Mining & Resources
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Encounter Resources Ramps Up 70,000m Drill Program at Aileron Project in WA
Encounter Resources ramps 70,000m Aileron drill program as niobium-REE project advances; mining lease lodged.
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Barton Gold Expands Tunkillia Phase 2 Upgrade Drilling Campaign to 40,000m
Barton Gold expands Tunkillia Phase 2 RC to 40,000m, aiming to lift resources, grade and early cash flow ahead of year-end PFS.
Cobalt Blue and Glomar Minerals Progress Project Infinity Nodule Collaboration
Cobalt Blue and Glomar advance Project Infinity, shortlist sites for world's first polymetallic-nodule refinery; early tests show strong multi-metal grades.
Iondrive Reports 93.5% Dysprosium Recovery From US E-Waste Validation
Iondrive's IONSolv validates 93.5% dysprosium recovery from US e-waste, with 96.5% Nd/Pr; TEA upgrade to a pre-feasibility study underway.
Great Southern Mining Commences Major Drilling Program to Advance Laverton Gold Discoveries
Great Southern Mining launches 20,000m Laverton drilling to grow Golden Boulder, Amy Clarke and Mon Ami; fully funded after $4.6m placement.
Greenvale Energy Consolidates NT Footprint with Acquisition of Pine Creek Uranium Project
Greenvale Energy to acquire Pine Creek uranium project, consolidating NT footprint; Thunderball high-grade potential as Patronus takes 19.6% cornerstone stake.
Dreadnought Resources Identifies New Gold-Bearing Trends in Maiden Air Core Drilling at Illaara
Dreadnought Resources identifies three 2km gold trends in maiden air-core drilling at Illaara; follow-up drilling at 25-50m spacing targets a major discovery.
Galan Lithium Advances HMW with First Processed Lithium Brine
Galan Lithium moves HMW to near-term production with first processed LiCl concentrate; wet plant commissioned, targeting 2026 shipments and 4,000 tpa LCE.
Osmond Resources Advances Orión Scoping Study as New Drilling Starts
Osmond Resources advances Orión scoping study on track for Q3 CY26 release as drilling at SOR-07/08 targets a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate.
Cobalt Blue Advancing Broken Hill Cobalt Project Amid Market Shifts
Cobalt Blue advances Broken Hill cobalt project as cobalt price and COB share price diverge; PFS due Q4 2026 amid a staged, capital-efficient plan.
Kingston Resources to Focus on Mineral Hill Near-Mine Drilling after Pearse South Setback
Kingston Resources halts underground development at Mineral Hill after Pearse South ramp failure; pivots to 25,000m near-mine drilling.
Iltani Resources Hits High-Grade Silver-Indium Zones in Drilling at Orient Project
Iltani Resources hits high-grade silver-indium zones at Orient; drill results include 1m at 207g/t Ag and 626g/t In, boosting the resource.