Empire Metals Ltd (EEE) · 2026-10-27
Empire Metals’ Pitfield project is moving into pilot-scale testwork, but commercial viability remains unproven until the planned Scoping Study assesses the integrated mining and processing operation. The company says facility planning, commissioning and testing are on schedule, with the programme intended to confirm process design and scalability before pre-feasibility work.
Empire Metals Limited (EEE) · 2026-09-24
Empire Metals produced uncoated rutile titanium-dioxide pigment from Pitfield ore concentrates, with XRD confirming the rutile crystal form. The latest sample assayed 97.6% TiO2, or 99.2% after the company’s sulphur adjustment, supporting its processing-route development but leaving further optimisation required.
Empire Metals Limited (EEE) · 2026-09-16
Empire Metals' Pitfield research programme with Murdoch University has been accepted into the Critical Metals for Critical Industries CRC, supporting work on producing titanium metal directly from Pitfield TiO₂ product. Initial phases are scheduled to finish in early 2027.
Empire Metals Limited (EEE) · 2026-08-27
Empire Metals reported a £1,880,039 loss for the six months ended 30 June 2026, up from £1,704,821, while cash rose to £12.4 million.
Empire Metals Ltd (EEE) · 2026-07-23
Empire Metals has appointed Mr. Chris Dodds as General Manager (Project Delivery) and Ms. Emma Neale as Senior Advisor (Approvals) for the Pitfield Project. The company said the hires are aligned with its objective to rapidly advance Pitfield through the feasibility study phases towards commercial development.
Empire Metals Ltd (EEE) · 2026-07-16
Empire Metals has granted Long-Term Incentive Plan awards comprising 8,250,000 nil-cost share awards and options over 12,000,000 new ordinary shares at 40 pence per share.
Empire Metals Limited (EEE) · 2026-06-24
Empire Metals has completed the sale of its 75% stake in the Eclipse Mining Lease for A$750,000 cash. The final A$700,000 was received on completion, and the company no longer holds any interest in the asset.
Empire Metals Limited (EEE) · 2026-06-22
Empire Metals says drilling at Thomas has better defined a high-grade titanium core over 5km by 1.25km. The results support a significant MRE upgrade in Q3 2026, with engineering studies and metallurgical work also lined up through Q4 2026.
Empire Metals Limited (EEE) · 2026-06-11
Empire Metals completed an integrated metallurgical flowsheet for the Pitfield Titanium Project, with bench-scale testwork delivering a 99.25% TiO2 product. Titanium extraction of up to 98% was achieved, high-grade alumina emerged as a potential co-product, and continuous metallurgical piloting is due to commence in Q3 2026.