Latest Mining News

SQX Resources has validated and surpassed historical gold grades at its Red Bird Project in Arizona, with assays reaching 49.2 g/t Au. A maiden drilling campaign is planned for January 2026 to explore this promising gold system further.

Somerset Minerals has reported robust assay results from its Coppermine Project in Nunavut, confirming extensive high-grade copper mineralisation at Jura North with promising depth potential. The latest drilling reinforces the project's scale and resource upside.

Jindalee Lithium has initiated a significant core drilling program at its McDermitt Lithium Project in the US, aiming to enhance lithium recovery and explore valuable magnesium by-products. Results are anticipated in early 2026, marking a pivotal step in advancing this major lithium resource.

Bayan Mining has secured US Bureau of Land Management approval for its Desert Star Project in California, paving the way for field activities and a planned drilling program in 2026. The project’s proximity to major rare earth and gold mines underscores its strategic potential.

Patronus Resources has confirmed significant high-grade gold mineralisation extensions at its Mertondale Project in Western Australia, highlighting strong growth potential along the Mertondale Shear Zone.

Lefroy Exploration has secured final approvals for the Lucky Strike Gold Mine, setting an accelerated timeline for mining and first gold production by March 2026. Partnering with BML Ventures, the company is poised to transition into gold production with strong financial backing.

Kalamazoo Resources has released a compelling Scoping Study for its Mt Olympus Deposit within the Ashburton Gold Project, outlining a technically robust, high-margin gold operation with strong financial metrics and significant upside potential.

Black Cat Syndicate’s ongoing underground drilling at Paulsens continues to reveal high-grade gold zones beyond current resources, supporting their More Gold, Sooner strategy. With 36 assay results pending and development advancing, the mine’s growth potential is increasingly evident.

Auric Mining has successfully sold its first gold from the Munda Gold Mine, generating nearly A$11 million in revenue and setting a promising tone for 2026 production growth.

Auravelle Metals has identified a promising new gold target at Sheoak East within its Nuckulla Hill Project, revealing significant shallow gold mineralisation in initial drilling. This discovery extends a large gold anomaly and sets the stage for aggressive follow-up exploration.

WIN Metals reports exceptional initial drill results from the Radio Gold Project in Western Australia, revealing high-grade gold intercepts and confirming significant potential for resource expansion and mining development.

Rox Resources is poised to commence underground development at its Youanmi Gold Project with the first decline cut scheduled this week, while a Definitive Feasibility Study is due shortly, marking a critical phase in its path to production.