Latest Refining News

Tartana Minerals reports promising copper and gold assay results at Muscleville, near its Tartana Copper Mine, while expanding its exploration footprint with the acquisition of the Molloy Regional Project in Far North Queensland.

Greenvale Energy has launched a new phase of exploration at its Oasis Uranium Project, leveraging advanced magnetic and satellite data to identify promising growth opportunities beyond known mineralisation.

Trek Metals reports visible gold in diamond core and confirms widespread anomalous gold in RC assays, boosting the prospectivity of its Christmas Creek Gold Project in Western Australia.

BHP kicked off FY26 with solid operational results, including a 4% rise in copper output and progress on major projects like Jansen potash. The miner maintains full-year guidance, supported by a constructive commodity market.

Aurelia Metals reports a 12% increase in Mineral Resources and a 17% rise in Ore Reserves, driven by strong copper growth at its Peak Operation and the commencement of production at Federation Mine.

Nexus Minerals reports outstanding gold assay results from its recent drilling at the Wallbrook Gold Project, confirming significant high-grade mineralisation near the Crusader-Templar deposit and launching a new aircore drilling program to explore further targets.

Lightning Minerals has reported promising high-grade gold and silver intersections from its initial drilling at the Mt Turner Project in Queensland, confirming near-surface epithermal mineralisation and open potential along a 14km fault line.

Krakatoa Resources is advancing its Zopkhito Antimony-Gold Project in Georgia with innovative drone LiDAR surveys and dual diamond drilling, moving closer to a maiden JORC resource amid rising demand for critical minerals.

Mount Hope Mining’s maiden drilling at Mt Solitary confirms shallow, high-grade gold mineralisation, setting the stage for an ambitious second phase of drilling to expand the resource.

West Cobar Metals has revealed that previous assays underestimated antimony grades at its Bulla Park deposit, with re-analysis showing an average 14% increase. This discovery could enhance the project's economics and resource potential.

Latitude 66 has inked a binding deal with Iondrive to test innovative Deep Eutectic Solvent technology on cobalt concentrates from its Finnish KSB Project, aiming to boost cost-efficiency and sustainability in critical minerals refining.

Wildcat Resources has identified viable processing methods for previously overlooked lithium and tantalum resources at its Tabba Tabba Project, potentially converting waste into valuable ore and enhancing project economics ahead of its Definitive Feasibility Study.