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Results of the first diamond holes at Godley provide a wealth of information, taking the Mons Project in Western Australia forward and vectoring towards higher grade nickel sulphides (reports Stockhead).

The Rio Tinto executive charged with developing its lithium assets says critical minerals are becoming diamond-like in terms of the focus on provenance (reports The Australian Financial Review).

Gateway Mining is a little closer to its goal of defining one million ounces of gold, with a maiden resource for its recent Julias discovery putting it just above the halfway mark (reports MiningNews).

A commodities expert says its unclear what China can do to put the brakes on lithium prices with EV sales continuing to grow, after Pilbara Minerals set yet another record price for lithium raw materials (reports Stockhead).

Analysts tip Sandfire to be a big winner, especially if BHP takes over OZ, leaving Sandfire as the biggest ASX copper producer. Plus, there’s leverage galore in $22m Labyrinth with maiden JORC Resource imminent at its Canadian gold project.

Yawning gaps in asset-value estimates have emerged as a key measure of the uncertainty gripping global markets as central banks tighten the interest-rate screws.

By the law of things what goes up must come down, but we seem to be waiting a long time for that to happen when it comes to lithium prices after Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) smashed another record with its latest spodumene auction (reports Stockhead).

The US$1.8 billion acquisition of the MATSA copper complex in Spain gave Sandfire Resources a dominant position in one of the world’s most prolific mineral belts (reports MiningNews).

The owners of three of the best metal discoveries in recent times have been doing it hard on the market – along with the rest of the mining sector (reports Barry FitzGerald on MiningNews).

Trigg Minerals (ASX: TMG) is advancing a program of aircore drilling as part of a pre-feasibility study (PFS) at its wholly-owned Lake Throssell sulphate of potash (SOP) project in Western Australia (reports Smallcaps).