Latest Capital Expenditure News

Southern Palladium’s Optimised Prefeasibility Study reveals a $857 million project valuation and a 38% cut in peak capital expenditure through a staged development plan for its Bengwenyama PGM project in South Africa.

Challenger Gold advances its Hualilan Gold Project with final metallurgical testwork underway, confirming heap leach processing can economically recover low-grade gold previously deemed waste. This development promises to expand the project’s scale and improve its economics ahead of the full-scale Pre-Feasibility Study.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has released a comprehensive Pre-Feasibility Study for its Colossus Rare Earth Project in Brazil, showcasing robust economics, low-cost production, and a clear path to production by 2028. The study highlights the project's resilience across price cycles and its strategic positioning in the global rare earth supply chain.

BWP Trust proposes to internalise its management by acquiring BWP Management Limited from Wesfarmers for $142.6 million, restructure 62 Bunnings leases to extend lease terms and options, and commit $86 million to capital expenditure at key Bunnings sites. The transaction aims to enhance income certainty, reduce costs, and increase distributions for investors.

Medallion Metals reports standout gold and copper assays from Harbour View infill drilling, reinforcing resource confidence ahead of a July update and advancing its strategic Forrestania acquisition.

Arrow Minerals has completed key scoping studies for its Niagara Bauxite and Simandou North Iron projects but has halted operations in Guinea due to unclear exploration permit status.

South Harz Potash Limited has launched a two-tranche placement and a rights issue to raise over A$3 million, aiming to accelerate development of its German potash assets amid mixed funding prospects.

Lincoln Minerals Limited unveils promising drill results at its Minbrie copper-base metals project and highlights progress across its diversified critical minerals portfolio in South Australia’s Gawler Craton.

BMG Resources has signed a key Memorandum of Understanding to process ore from its Abercromby Gold Project at the nearby Matilda Processing Plant, marking a pivotal step toward production. This agreement supports BMG’s transition from developer to gold producer amid a strong gold price environment.

Lodestar Minerals has secured a binding earn-in agreement for the Nicanor copper-gold project in Chile, revealing promising rock chip assays and drill-ready targets in a Tier-1 mining jurisdiction.

Northern Star Resources has met its FY25 gold sales guidance with strong June quarter results and outlined an ambitious FY26 production and capital expenditure plan focused on growth and operational readiness.

Capricorn Metals capped FY25 with a strong Q4 at Karlawinda, delivering gold production at the upper guidance range while pushing forward major development milestones.