Latest Australian Gold Sector News

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Barton Gold Holdings has launched Phase 2 drilling at its Tunkillia Gold Project, aiming to upgrade resources and fast-track a mining lease application by year-end. The project’s strong economics and rising gold and silver prices underpin an optimistic development outlook.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 Mar 2026
Gibb River Diamonds reports over 5,200 ounces of gold produced from its Neta Gold Project, generating nearly AUD 38 million in sales, with final processing results pending. The company anticipates a significant cash payment soon and plans further drilling at Edjudina.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
11 Mar 2026
Ora Banda Mining has reported a staggering 964% increase in its Round Dam gold resource, boosting its total global mineral resources to 3.3 million ounces. This leap underscores the company’s aggressive organic growth strategy and ongoing exploration success.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
11 Mar 2026
Pan African Resources has agreed to acquire Emmerson Resources via a scheme of arrangement valued at approximately A$311 million, offering Emmerson shareholders a 36.4% premium. The deal aligns interests in the Tennant Creek Joint Venture and provides exposure to a larger gold producer.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
9 Mar 2026
Black Cat Syndicate has begun processing ore from its Fingals and Majestic mines through the Lakewood Mill and approved a $20 million expansion to boost capacity by 25%, aiming to lower costs and enhance cash flow.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
26 Feb 2026
Benz Mining Corp is set to accelerate exploration at its Glenburgh Gold Project with over 250,000 metres of drilling planned in 2026, backed by a strong A$94 million cash position. The company’s geological work has redefined Glenburgh into a district-scale system with three major gold camps, including a newly identified growth front.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
17 Feb 2026
Brightstar Resources has appointed GR Engineering as the preferred EPC contractor for its Goldfields processing plant near Laverton, advancing towards first gold production by June 2027. The company is progressing debt financing and equity raising to fund development, supported by a robust updated feasibility study.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
17 Feb 2026
Forrestania Resources has completed diamond drilling at its Lady Lila project and initiated drilling at British Hill, marking key steps in its strategy to build a multi-asset gold portfolio in Western Australia.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 Feb 2026
Resources & Energy Group Limited (ASX, REZ) has initiated reverse circulation drilling at its East Menzies Gold Project, aiming to expand known gold mineralisation and explore new targets at Gigante Grande and Goodenough deposits.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
2 Feb 2026
Alicanto Minerals has won shareholder approval to acquire the Mt Henry Gold Project in Western Australia, unlocking a 915,000oz gold resource and appointing Jeff Sansom as CEO to spearhead growth.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
2 Feb 2026
Dart Mining has declared a substantial Exploration Target at its Triumph Gold Project, alongside promising high-grade assay results from its Coonambula Antimony-Gold Project and an expanded gold zone at New Constitution.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Jan 2026
Great Boulder Resources has hit a major milestone with a 1.02 million ounce gold resource at its Side Well project, backed by a record 34,000 metres of drilling in the December quarter. The company’s strong cash position and ongoing exploration signal further growth potential.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Jan 2026