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Mount Ridley Mines Achieves 95% Gallium Extraction from Bauxite with Selectro Technology
Mount Ridley’s Selectro process extracted 94.9% of gallium from WA bauxite in a single leach, with metal separation and purification tests next.
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LinQ Minerals Discovers Copper-Gold System at Gilmore’s Gidginbung South Target
LinQ Minerals identifies a 429m copper-gold mineralised zone at Gidginbung South, with assays due within two months.

Iltani Resources Advances Orient Metallurgy with Bulk Ore Sorting Results
Iltani Resources’ Orient ore-sorting trial produced a 22% product stream, with assays and flotation tests next to assess silver and indium recovery.

Macro Metals Plans Inaugural Drilling of Nine New Targets at Yandi South
Macro Metals has identified nine new Yandi South iron ore targets, with historical samples grading up to 66.2% Fe to guide fieldwork ahead of its first drilling programme.

Silver Mines Begins Maiden Gold Drilling at Kramer Hills Project in California
Silver Mines has begun maiden drilling at California’s Kramer Hills, testing a conceptual gold target of up to 445,000oz.

Cobre Obtains Low-Cost Copper Feed as Sierra Atacama Recovery Initiatives Advance
Cobre secures 150,000t of copper feed at US$9/t and launches historic pad and pond recovery initiatives at Sierra Atacama.

New Murchison Gold Doubles Airstrip East Strike With High-Grade Gold Results
New Murchison Gold more than doubles Airstrip East strike to 730m, with drilling hitting 20m at 2.51g/t gold, including 2m at 9.83g/t.

Rapid Critical Metals Hits Exceptional Shallow Silver Grades as Webbs Expands
Rapid Critical Metals hits 6,060g/t silver near surface at Webbs as drilling extends mineralisation beyond the resource.

Waratah Minerals Extends Spur Gold Corridor With Shallow Goldenclad Discovery
Waratah Minerals hits 83m at 1.27g/t gold from 6m at Goldenclad, extending its Spur project’s mineralised corridor to four targets.

High-Tech Metals Awarded EIS Grant to Conduct Exploration Drilling at Mt Fisher Gold Project
High-Tech Metals secures up to $177,000 in WA funding for Mt Fisher gold drilling, targeting new mineralisation in its 2027 exploration campaign.

Critica Limited Outlines $2.7b Development Case for Jupiter Rare Earths Project
Critica’s Jupiter rare earths project has a potential $2.7b pre-tax NPV, $556m capital cost and 48.4% after-tax IRR in a preliminary study.

Critical Minerals Group Launches $2m Capital Raising to Fund DFS for Lindfield Vanadium Project
Critical Minerals Group launches a $2.05m capital raising to fund a definitive feasibility study at its Lindfield vanadium project.