Townsville Energy Chemicals Hub

ENERGY MINERALS

QPM confirms nickel ambitions are on the backburner

Focus shifts from battery metals to Moranbah fossil fuel project as metal prices languish

23 April 2024

PROJECT FINANCE

QPM buys Queensland CSG field

Gas supply de-risk move for TECH follows $860M funding offer

05 April 2023

PROJECT FINANCE

QPM secures offtake and premium placement

LG and POSCO support development of TECH nickel-cobalt plant sends shares soaring

08 June 2021

BULKS

Pure and Sun in hematite studies

Townsville refineries to examine combination of iron oxide products

27 July 2020

ENERGY MINERALS

Direct nickel process a game changer: Pure

Townsville refinery looking to feed growing EV battery market

06 May 2020

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Pure's revised PFS promising

Junior says TECH project, now with HPA, should be robust across battery metal cycles

07 April 2020

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Scoping study delivers Pure HPA promise

Work shows co-product has benefits over similar high purity alumina projects

07 February 2020

EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT

Study finds Pure's TECH dream viable

PFS confirms robust modelling for unique Townsville processing option

09 December 2019

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

RESOURCE STOCKS

Stinger Could Be a Game-Changer

High-grade TREO, niobium, and scandium hits highlight Stinger’s potential

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