Silica

EXPLORERS

VRX offtakes slide silica sand mine closer to production

Four binding offtake contracts cover almost half of Arrowsmith North’s start-up capacity

23 October 2025

ESG

VRX silica sand plan scores milestone approval

Ministerial sign-off for Arrowsmith North mining proposal is the final step

08 August 2025

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

VRX awaits ministerial approval for Arrowsmith North

State environmental approval decision expected shortly

06 May 2025

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

VRX locks in more silica offtake for Arrowsmith North

Dramatic increase in sales agreements following EPA approval, FID still pending

20 January 2025

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

EPA approval for Arrowsmith North

Conditional approval granted for silica sand mine

09 January 2025

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Mitsui shows fresh interest in Diatreme

New silica sands MoU picks up where Metallica discussions ended

11 December 2024

M&A

Metallica holds firm in takeover resistance

Targeted silica developer continues to reject all-scrip offer from Diatreme

19 June 2024

RESOURCE STOCKS

VRX aiming high at Arrowsmith North

In environmental approval process for critical minerals project

12 June 2024

RESOURCE STOCKS

Mt Malcolm Secures CIL Gold Mill

Inside the strategy behind Mt Malcolm’s 500,000 TPA CIL mill acquisition

RESOURCE STOCKS

Mt Ida Delivers Again

Ballard Mining discusses the latest Mt Ida regional drilling results and what comes

RESOURCE STOCKS

Gorilla Gold: 900% Resource Jump

Gorilla Gold expands Comet Vale resources with a major 900% increase in contained

RESOURCE STOCKS

South Cobar Breakthrough: 38.5M oz Silver Equivalent

Australian Gold and Copper on the maiden resource and next steps at South Cobar and

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