Latest Contract Mining News

Bowen Coking Coal is set to transition its Burton Mine Complex to an owner-operator model from July 1, 2025, aiming to increase production and reduce costs. This strategic shift marks a new chapter in Bowen’s operational control and growth ambitions.

Augustus Minerals has executed a binding agreement to acquire a company holding a contested third in line licence application for the Mt Kare Gold Project in Papua New Guinea, a site with a historic resource of over 2 million ounces of gold. The acquisition positions Augustus to actively pursue tenure in a competitive and complex licensing environment.

SSH Group has signed a binding agreement to acquire Total Contract Mining, enhancing its mining services capabilities and appointing key industry leaders to drive growth.

SSH Group Ltd reported a robust $45.1 million positive cash flow this quarter, secured preferred tenderer status for the Gold Duke Project, and signed a term sheet to acquire Total Contract Mining, signaling strategic expansion.

Riversgold Ltd has exercised its option to acquire an 80% interest in the Kalgoorlie Gold Project after surpassing the minimum expenditure threshold, setting the stage for expanded drilling and potential mining lease conversion.

Challenger Gold has reached a key milestone in its Hualilan project, finalising mine designs and schedules that increase mineral grades by 10%, while progressing toll milling readiness and operational flexibility.