Latest Mine Operations News

Hawthorn Resources has initiated an extensive 8000m reverse circulation drilling program at its Anglo-Saxon gold project, aiming to enhance resource confidence and explore expansion opportunities following a positive pit optimisation study.

Alara Resources has been awarded a mining license for the Daris 3A5 prospect in Oman, marking a key step in developing its second copper operation in the country. Historical drilling confirms high-grade copper mineralisation, with further exploration and planning underway.

Aeris Resources has outlined its FY26 production targets, aiming for a 40-49kt copper equivalent output while advancing key projects and planning asset divestments to strengthen its balance sheet.

Aurum Resources has announced a substantial 50% increase in the gold resource at its Boundiali Project in Côte d'Ivoire, lifting the total group resources to 3.28 million ounces. This milestone reflects successful drilling campaigns and sets the stage for further development.

Lotus Resources has received the final environmental and social approval to restart its Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Malawi, marking a key milestone in its African uranium operations. This endorsement from Malawi’s Environment Protection Authority paves the way for the company’s planned production ramp-up.

Everest Metals Corporation has secured regulatory approval to begin mining at its Mt Dimer Taipan Gold & Silver Project, targeting production commencement in late 2025. The project’s inferred resource and ongoing contract negotiations position EMC for a promising small-scale operation.

Peel Mining Limited has updated its mineral resource estimates, highlighting a robust 22.9 million tonnes at 2.20% copper equivalent across its South Cobar Project. The company is advancing pre-feasibility studies and exploration drilling at key deposits, positioning itself as a significant player in the Cobar Basin copper hub.

Western Gold Resources has locked in a $3 million secured loan facility to fund critical drilling at its Gold Duke Project, pushing the mine closer to production with minimal shareholder dilution.

Benz Mining reports extensive high-grade gold intercepts at its Icon Prospect, confirming the potential for a large-scale, bulk open-pit operation within the Glenburgh Gold Project in Western Australia.

Western Yilgarn Limited has announced a significant discovery of high-grade surface gallium mineralisation at its Ida Holmes Junction Project in Western Australia, highlighting the project's potential in the critical minerals sector.

Siren Gold has appointed seasoned mining executive Zane Padman as CEO, signaling a strategic push to unlock the potential of its Sams Creek gold project. This leadership change aims to accelerate development amid strong market conditions for gold and antimony.

InVert Graphite reports robust trench assay results from its Kumba deposit in Tanzania, revealing consistent high-grade graphite mineralisation over a 2km strike. The company is advancing drilling preparations amid a significant US move to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese graphite imports.