential. The company is advancing a comprehensive exploration program to expand its resource base at Tomingley.

Litchfield Minerals Limited reports significant progress in Northern Territory exploration, including strategic acquisitions and advanced geophysical surveys, while managing weather-related delays to drilling schedules.

Gullewa Limited reports significant gold assay results from its 2024 Phase 1 drilling campaigns at the South Darlot Gold Project and British King, expanding known mineralisation zones and confirming high-grade potential.

Indiana Resources Limited has confirmed a new high-grade gold zone at its Minos Gold Prospect in South Australia, with drilling results revealing multiple significant intercepts. The company plans an aggressive 2025 exploration program to expand the deposit and establish a maiden resource.

Terrain Minerals has commenced reverse circulation drilling at its Lort River Project in Western Australia, targeting high-priority Vtem bedrock sulphide conductors that mirror the geology of IGO's Nova-Bollinger nickel-copper mine. Results are expected in early March 2025.

MetalsGrove Mining Limited reports promising exploration results with four new gold-copper prospects identified at its Bruce Project and significant zinc-copper-lead mineralisation confirmed at Edwards Creek, underpinning its 2025 exploration plans.

Stellar Resources reports significant progress at its Heemskirk Tin Project, including record high-grade tin intersections and the launch of a Prefeasibility Study, supported by a strong cash position and strategic infrastructure agreements.

Northern Minerals has reported a 15% increase in the total rare earth oxides (TREO) at its Wolverine deposit, with a striking 75% rise in Measured and Indicated TREO tonnes, underpinning the next phase of its Browns Range project development.

Mt Malcolm Mines NL’s bulk sampling program at the Golden Crown Prospect has yielded 122.4 ounces of gold doré, reinforcing the site’s ultra-high-grade gold mineralisation and underpinning plans for future mining development.

Condor Energy announces a substantial 147% increase in contingent gas resources at its Piedra Redonda offshore field in Peru, now estimated at 1 trillion cubic feet (2C). This upgrade positions Piedra Redonda as one of South America's largest undeveloped gas discoveries, expanding commercial and exploration prospects.

Strategic Energy Resources has refined high-priority copper-gold drill targets at its Isa North Project using cutting-edge geophysical surveys and machine learning, setting the stage for a pivotal 2025 drilling campaign in a highly prospective Queensland region.