Latest Refining News

Arrow Minerals reports exceptional metallurgical testwork results from its Simandou North Iron Project, revealing a high-grade, low-alumina hematite fines product with strong potential for premium pricing. This milestone follows a strategic MoU with Baosteel, positioning Arrow for accelerated project development.

Many Peaks Minerals has initiated diamond drilling at its Ferké gold project in Côte d'Ivoire, following extensive auger and air core drilling campaigns at Ferké and Odienné. Assay results are eagerly awaited as the company targets extensions of high-grade gold mineralisation.

Benz Mining has completed its acquisition of the Glenburgh and Mt Egerton gold projects in Western Australia from Spartan Resources, marking a strategic expansion with Spartan becoming a significant shareholder and board participant.

Nordic Resources has secured three additional exploration licences at its Pulju nickel-copper-cobalt project in Finland, expanding its granted tenure to 46 square kilometres and consolidating 12 kilometres of continuous strike within a key mineralised formation. This strategic move enhances the company’s potential to develop a significant European critical metals resource.

Orbminco Limited's maiden drilling program at the Bronze Fox Copper-Gold Project in Southern Mongolia reveals significant copper and gold intersections, confirming expansion and higher-grade potential within the West Kasulu resource.

Eagle Mountain Mining’s recent age-dating confirms Laramide-age latite dykes at its Silver Mountain Project, aligning it with world-class copper porphyry deposits in Arizona and enhancing its exploration prospects.

Basin Energy advances its Scandinavian uranium exploration with new land applications and awaits key sampling results, buoyed by Sweden's move to lift its uranium mining ban.

Skylark Minerals has confirmed highly favourable geology for base metal mineralisation at its Narongo Prospect within the Captains Flat Project, identifying new drill targets and planning further exploration activities for 2025.

Viva Energy's Geelong Refinery experienced an unscheduled shutdown due to a power outage caused by a lightning storm. Restart efforts are underway, with normal operations expected to resume within two weeks.

Flynn Gold has significantly expanded its gold exploration footprint at the Golden Ridge Project in NE Tasmania, revealing a large undrilled gold anomaly at Grenadier and reporting high-grade trench and rock chip results. Diamond drilling at the Golden Ridge Adit is complete with assays pending, setting the stage for further resource definition.

Chilwa Minerals has reported compelling geochemical results from initial soil sampling at its Lake Chilwa project, revealing significant concentrations of niobium and rare earth elements. These findings bolster the company's dual exploration strategy and set the stage for accelerated drilling campaigns.

Raiden Resources has reported promising high-grade lithium mineralisation in its maiden drilling at Andover South, while identifying a potentially larger, untested Southern Corridor target for future exploration.