Latest Mining News

Perenti’s underground mining arm, Barminco, has landed a $120 million contract at Nevada Gold Mines’ Goldrush Project, marking its first US underground mining venture and a strategic expansion into North America.

Astute Metals NL has identified a new high-grade lithium-bearing claystone unit at its Red Mountain Project in Nevada, significantly enhancing the project's exploration potential ahead of a maiden resource estimate.

AustChina Holdings has entered a binding agreement to acquire Penwortham Exploration, gaining access to promising gold-antimony and base metals projects in Tasmania’s prolific mining districts. The move positions AustChina to leverage modern exploration techniques on historically rich targets.

Dart Mining has applied for a new exploration permit over the historic Raglan Goldfield, aiming to consolidate its gold assets in Central Queensland alongside the recently acquired Triumph Gold Project.

Fortescue Ltd’s subsidiary FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd has acquired a 66.23% majority interest in Red Hawk Mining, advancing its takeover bid with an increased offer price to incentivize remaining shareholders.

Antares Metals has identified 49 uranium targets within its Mt Isa North Project, highlighting ten as high-priority for imminent exploration. The findings suggest a promising geological setting akin to established uranium deposits nearby.

Altair Minerals has announced the acquisition of the Venatica Copper Project in Peru, a district-scale opportunity boasting high-grade copper mineralisation and strategic proximity to world-class mines. This move significantly expands Altair's portfolio with promising exploration potential in a globally significant copper belt.

Kingsgate Consolidated Limited celebrates a key production milestone at its Chatree Gold Mine with the 100th gold pour since March 2023, alongside rising head grades and ore volumes exceeding forecasts.

Viridis Mining and Minerals Limited has been reinstated to ASX quotation following a capital raising announcement, ending its trading suspension and signaling renewed investor confidence.

Battery Age Minerals has successfully raised $1.5 million through a placement to advance its newly acquired El Aguila Project in Santa Cruz, aiming to unlock significant gold and silver potential.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited reports compelling new copper anomalies at its Baynazar project in Kazakhstan, highlighting potential porphyry mineralisation and plans for expanded soil sampling and drilling.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd reports encouraging low-grade copper-zinc mineralisation in a newly defined search space west of the Achilles deposit, with plans to resume drilling and conduct advanced geophysical surveys.