Latest Zircon News

Peak Minerals has revealed promising assay results from its Minta Rutile Project in Cameroon, highlighting a significant rutile and heavy mineral discovery. The company also announces a new CEO appointment and a $2 million entitlement offer to fund further exploration.

Ark Mines has delivered a significant upgrade to its Sandy Mitchell Rare Earths Project, including a new Mineral Resource Estimate and a completed Scoping Study confirming commercial viability. The company is now preparing for a Pre-Feasibility Study to expand resources and refine project economics.

Diatreme Resources has made significant strides in its silica sand ventures, signing a non-binding offtake MOU with Mitsui & Co and enhancing its leadership team. The company also reports strong cash reserves and ongoing environmental and community engagement efforts.

Hamelin Gold's December 2024 quarterly report reveals a significant new gold mineralisation zone at the Jazz prospect in the Tanami Province, alongside ongoing exploration advances in the Yilgarn Province and a new tenement application for the Venus project.

European Lithium Limited has made significant strides in Q4 2024, acquiring the Leinster Lithium Project in Ireland and reporting promising high-grade rare earth results from its Greenland drilling program.

ACDC Metals has reported a substantial upgrade to its Goschen Central Project, increasing mineral resource tonnes by over 60% and enhancing rare earth element grades, supported by Victorian government initiatives.

Chilwa Minerals has completed a major drilling program at its Mposa deposit and launched a dual commodity strategy targeting both heavy mineral sands and rare earth elements, supported by a fresh $6 million capital raise.

Peak Minerals has secured an 80% stake in key uranium and rutile projects in Cameroon and launched a significant drilling campaign at the Minta Rutile Project, marking a pivotal step in its exploration strategy.

Osmond Resources has reported strong assay results from 27 samples at its Orion EU Critical Minerals Project in Spain, highlighting promising high-grade mineralization and continuity between zones. The company is poised to commence drilling to confirm these findings and accelerate development.

Sheffield Resources reported a record quarterly concentrate production of 198,704 tonnes at its Thunderbird mine, alongside a strategic expansion of its zircon concentrate customer base. Despite strong operational performance, the company faces short-term financial pressures amid restructuring efforts.

VHM Limited has secured ministerial endorsement for its Goschen Project Environmental Effects Statement, paving the way for a Final Investment Decision and targeted production in 2026. The company also advanced financing and strategic appointments to support its development trajectory.

Iluka Resources has exceeded its 2024 production guidance with robust zircon and synthetic rutile output, while advancing key projects and implementing cost-saving measures ahead of 2025.