Latest Manganese News

Firebird Metals has advanced its manganese-rich battery materials strategy with new Chinese patents, a significant kiln sales interest, and a A$6 million capital raise, alongside key leadership changes.

Estrella Resources has reported significant high-grade manganese intersections at its Ira Miri project and initiated a major limestone drilling campaign at Werumata, marking a pivotal quarter in its Timor-Leste exploration efforts.

Ragusa Minerals has signed a binding agreement to acquire a 60% controlling interest in Pegasus Tel Inc., gaining access to the Purple Pansy Manganese-Gold Project in Arizona, a critical mineral asset aligned with US government priorities.

Genesis Resources advances its exploration portfolio with 100% ownership of the Plavica project in North Macedonia and completes follow-up drilling in Australia, awaiting assay results.

Ragusa Minerals has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Pegasus Tel Inc., gaining access to the Purple Pansy manganese-gold project in Arizona, a critical asset aligned with US strategic mineral priorities.

Southern Hemisphere Mining has commenced its maiden drilling program at the Southern Porphyry target and updated its Llahuin Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Project resource to 218 million tonnes at 0.38% copper equivalent.

Trek Metals has completed a major Phase 2 drilling campaign at its Christmas Creek Gold Project, revealing visible gold in diamond cores and extending high-grade gold zones. The company also advances its manganese project divestment amid a $2.05 million cash position.

Accelerate Resources has secured a major earn-in agreement for the Balagundi Gold Project near Kalgoorlie and reported promising maiden drilling results at Kanowna East, while strategically divesting its Comet Gold Project stake.

Element 25 Limited has raised AU$10 million to advance its Butcherbird Expansion Project in Western Australia, aiming to increase manganese production and support its innovative battery materials refinery in the US.

Auris Minerals advances its exploration efforts in Western Australia's Bryah Basin with a $3.2 million strategic placement, aiming to expand its geological team and accelerate copper, gold, and rare earth project identification.

Black Canyon Limited has confirmed extensive, shallow high-grade manganese and iron mineralisation at its Wandanya Project, with significant strike lengths and widths that remain open for expansion. The company plans diamond drilling and metallurgical testwork to advance development.

Firebird Metals has appointed industry veteran Ron Mitchell as CEO, signaling a strategic push in lithium and manganese battery materials development. The leadership reshuffle also sees Evan Cranston become Executive Chairman, while Peter Allen transitions to a consulting role.