Latest Australian Mining News

Moonlight Resources, partly owned by Lithium Plus Minerals, plans to acquire the Clermont Gold Project and pursue an ASX listing, aiming to become a focused gold and critical minerals explorer.

Australian Mines Limited has identified a new high-grade gold zone adjacent to the historical VG1 resource at its Boa Vista project in Brazil, signaling promising exploration potential ahead of planned drilling.

Orezone Gold Corporation reported solid Q2 2025 results with robust earnings and production, while progressing its hard rock expansion projects on schedule. The company’s recent ASX listing and board-approved stage 2 expansion signal a transformative growth phase.

GBM Resources has appointed Daniel Hastings as its new CEO, bringing 25 years of global mining expertise to drive strategic growth and operational excellence.

Fortescue has secured a landmark RMB 14.2 billion syndicated term loan, marking the first such facility by an Australian corporate and underscoring its deepening ties with China to support its decarbonisation goals.

Gibb River Diamonds reports strong Phase 1 grade control drilling results at the Neta Gold Prospect, confirming high-grade gold mineralisation from surface and setting the stage for imminent mining activities.

Carnaby Resources reports a significant off-hole electromagnetic conductor at its Trekelano prospect alongside robust copper-gold drill results, advancing its Greater Duchess Project in Queensland towards a Pre-Feasibility Study.

Patronus Resources (ASX – PTN) reveals a robust financial position with $81 million in cash and investments against a $106 million market cap, underpinned by 2.3 million ounces of gold equivalent resources across Western Australia and Northern Territory.

Gibb River Diamonds has secured a contract mining agreement for its Edjudina Gold Project, aiming to start open pit mining at the Neta Prospect by August 2025, subject to permit approvals. The deal minimizes financial risk while positioning the company to capitalise on gold production.

Dome Gold Mines reports delays in its Sigatoka desilting project due to local activist opposition, while progressing its feasibility study and securing key license renewals in Fiji.

Australian Mines Limited has executed a binding earn-in agreement for up to 80% of the Boa Vista Gold Project in Brazil, backed by a recent $2.5 million capital raise to fund extensive drilling and exploration across its portfolio.

Mineral Resources Limited’s majority-owned Resource Development Group has entered voluntary administration, prompting MinRes to prepare for a significant non-cash impairment in its FY25 results. The unfolding administration process raises questions about the future of RDG and its impact on MinRes shareholders.