Latest Metallurgical Testwork News

Medallion Metals and IGO have revised terms for Medallion’s acquisition of the Forrestania Nickel Operation, securing full asset ownership with a royalty on future gold production. The transaction targets completion by late 2025, underpinning a new gold-copper producer in Western Australia.

Torque Metals has confirmed multiple downhole electromagnetic (DHEM) conductors at its Paris Gold Project, pointing to significant extensions of high-grade gold mineralisation beyond the current resource estimate. This breakthrough highlights substantial exploration upside within a prolific Western Australian gold belt.

Barton Gold Holdings has released an Optimised Scoping Study for its Tunkillia Gold Project, revealing significant improvements in project economics, including a sub-one-year payback and reduced capital expenditure. The study paves the way for accelerated feasibility work and funding efforts.

New World Resources has announced a significant 25% increase in the Antler Copper Project's mineral resource, enhancing geological confidence and contained metals, setting a robust stage for production targeted in 2027.

Equinox Resources has successfully raised A$3 million through a strategic placement to fund key milestones across its titanium, antimony, and iron ore assets. The capital injection aims to drive resource estimation, drilling, and legal progress in multiple jurisdictions.

DY6 Metals has updated its discovery of high-grade gallium mineralisation at the Tundulu Rare Earth and Phosphate Project in Malawi, revealing significant drill intercepts and ongoing metallurgical testwork that could position the company in a critical minerals market dominated by China.

Warriedar Resources has announced a maiden antimony Mineral Resource Estimate at its Ricciardo deposit, establishing the largest open-pit antimony resource in Australia and doubling its gold equivalent resource.

MetalsTech Limited has made significant progress on its Sturec Gold Mine project in Slovakia, advancing the Pre-Feasibility Study and raising A$3.3 million to fund development and strengthen its balance sheet.

Larvotto Resources has completed key technical work on its Hillgrove DFS, incorporating a shift to dry tailings storage and capitalising on record gold and antimony prices, while exploration drilling delivers high-grade intercepts and the company strengthens its operational base.

Ballymore Resources reports strong progress at its Queensland projects, highlighted by ongoing high-grade underground drilling at Dittmer and promising metallurgical testwork results. The company maintains a solid $4 million cash position while advancing exploration across its portfolio.

Equinox Resources pushes forward across multiple mineral projects, tackling legal challenges at Hamersley while securing strategic partnerships for antimony supply and expanding exploration in Brazil and Canada.

Manuka Resources reports strong progress on its Taranaki VTM iron sands project with key regulatory approvals underway, while preparing to restart precious metals production at Wonawinta and Mt Boppy in 2025.