Latest Refining News

McLaren Minerals has successfully validated its slimes management strategy for the McLaren Titanium Project, confirming conventional mineral sands techniques can effectively handle tailings and slimes. This milestone significantly reduces development risk and supports the final engineering phase.

Pioneer Lithium has expanded its uranium portfolio in Namibia through the acquisition of the Gaobis Uranium Project, adding significant prospective ground adjacent to its Warmbad Project. This move positions the company to accelerate uranium resource growth in a globally important mining jurisdiction.

Novo Resources has reported significant high-grade gold intercepts from its maiden drilling at the Clone prospect within the Tibooburra Gold Project, confirming a continuous shallow north-plunging gold shoot over 300 metres. The company plans further drilling and structural studies to expand on these promising results.

West Cobar Metals has identified compelling copper-gold targets at its 100%-owned Nantilla Project in NSW, leveraging reprocessed geophysical data to pinpoint priority drill sites.

Panther Metals has reported further high-grade gold intercepts and strike extensions from its 2025 drilling campaign at the Burtville East Gold Project, reinforcing the project's growing potential. The company is now moving towards updating its geological model and preparing a maiden Mineral Resource estimate.

OzAurum Resources has kicked off a 17-hole Reverse Circulation drilling program targeting high-grade gold at its Mulgabbie North Cross Fault discovery, aiming to build on promising earlier results and recent geological insights.

Marquee Resources has identified significant gold anomalies across its 106 km² Yindi Gold Project in Western Australia, backed by a thorough review of historical drilling data. The company plans targeted drilling to validate promising intercepts near major gold operations.

Amaero has successfully qualified its C103 and Ti64 metal powders through a collaboration with Auburn University’s NCAME, meeting Velo3D’s standards and paving the way for initial commercial shipments in FY2026.

Sun Silver Limited has obtained regulatory approval for 90 additional drill pads at its Maverick Springs Silver-Gold Project in Nevada, enabling uninterrupted drilling to support resource upgrades and metallurgical testing through 2025.

BlinkLab has expanded its pivotal FDA autism diagnostic trial by adding the University of Nebraska Medical Center as a second U.S. clinical site, advancing toward broader validation and regulatory clearance.

Western Yilgarn Limited has announced a maiden JORC Inferred Mineral Resource of 16.57 million tonnes at its Cardea 3 Bauxite Project, boosting its total bauxite portfolio to 205 million tonnes across Western Australia.

Iltani Resources has intersected multiple high-grade silver-indium zones in diamond drilling at its Orient West project, advancing towards an initial JORC resource estimate by July's end. These results reinforce Orient's status as Australia's premier silver-indium discovery.