Latest Australian Mining Sector News

Aurizon has landed a major 15-year contract to manage BHP’s Copper South Australia logistics, investing $100 million in new infrastructure and promising a greener, safer transport solution.

Magmatic Resources has secured 100% ownership of the Weebo Gold Project in Western Australia’s prolific Yandal Greenstone Belt, positioning itself amid five major gold mines. The acquisition complements its NSW copper-gold portfolio and sets the stage for imminent drilling campaigns.

Terra Metals has raised $4 million through a strategic placement, attracting heavyweight investors to accelerate exploration at its Dante Project in Western Australia.

AIC Mines has reported compelling new drilling results from its Jericho copper deposit in North Queensland, revealing high-grade mineralisation extending 380 metres beyond previous resource limits. These findings bolster the company’s resource base and highlight the deposit’s growth potential.

SSH Group has raised $2.75 million in a placement anchored by mining sector heavyweight Ross Stewart Norgard, aiming to accelerate its mining services expansion in Western Australia.

Hastings Technology Metals appoints Vince Catania as CEO, entrusting him with advancing the Yangibana Rare Earths Project and broader portfolio development.

Kincora Copper has broadened its drilling program in NSW’s Northern Junee-Narromine Belt, advancing exploration with AngloGold Ashanti and uncovering promising signs of porphyry copper and epithermal gold mineralization.

Core Energy Minerals has secured all necessary permits to launch its maiden aircore drilling campaign at the Cummins Uranium Project in South Australia, targeting a significant paleochannel system with historic uranium mineralisation.

Sunshine Metals has reported exceptional high-grade gold intersections from shallow drilling at its Liontown prospect, reinforcing its strategy to target near-surface oxide gold resources. The company plans to fast-track resource upgrades and mining studies following metallurgical testing.

TechGen Metals has completed an extensive aircore drilling campaign at its El Donna Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting newly identified gold prospects. Results from over 2,100 samples are expected soon, setting the stage for follow-up drilling.

OzAurum Resources has reported significant new drilling results that extend gold mineralisation by 600 metres at its Mulgabbie North project, confirming high-grade zones and unveiling fresh exploration targets.

Cavalier Resources has cleared a key technical hurdle with Raptor Capital completing due diligence on the Crawford Gold Project, paving the way for binding $11 million stream finance negotiations. The updated Pre-Feasibility Study reinforces the project's strong economic potential.