Empire Metals to Start Pilot-scale Test Work for Pitfield Titanium Project in Australia

MT Newswires · 5d ago
07:33 AM EDT, 10/27/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Empire Metals (EEE.L) is on track to initiate the pilot-scale metallurgical test work for its Pitfield titanium project in Western Australia in November 2026, with the scoping study to be finalized in the first quarter of 2027. The London-listed exploration and development company will test bulk ore samples collected from Pitfield to confirm process design parameters for the site's weathered ore, as well as produce high-purity, raw titanium dioxide for final product development and marketing, according to a Tuesday filing.