Latest Operational Milestones News

AKORA Resources has successfully completed a $2.9 million capital raise and commenced a trenching program at its flagship Bekisopa Iron Ore Project in Madagascar, reinforcing strong local and governmental support as it progresses towards production.

Ariana Resources has commenced heap-leach operations at its Tavşan Mine in Türkiye, marking a significant step toward sustained gold production and enhanced revenue streams.

Black Cat Syndicate has commenced mining at its Fingals open pit, marking a significant step in its Kal East gold operation with expected strong gold production and ongoing resource expansion.

Globe Metals & Mining has raised $8.67 million through a strategic two-tranche placement, strengthening its financial position to advance the Kanyika Niobium Project towards substantial mining operations and final investment decision.

St Barbara Limited has raised A$58 million through an institutional placement to fund key growth initiatives including the Simberi mobile fleet expansion and the 15-Mile Processing Hub pre-feasibility study.

Kaiser Reef announces a leadership transition as founder Jonathan Downes steps down, handing the reins to mining veteran Brad Valiukas. The move signals a new chapter for the profitable gold producer with strong assets in Victoria and Tasmania.

Vanadium Resources Limited has appointed mining entrepreneur Nick Diack as CEO to spearhead the transition of its Steelpoortdrift Vanadium Project towards near-term production, signaling a strategic shift backed by strong industry expertise and performance-linked incentives.

Orion Minerals has raised A$5 million through a share placement to fund early development at its Prieska Copper Zinc Uppers mine and advance studies at the Okiep Copper Project, underpinning its transition towards production.

Newmont Corporation announces the retirement of CEO Tom Palmer at year-end 2025, with President and COO Natascha Viljoen stepping up as the first female CEO in the company’s century-long history.

Native Mineral Resources has generated over $3 million in cash from September gold sales at its Blackjack operation, marking a key milestone as it prepares to shift to higher-grade ore processing in October.

Lefroy Exploration has received the first $1.25 million cash advance from BML Ventures, strengthening its financial position ahead of key development milestones at the Lucky Strike and Burns Central gold projects.

Locksley Resources has completed its second tranche placement with Tribeca, significantly strengthening its cash reserves to support its U.S. mine-to-market ambitions.