Latest Refining News

DeSoto Resources has confirmed high-grade gold mineralisation in maiden drilling at its expansive Siguiri Basin projects in Guinea, backed by a strong treasury and a US$12.5 million funded alliance with Fortuna Mining.

True North Copper has increased its Cloncurry Copper Project mineral resources by 7% in copper and 9% in gold, underpinning ongoing feasibility studies and future drilling plans.

Patagonia Lithium has completed drilling its Formentera well to 488 metres, intersecting promising lithium-bearing brines and porous sediments. Early tests suggest strong flow rates and increasing lithium concentrations, setting the stage for resource upgrades.

Kincora Copper has reported promising initial results from its Phase 1 drilling at Nevertire, prompting an expansion of exploration activities and recommencement of drilling to target multiple porphyry centres.

Waratah Minerals reveals promising early-stage geometallurgical results from its Spur Zone, showing gold recoveries exceeding 90% through conventional processing methods. The findings highlight coarse, free milling gold, suggesting a straightforward path to efficient extraction.

FMR Resources has started drilling at Target K within the Southern Porphyry system of its Llahuin Project JV in Chile, aiming to test a key 500-metre corridor between previous targets. This move follows detailed integration of geological and geophysical data refining the exploration model.

Eminence Minerals has leveraged advanced Sentinel-2 satellite imagery to identify and rank multiple rare earth element targets across its Campo Grande Project in Brazil, setting the stage for focused ground exploration.

Xenora Minerals has identified a significant new lithium anomaly at its Dudley Lithium Project in South Australia, using improved geochemical sampling methods. The company plans to commence drilling in June 2026 to test these promising targets.

Raptor Metals has intersected multiple zones of visible copper mineralisation in the initial two holes of its 2,200m diamond drilling program at the Chester Project, reinforcing confidence in the resource base and setting the stage for further exploration.

Iceni Gold’s latest diamond drilling at the Guyer prospect within its 14 Mile Well Project has refined the understanding of gold mineralisation controls, confirming structural complexity and leaving key targets open for further exploration.

Enova Mining's latest drilling at East Salinas, Brazil, confirms significant rare earth element mineralisation in surface clays, with promising leach recoveries pointing to a cost-effective extraction pathway.

Indiana Resources has confirmed a new gold mineralised splay off the Lake Labyrinth Shear Zone at its Minos Gold Project, revealing promising assay results and a hydrothermal signature indicative of a larger system.