Latest Resource Development News

Maronan Metals has successfully completed its 2024 drilling program, delivering robust silver-lead assay results that reinforce the resource model and accelerate mine development studies. The company is on track for a resource update in April 2025 and progressing key permitting milestones.

Power Minerals has made significant progress with its maiden diamond drilling program at the Niobio Project in Brazil, while deciding not to proceed with the Tântalo Project acquisition due to access issues. The company also settled outstanding debts with Ultra Lithium, positioning itself for focused growth in South America.

Evolution Energy Minerals has initiated siteworks at its Chilalo Graphite Project in Tanzania, appointed George Donne as CEO, and identified a promising new copper-lead-zinc prospect, positioning the company for a Final Investment Decision in 2025.

Maximus Resources has launched a significant 3,000m RC drilling campaign at its Lefroy Lithium Project, aiming to expand on promising lithium mineralisation at Bird Rock and Kandui under a joint venture with KOMIR.

Green Technology Metals (ASX: GT1) secures a Letter of Interest for up to C$100 million financing from Export Development Canada, underpinning its Seymour Lithium Project and advancing drilling and development across its Ontario lithium hubs.

Advance Metals Limited has significantly expanded its portfolio with binding agreements to acquire high-grade silver and gold projects in Mexico and Australia, setting the stage for an active 2025 exploration campaign.

Capricorn Metals has secured the Mummaloo Project, significantly enlarging its Mt Gibson exploration tenure with promising gold targets just kilometres from existing resources. The $3.5 million deal includes tenements and key physical assets, setting the stage for focused exploration in 2025.

St Barbara has secured A$100 million to fast-track its Simberi Sulphides project, aiming to bring forward production by up to five months, even as Q2 gold output fell short of expectations due to operational challenges.

Adavale Resources has completed the acquisition of a 72.5% stake in the Parkes Gold and Copper Project and secured $1.675 million in funding to accelerate exploration, including promising drilling results at the historic London-Victoria Gold Mine.

Tennant Minerals has advanced its high-grade Bluebird copper-gold discovery with an extensive drilling campaign and forged a strategic alliance to accelerate resource development in the Tennant Creek region.

European Lithium Limited has made significant strides in Q4 2024, acquiring the Leinster Lithium Project in Ireland and reporting promising high-grade rare earth results from its Greenland drilling program.

Focus Minerals Ltd. reported record ore processing at its Three Mile Hill plant and significant progress on the Bonnie Vale Underground Mine during the December 2024 quarter, supported by a solid cash position of $16.5 million.