Latest Iron News

Equatorial Resources Limited has refuted media reports claiming the Guinea government cancelled its Nimba Alliance iron ore exploration permits, stating no formal communication has been received and that it is actively seeking clarity.

Critica Limited has initiated bulk metallurgical testwork on a 400 kg sample from its Jupiter Deposit, aiming to refine rare earth element beneficiation and explore by-product opportunities. The project holds over 280,000 tonnes of heavy rare earth elements and faces new geopolitical dynamics following China’s export restrictions.

Mineral Resources Limited has lowered its FY25 volume guidance for Onslow Iron due to haulage constraints but remains on track to reach full capacity by early 2026.

Ionic Rare Earths, through its Viridion joint venture, has delivered the first recycled rare earth oxides to Brazil’s CIT SENAI ITR, marking a key step toward a domestic magnet supply chain in South America.

Solstice Minerals has delivered promising first-ever Reverse Circulation drilling results at its Edjudina Range gold discovery in Western Australia, confirming significant gold mineralisation and setting the stage for accelerated exploration.

Mt Malcolm Mines reports promising drilling results at Golden Crown and prepares for an infill program at Dumbarton, aiming to establish maiden resource estimates and advance towards production.

Macarthur Minerals Limited has launched a pro-rata entitlement offer to raise nearly $2 million, issuing new shares with free attaching options, fully underwritten by Gold Valley Yilgarn Pty Ltd. The capital raise aims to advance exploration and development at its Giles Lake Iron Project and support corporate operations.

MLG Oz Limited has secured its first contract with mining giant Rio Tinto, marking a significant expansion into the Pilbara region with a $20 million haulage and site services deal.

Genesis Minerals has secured the Laverton Gold Project from Focus Minerals for A$250 million, significantly expanding its resource base near its Laverton mill and advancing its ASPIRE 400 growth strategy.

Macarthur Minerals has announced a fully underwritten pro-rata rights issue to raise nearly A$2 million, aiming to fund corporate operations and advance strategic options for its Lake Giles Iron Project.

Patriot Resources has agreed to acquire a 100% interest in the Sugarloaf Copper Deposit, a high-grade asset in Zambia’s Mumbwa District, positioning the company for near-term copper production aligned with regional processing infrastructure.

Solis Minerals has launched a 2,500-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Chancho al Palo project in Peru, with additional drilling and survey programs advancing across its southern Peru copper-gold portfolio.