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Jumbo development drilling at Kaiser Reef’s Henty underground mine in Tasmania. Credit: File Profitable gold producer, Kaiser Reef (ASX: KAU) , has used the strong gold price to flick the switch on growth, unveiling a clear-eyed strategy to lift gold production, extend mine life and unlock district-scale upside across the company’s Henty mine in Tasmania and its Victorian operations at Maldon. The company’s plans centre on squeezing more ounces out of existing infrastructure

Aurum Resources staff at the company’s giant Boundiali gold project in Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa. Aurum Resources (ASX: AUE) has delivered another strong round of diamond drilling results from its ongoing 100,000-metre program at the company’s 2.41-million-ounce Boundiali gold project in Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa. The latest assays from 30 holes for 7208m of drilling have wrapped up the final data batch for the company’s Boundiali mineral resource estimate (MRE) update, wh

Locksley Resources’ chief operating officer Danny George, along with Hazen researchers, proudly displaying pure metallic antimony samples processed from ore at the company’s Desert Antimony Mine project in California. Locksley Resources’ (ASX: LKY) recent metallurgical testwork has forged more than 99 per cent in pure metallic antimony from material sourced at its flagship Desert Antimony Mine in the US state of California. The company’s ongoing metallurgical optimisation pr

Flow testing has resumed at ADX Energy’s Welchau-1 hydrocarbon discovery in Upper Austria. ADX Energy (ASX: ADX) has finally cracked the seal at its Welchau-1 well in Upper Austria, with early flow-testing delivering the company its first confirmed hydrocarbon gas to surface from its shallow Reifling Formation. After resuming testing following a prolonged regulatory delay, ADX has successfully triggered gas flows from a reservoir that previously refused to play ball. A modes

Sarytogan Graphite’s proposed onsite beneficiation plant layout for its world-class graphite project in Kazakhstan. Sarytogan Graphite (ASX: SGA) has landed a key milestone for its flagship graphite deposit in Central Kazakhstan, with a significant JORC-compliant upgrade to its mineral resource estimate, which includes a maiden measured reserve of 5.4 million tonnes at 28.3 per cent total graphitic carbon (TGC). For the first time, Sarytogan’s central graphite zone – the bac

A view of zone 3, part of Osmond Resources’ Orion EU critical minerals project in southern Spain. Osmond Resources (ASX: OSM) is looking beyond the drill bit and into the value chain, progressing multiple downstream product initiatives tied to its Orión EU critical minerals project in southern Spain. Orión EU hosts a suite of minerals listed by the European Union as critical raw materials, strategically important to the bloc’s industrial and defence supply chains. These incl

Critica Limited undertaking reverse circulation drilling at its 100 per cent owned Jupiter project in Western Australia. Credit: File Testwork from Critica Limited’s (ASX: CRI) giant clay-hosted Jupiter project in Western Australia has delivered its first high-quality mixed rare earth carbonate. Critically, the company has been able to upgrade key magnet elements neodymium and praseodymium (NdPr), dysprosium and terbium simply using a conventional sulphuric acid bake. The fi

A regional geology map showing surrounding mines and projects near Patriot Resources’ Tassa silver-gold project in southern Peru. Credit: File Patriot Resources (ASX: PAT) has uncorked a mighty maiden mineral resource of 31.39 million ounces of silver-equivalent from its polymetallic Tassa silver-gold project in Southern Peru. The company’s inferred maiden resource estimate clocked in at 18.53 million tonnes at 52.68 grams per tonne (g/t) for the 31.39 million-ounce silver-e

Golden light pours over Hot Chili’s massive 3.5-million-tonne copper equivalent Costa Fuego project in Chile. Credit: File Hot Chili (ASX: HCH) is turning up the heat at its La Verde copper-gold discovery in Chile, delivering another remarkable batch of shallow high-grade results that continue to firm up the case for a potential higher-grade starter pit within its flagship Costa Fuego development. Fresh assays from two diamond tail extension holes have reinforced the emergenc

Pressure testing at TMK Energy’s Gurvantes coal seam gas pilot well project in Mongolia. Credit: File TMK Energy (ASX: TMK) has successfully navigated another milestone at its wholly owned Gurvantes XXXV coal seam gas (CSG) pilot well project in Mongolia. The company’s latest pressure build-up tests at its Lucky Fox one and four wells, which were shut in for 14 and 8 days, respectively, have confirmed the reservoir pressure has continued to improve since earlier readings in