Latest Mining And Minerals News

Bayan Mining and Minerals advances its exploration footprint with 158 new claims in Nevada, completes key desktop studies, and strategically withdraws from its Canadian Tango Lithium Project.

Ionic Rare Earths reports strong progress on its Belfast rare earth oxide recycling facility, backed by a robust feasibility study and UK government grant applications, alongside strategic developments in Brazil and Uganda.

Andromeda Metals has made significant strides in advancing its Great White Project, progressing funding efforts for Stage 1A+ and securing key operational milestones. The company also bolstered its leadership with new board appointments and received a substantial tax refund, positioning it for a critical investment decision.

Vertex Minerals has completed construction and begun commissioning of its Gravity Gold plant at the Reward Gold Mine, supported by significant capital raises and strategic hires.

Bayan Mining and Minerals has secured exploration rights over a 13,406-hectare gold-rich area in southern Brazil, positioning itself near significant gold anomalies and withdrawing from its Canadian lithium option to focus on high-potential assets.

Kingsgate Consolidated Limited reported a 150% increase in ore mined and a 13.4% rise in gold production for the December 2024 quarter, marking its third consecutive quarter of growth. Despite some challenges with grade control and cost guidance, the company anticipates further production and efficiency gains.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has delivered a maiden Mixed Rare Earth Carbonate product with exceptional recovery rates, alongside a substantial resource upgrade at its Colossus Rare Earth Project in Brazil.

Strata Minerals Ltd is set to commence its inaugural drilling program at the Penny South Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting extensions of world-class high-grade gold deposits. Concurrently, exploration activities are gearing up at the Biranup Gold Project, promising a busy year ahead for the ASX-listed explorer.

Viridis Mining & Minerals has cleared major environmental and regulatory hurdles for its Colossus Rare Earth Project, securing critical local government endorsements and submitting comprehensive impact assessments that pave the way for construction in 2026.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has announced a substantial upgrade to its Colossus Ionic Adsorption Clay Rare Earth Element Project, reporting a 140% increase in its JORC-compliant Mineral Resource Estimate. This positions Colossus as the largest and highest-grade IAC rare earth resource globally, with significant implications for the rare earth sector.