Latest Metals Recovery News

Pivotal Metals has reported a substantial 43% increase in the in-pit copper equivalent resource at its Horden Lake Project, reinforcing its position as a leading high-grade, shallow copper deposit on the ASX. The updated Mineral Resource Estimate highlights strong by-product credits and ongoing exploration upside.

Coda Minerals has expanded its Elizabeth Creek copper-cobalt-silver project with new drilling success at Emmie East, revealing mineralised shale beyond the main resource. Concurrent metallurgical testwork aims to boost recoveries and reduce capital costs.

Maronan Metals has reported outstanding metallurgical test results from its carbonate-hosted silver-lead ore, producing high-grade concentrates with recoveries exceeding 90%, reinforcing the project's economic potential.

Chalice Mining has achieved a major metallurgical breakthrough at its Gonneville Project, enabling the production of saleable copper and nickel concentrates from low-grade ores without costly hydrometallurgical processing. This innovation promises to significantly reduce capital and operating costs while improving project margins.

MTM Critical Metals has announced a breakthrough in recovering gallium and germanium from semiconductor waste using its proprietary Flash Joule Heating technology, achieving recovery rates that rival traditional methods while offering a more sustainable and scalable solution.

Clean TeQ Water Limited reports a landmark $11 million contract for its PHOSPHIX® phosphate removal plant in Ireland, alongside successful project deliveries and lithium recovery breakthroughs, setting the stage for improved financial performance in 2025.

Caravel Minerals has secured a crucial water licence agreement and progressed its feasibility study, alongside raising $5 million to support the Caravel Copper Project's development in Western Australia.

MTM Critical Metals reported major progress in its Flash Joule Heating technology and secured $15.5 million in capital raises, positioning itself for commercialisation and strategic growth in critical metals recovery.

Galena Mining Limited reports a challenging December quarter at its 60%-owned Abra Base Metals Mine, marked by production declines and ongoing voluntary administration. The company appoints a new CEO for Abra and explores recapitalisation options to stabilise operations.

Adriatic Metals delivered a strong Q4 2024 with 934koz silver equivalent produced, setting the stage for commercial production at Rupice Mine in Q1 2025. The company’s financial footing and expansion plans signal confidence in scaling operations.

Anax Metals has confirmed the success of its scaled-up bioleaching technology, achieving copper recoveries of up to 80% and zinc recoveries exceeding 90%, reinforcing its strategic position in Pilbara's base metals sector.

Nico Resources Limited reports steady progress on its flagship Wingellina nickel-cobalt project, highlighted by successful metallurgical testwork and Major Project Status recognition, despite cautious spending amid weak market conditions.