Latest Mining Leases News

CuFe Limited’s scoping study for its Orlando open pit project in Tennant Creek reveals strong economics with a $355 million NPV and a swift 1.9-year payback, setting the stage for a feasibility study.

Lefroy Exploration has released final assay results from its Lucky Strike gold deposit, confirming a robust high-grade, near-surface gold model and advancing plans for mining operations in 2025.

Leeuwin Metals has reported strong high-grade gold assay results from its recent drilling at the Marda Gold Project, confirming mineralisation continuity along a 3km corridor and setting the stage for further exploration.

Richmond Vanadium Technology has paused parts of its feasibility study and approval processes in response to a prolonged downturn in vanadium prices, focusing instead on metallurgical innovation and cash conservation.

Terrain Minerals has completed an expanded 22-hole drilling campaign at its Smokebush Gold Project and is progressing metallurgical studies at Larin’s Lane Gallium/REE project, backed by a recent $1.58 million capital raise.

Orbminco Limited has acquired the Majestic North Gold Project in Western Australia for $3.4 million plus royalties, unlocking near-term mining potential and significant exploration upside. Drilling programs are already in progress to validate and expand the resource.

Chariot Corporation has secured a 66.7% stake in one of Nigeria’s largest hard-rock lithium portfolios, backed by a A$1.6 million capital raise and a new working capital facility, marking a strategic move into the Africa–China lithium corridor.

Kula Gold has reported its first JORC-compliant inferred resource estimate for the Mt Palmer Gold Mine tailings, revealing nearly 2,000 ounces of gold with promising recovery rates. The resource’s proximity to existing processing infrastructure could accelerate monetisation options.

Magnetic Resources NL has achieved a key milestone with the granting of a mining lease over its flagship Lady Julie North 4 deposit, supported by a feasibility study confirming robust economics and over one million ounces of gold production.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd reported solid mining progress and processing resilience in Q2 2025, while moving forward with strategic acquisitions and a recapitalisation plan to strengthen its position in Queensland's copper sector.

Iron Road Ltd has secured its key mining lease through 2026 and entered a strategic farm-in agreement targeting heavy mineral sands, navigating a tough iron ore investment climate and evolving green energy partnerships.

Gorilla Gold reports impressive high-grade gold intercepts from its Mulwarrie Project in Western Australia, setting the stage for a significant resource upgrade expected this quarter.