Latest Refining News

Vital Metals has raised A$6.8 million through a strategic placement led by US-based Strategic Resources LLC to advance its Tardiff Rare Earth project in Canada, aiming to deploy innovative Dry Field Force Extraction technology that could reshape project economics and environmental impact.

Locksley Resources has partnered with Rice University to pioneer domestic antimony processing in the US, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign supply and support critical defense and energy sectors.

G50 Corp has raised A$10 million through a well-supported institutional placement to fund extensive drilling and metallurgical testing at its Golconda project in Arizona, targeting strategic minerals including gallium.

Legacy Minerals has secured NSW Government approval to recommence drilling at its Mt Carrington gold-copper project, unveiling fresh geophysical targets and backed by a recent $7.75 million capital raise.

American West Metals has completed critical development and permitting milestones at its Storm Copper Project in Nunavut, Canada, advancing its Pre-Feasibility Study and revealing promising drilling results that hint at resource expansion.

Power Minerals Limited reports exceptional high-grade rare earth and niobium intersections from shallow drilling at its Santa Anna Project in Brazil, reinforcing its potential for a significant mineral resource.

Odyssey Gold Limited has reported preliminary metallurgical test results from its Tuckanarra Gold Project, revealing strong gold recoveries across oxide and fresh sulphide ores. These findings support the potential for ore processing at Monument Murchison’s Burnakura plant under their joint venture.

Diatreme Resources has achieved a significant regulatory milestone with Project Status granted across its silica sand tenements in Far North Queensland, alongside critical tenure renewals that preserve its strategic landholdings. This development strengthens its pathway toward long-term production of low-iron, high-purity silica sand.

Venus Metals Corporation reports outstanding metallurgical test results from its Bellchambers Gold deposit, confirming high gold recoveries and a straightforward processing route. The findings bolster the project's economic prospects and hint at future cost efficiencies.

Carnegie Clean Energy reported a $2.33 million net loss for FY2025 but made significant strides in commercialising its wave energy technologies, supported by new loans and a US subsidiary launch.

Endeavour Group reported a slight revenue decline and a 16% drop in profit for FY25, alongside significant leadership changes including the appointment of a new CEO. The company is advancing its technology separation and sustainability initiatives while maintaining dividend payments.

Sayona Mining has significantly increased the Mineral Resource and Ore Reserves at its Moblan Lithium Project in Quebec, reinforcing the project's long-term viability amid rising lithium demand.