Latest Diamonds News

Lucapa Diamond Company reports a remarkable 104% increase in diamond carats recovered at its Lulo Alluvial Mine in Q2 2025, alongside a 9% rise in its inferred diamond resource, signaling robust operational momentum despite administration status.

Quantum Graphite Limited has made significant strides in developing its Eyre Peninsula Graphite Hub, progressing detailed planning with government stakeholders and attracting new financiers for its Uley 2 project. Exploration and purification testwork updates promise to refine its resource and product quality outlook.

Besra Gold has appointed a new, experienced Board and advanced drilling and metallurgical trials at its Jugan deposit, while awaiting a critical mining lease renewal.

Ausmon Resources reports promising assay results from recent drilling programs targeting rare earth elements in South Australia and base metals near Broken Hill, NSW, setting the stage for expanded exploration.

Chilwa Minerals has significantly boosted its Mineral Resource Estimate by 85% to 110 million tonnes, with a majority now in the Indicated category, underpinning ongoing feasibility studies and rare earth exploration in Malawi.

American West Metals reports promising drilling results at its Storm Copper Project and advances critical minerals exploration in Utah, backed by strategic funding and offtake agreements.

Magmatic Resources has secured the Weebo Gold Project in Western Australia and reported encouraging copper-gold drill results at its Myall Project, maintaining a robust cash position of $4.7 million.

Blackstone Minerals has completed its merger with IDM International, acquiring the high-grade Mankayan Copper-Gold Project in the Philippines and reporting promising deep drill results. The company also raised $22.6 million to accelerate exploration.

Hammer Metals advances exploration with new drilling programs at Yandal Gold and Mount Isa copper-gold projects, while expanding its footprint and progressing joint ventures.

Rumble Resources has boosted its Western Queen gold resource by 29% to 370,000 ounces at a higher grade, while advancing underground mining studies and preparing a maiden tungsten resource estimate. Simultaneously, the company progresses its Earaheedy zinc-lead-silver scoping study, signaling a pivotal phase for its Western Australian portfolio.

Arika Resources has launched an expanded 10,000m drilling campaign at its Yundamindra Gold Project and identified multiple new targets at Kookynie, backed by a $5 million capital raise. The company is poised for a busy second half of 2025 with assay results and further drilling on the horizon.

Red Metal Limited’s June 2025 Quarterly Report highlights significant metallurgical advances at its Sybella rare earth project and accelerated drilling programs across copper-gold and gold targets, supported by government grants and resource upgrades.