Latest Mining Leases News

Magnetic Resources NL has secured a pivotal native title agreement with the Wangkatja Tjungula Aboriginal Corporation, removing key regulatory hurdles for the Lady Julie Gold Project in Western Australia.

Australian Silica Quartz Group's flagship Quartz Hill MGSi Project faces a setback after Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners terminates their development and offtake agreement. ASQ pivots to explore other high-grade quartz targets in Queensland.

Javelin Minerals is fast-tracking mining at its Eureka Gold Project, targeting 34,000 recoverable ounces from a granted Mining Lease within 12 months. Advanced contractor talks and promising drilling results underpin this push in a buoyant gold price environment.

Meeka Metals has raised $60 million through an institutional placement to fund expansion at its Murchison Gold Project, aiming to boost mining operations and processing capacity ahead of first gold production expected this month.

Alligator Energy advances regulatory approvals and construction preparations for its Samphire Uranium Project’s Field Recovery Trial, a critical step toward commercial production.

Aurelia Metals has reported exceptional high-grade base metal intersections at its Federation West and Nymagee deposits, revealing new mineralisation lenses and promising targets for future exploration.

St Barbara’s application for early renewal of the Simberi Mining Lease is set for review by Papua New Guinea’s Mining Advisory Council in June, a crucial step toward expanding gold production.

Impact Minerals Limited has released a robust Preliminary Feasibility Study for its Lake Hope High Purity Alumina project, revealing strong economics and a maiden Ore Reserve. The company is advancing towards a Definitive Feasibility Study and pilot plant construction, positioning itself for low-cost, low-carbon HPA production.

Lunnon Metals has initiated a 90-day exclusivity period with Gold Fields’ subsidiary to negotiate processing terms for the Lady Herial gold deposit, following a promising scoping study. This move could unlock value in one of Australia’s prolific gold regions.

Solstice Minerals secures a $2.13 million strategic placement from Paradice Investment Management, making Paradice its largest shareholder and fueling exploration at key Western Australian projects.

Gibb River Diamonds has successfully completed a heritage survey over the proposed open pit at its Neta Prospect, removing a key obstacle to mining development within the Edjudina Gold Project. The project moves closer to production with mining costs borne by a private contractor.

Tolu Minerals has launched a major exploration campaign targeting historically rich gold veins near the Tolukuma Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea, aiming to expand its mineral resources with drilling planned for Q3 2025.