Latest Australian Mining Sector News

Truscott Mining has begun its RC drilling program at the Westminster Project, with the ASX confirming no suspension will occur as of mid-February. Investors await assay results expected in the coming months.

Nagambie Resources has formally issued a Right of First Refusal notice to Southern Cross Gold, setting a March deadline that could determine the fate of its proposed joint venture with Alkane Resources.

Santana Minerals has secured a clear statutory timeline for the Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project fast-track approval, with a decision expected by late October 2026. The appointment of a seven-member Expert Panel marks a significant step in the project's regulatory journey.

SSH Group Ltd reinforces its backing of the Mining Agreement with High-Tech Metals Ltd, as HTM explores new ore processing options through a non-binding MoU with Wiluna Mining.

Alfabs Australia Limited reported robust financial gains in FY2025, including a maiden dividend and major contract completion, while signaling cautious optimism for 2026 amid softer markets and uncertain project pipelines.

SSH Group has completed a $2.53 million strategic placement with Xinhai Mining Services, welcoming the global EPC+M+O leader as a 15.5% cornerstone shareholder and setting the stage for accelerated growth.

Bellavista Resources has appointed former De Grey Mining executives Glenn Jardine and Peter Canterbury as Managing Director and Finance Director, aiming to leverage their proven track records to accelerate exploration and development.

Aurum Resources has announced a significant 50% increase in gold resources at its Boundiali project in Côte d’Ivoire, alongside ongoing aggressive drilling and a strong financial position following a $35.6 million strategic placement.

Element 25 has appointed Altris Engineering to lead the AU$64.8 million expansion of its Butcherbird manganese mine, a move that underpins its strategy to supply high-purity battery materials to the US electric vehicle market.

SSH Group has landed a $2.53 million strategic placement from Hong Kong Xinhai Mining Services, marking a pivotal step in its evolution into a vertically integrated mining powerhouse.

Ramelius Resources has updated its dividend announcement, confirming a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.05 per share for FY2025, alongside details of its Dividend Reinvestment Plan pricing.

RocketDNA Ltd has landed a $450,000 contract with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance to operate three SurveyBot drone units over nine months, reinforcing its foothold in the mining sector.