Latest Metallurgical Testing News

Kalamazoo Resources retains 100% ownership of its 1.44 million ounce Ashburton Gold Project and fast-tracks a scoping study amid soaring Australian gold prices. The company aims to unlock significant value from the Mt Olympus Deposit with a targeted study completion in Q4 2025.

Brazilian Rare Earths Limited (BRE) confirms Sulista West as an ultra high-grade rare earth project with exceptional drill results and reports metallurgical breakthroughs at Monte Alto, underpinning its integrated supply chain ambitions.

Minerals 260 Limited has completed its acquisition of the Bullabulling Gold Project, backed by a $220 million capital raise, and is advancing an extensive drilling program that confirms promising gold mineralisation extensions.

GTi Energy has marked a pivotal quarter with a positive scoping study for its Lo Herma uranium project in Wyoming, securing $4.5 million in funding led by Snow Lake Energy and gaining regulatory approval to begin drilling this September.

CuFe Limited’s scoping study for its Orlando open pit project in Tennant Creek reveals strong economics with a $355 million NPV and a swift 1.9-year payback, setting the stage for a feasibility study.

Antipa Minerals has consolidated its Minyari Project into a 4,100km² belt-scale asset, updated its resource base to 3 million ounces gold equivalent, and secured $70.6 million in cash to accelerate exploration and development.

Kingsland Minerals has initiated a scoping study for graphite concentrate production at its Leliyn Graphite Project, supported by an updated Indicated Mineral Resource estimate. The study aims to assess the economic viability of a processing facility near Pine Creek, NT.

Ark Mines has secured $1.5 million to advance its Sandy Mitchell Rare Earths project, initiating a key drilling campaign and metallurgical testing aimed at significantly upgrading its resource base.

Richmond Vanadium Technology has paused parts of its feasibility study and approval processes in response to a prolonged downturn in vanadium prices, focusing instead on metallurgical innovation and cash conservation.

Terrain Minerals has completed an expanded 22-hole drilling campaign at its Smokebush Gold Project and is progressing metallurgical studies at Larin’s Lane Gallium/REE project, backed by a recent $1.58 million capital raise.

WIN Metals Ltd has significantly expanded its Butchers Creek gold resource, boosting indicated ounces by 86% and advancing the project towards economic evaluation. Concurrent exploration successes and strategic asset sales underpin the company’s focused growth strategy.

Vital Metals has unveiled a promising Scoping Study for its Tardiff Rare Earth and Niobium project in Canada, highlighting strong financial metrics and significant growth potential over an 11-year mine life.