Latest Resource Estimation News

James Bay Minerals has commissioned a scoping study to explore near-surface oxide gold development at its Independence Project in Nevada, targeting a low-capex open-pit heap leach operation. The project also holds a substantial high-grade skarn gold resource, hinting at significant future growth potential.

Vanadium Resources Limited has signed a non-binding MoU with China Precious Asia Limited to supply 1.2 million tonnes per annum of vanadium-rich magnetite ore, marking a strategic step toward near-term production and early cashflow generation from its Steelpoortdrift project.

Strickland Metals has ramped up its exploration efforts at the Rogozna Gold and Base Metals Project in Serbia by deploying a seventh diamond drill rig, intensifying the search for high-grade gold mineralisation ahead of a maiden resource estimate.

Lunnon Metals has completed a detailed Scoping Study for its Lady Herial gold project, highlighting a high-grade open pit opportunity underpinned by predominantly measured resources. The company is advancing commercial negotiations and regulatory approvals, setting the stage for potential near-term development.

Lakes Blue Energy has obtained Victorian government approval to drill the Wombat-5 appraisal well, a key step toward unlocking significant gas resources amid looming East Coast supply shortages.

Iltani Resources continues to impress with broad, high-grade silver and base metals intersections from its Orient West drilling program in Queensland, setting the stage for a significant JORC Resource estimate.

Verity Resources has commenced an auger drilling program at its Pimenta Project in Brazil, targeting a 20km mineralised zone rich in rare earth elements, gallium, and titanium. Early surface sampling suggests the potential for a significant critical metals discovery.

FireFly Metals has completed the initial tranches of a major equity raising, securing A$66 million to advance its high-grade copper-gold projects in Canada. The company’s fundraising includes a charity flow-through placement and institutional placement, setting the stage for further capital raises.

Zenith Minerals has launched a fully underwritten A$3.5 million entitlement offer to fund an aggressive drilling campaign at its newly consolidated Dulcie Gold Project and advance exploration at Red Mountain. The capital raise aims to expand resources and push towards commercial gold production.

Unico Silver Limited has reported its highest silver intercept to date at the Cerro Leon project, delivering significant near-surface and deeper mineralisation that underpins its dual-track growth strategy.

Nimy Resources reports impressive high-grade gallium assay results from initial Phase 2 drilling at its Block 3 project in Western Australia, reinforcing its potential as a standalone gallium source.

Toubani Resources has initiated a 5,000-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Kobada Gold Project in Mali, targeting deeper mineralisation to expand its 2.2 million ounce resource and extend mine life.