Latest Refining News

Koonenberry Gold Limited has significantly expanded its New South Wales footprint through the acquisition of the Enmore Gold and Lachlan Copper-Gold Projects, delivering promising drilling results and a robust capital position to advance exploration.

Noble Helium has selected three initial drill sites in its North Rukwa Project in Tanzania, backed by significant helium detections and a flexible funding package including convertible notes and an equity facility. However, drilling has been deferred due to seasonal rains.

Maximus Resources has reported promising assay results from its recent drilling at the Eagles Nest gold deposit, revealing multiple shallow high-grade gold intersections that suggest significant resource expansion potential.

Whitebark Energy moves forward with its bid to acquire King Energy, initiating advanced remote sensing studies to pinpoint hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbon emissions in South Australia's Officer Basin. These efforts set the stage for targeted geochemical surveys and seismic exploration in 2025.

Sky Metals has reported strong trenching results at its Tallebung Tin Project, pinpointing four critical zones for bulk sampling and metallurgical testwork that promise to refine resource estimates and optimize production.

Galilee Energy reports a $1.9 million R&D tax refund and terminates its merger with Vintage Energy, while maintaining steady progress at its Glenaras Gas Project and a robust cash position of $4.38 million.

Biotron Limited has engaged US-based C14 Consulting Group to drive strategic partnerships for its antiviral drug portfolio, including lead candidate BIT225, while advancing its Hepatitis B research.

Peako Limited reports compelling exploration results from its East Kimberley projects alongside the granting of new lithium-focused tenements and a successful $1.8 million capital raise.

Conrad Asia Energy reports solid progress in Q4 2024 with finalized gas sales agreements and promising LNG studies, despite delayed final investment decisions due to regulatory approvals.

WA Resources Ltd reports significant progress in its West Arunta Project, delivering promising drilling results and metallurgical testwork that pave the way for an updated Mineral Resource estimate in 2025.

IGO Limited has ceased all work on Lithium Hydroxide Plant 2 at its Kwinana Refinery, anticipating a substantial impairment loss in its upcoming half-year financial results.

DevEx Resources reports significant progress in its uranium exploration projects at Nabarlek and Murphy West, with new tenement applications nearing grant and ongoing evaluation of high-grade drilling results.