Latest Refining News

Albright Metals has confirmed and expanded gold and antimony mineralisation at its Golden Pike Project in New Brunswick, revealing promising intercepts that underpin a larger mineralised system. Follow-up drilling is planned to target high-grade antimony and further gold extensions.

Terra Metals appoints Debra Bakker as Chair alongside Jeff Quartermaine and Jennifer Purdie to steer the company’s shift from exploration to development at its promising Dante Project in Western Australia.

Dart Mining has completed a key site visit to its historic Walwa Tin-Tungsten Project in Victoria, collecting samples and compiling historic drilling data ahead of planned diamond drilling in late 2026.

Xpedra Resources has reported strong new assay results from its maiden drilling at the Springfield Gold Deposit in NSW, confirming extensive shallow gold mineralisation over 180 metres of strike and 70 metres depth. A follow-up drilling program is set to test deeper extensions.

Nexsen has locked in over $1.5 million in non-dilutive funding through a national research partnership, accelerating manufacturing scale-up and platform optimisation for its rapid diagnostics technology.

29Metals has reported strong drilling results from its 2026 program at Golden Grove, confirming high-grade copper, zinc, gold, and silver extensions at Oizon and Amity. Development at Oizon is progressing with first ore expected by year-end, underpinning mine flexibility and potential cost efficiencies.

Minerals 260 Limited reports strong drilling results at its 4.5Moz Bullabulling Gold Project, confirming resource continuity and extensions at key deposits. These findings underpin an upcoming Mineral Resource Estimate update and support the Prefeasibility Study due next month.

New Murchison Gold Limited (ASX:NMG) has boosted its Garden Gully Gold Project mineral resource by 47%, adding maiden resources for Lydia and Abbotts and lifting total contained gold to 359,000 ounces.

Augustus Minerals' latest assays from its March drilling at Music Well reveal consistent wide gold mineralisation with notable high-grade intervals, reinforcing the prospect's potential in a prolific WA gold belt.

Yandal Resources has reported encouraging initial diamond drilling results from its Flushing Meadows deposit, revealing primary gold mineralisation and opening new exploration avenues beyond the existing resource.

Maritana Minerals has launched a fully funded 60,000-metre resource conversion drilling campaign targeting four key projects to upgrade Mineral Resources and bolster mine planning for the Black Swan Processing Hub.

Bankers Investment Trust reported a 3.7% NAV total return for the half-year to April 2026, outpacing the FTSE World Index, while declaring a 3.1% dividend increase. Fund manager Alex Crooke announced retirement, with Richard Clode set to take the helm.