Latest Operational Challenges News

Litchfield Minerals reports a significant copper-zinc sulphide intersection exceeding 100 metres at its Oonagalabi Project, while clarifying and withdrawing previous copper equivalent guidance pending metallurgical validation.

Xstate Resources has confirmed 23 meters of net gas pay across three Permian sandstone zones in its Diona-1 well, setting the stage for upcoming flow testing that could redefine resource estimates.

Pacific Edge reports a 9% decline in Cxbladder test volumes amid Medicare coverage loss but gains momentum with new clinical validation and a CMS pricing boost.

TMK Energy reports a significant 60% increase in gas production at its Gurvantes XXXV Pilot Well Project in September 2025, driven by improved drilling techniques and strategic reservoir management despite operational challenges.

Litchfield Minerals has reported a significant copper-zinc sulphide intercept exceeding 100 metres at its Oonagalabi Project, with ongoing drilling targeting major geophysical anomalies that could expand the resource.

Polymetals Resources has advanced its Endeavor Mine ramp-up, producing over 15,000 tonnes of concentrates and scheduling its first zinc shipment. The company also reduced debt and strengthened its cash position, signaling progress toward steady-state operations.

Premier1 Lithium Limited has announced a renounceable pro-rata entitlement offer to raise approximately $1.84 million, alongside plans to rebrand as Erebus Resources Limited pending shareholder approval. The capital raise is partially underwritten and aims to fund exploration at key projects and support general working capital.

Altech Batteries, in partnership with AMPower, has launched a next-generation 384 V / 15 kWh sodium nickel chloride UPS battery designed specifically for Europe's pipeline infrastructure, promising enhanced safety and reliability in explosive environments.

Sheffield Resources has reported a record quarter at its Thunderbird Mineral Sands Mine, with significant increases in ore mined and concentrate production, signaling a strong operational turnaround.

Emerald Resources' Okvau Gold Mine production dipped in Q1 due to heavy rains, yet the company holds firm on its FY2026 output targets and ambitious expansion plans.

Aurum Resources Limited has had its trading suspension lifted immediately following the lodgement of its annual financial report, allowing its shares to resume trading on the ASX.

Lithium Universe is evaluating a strategic site in Brownsville, Texas, to establish a photovoltaic solar panel recycling facility, complementing its Australian efforts. The move taps into Texas's booming solar market, supportive regulations, and robust industrial infrastructure.