Latest Gold Sector News

Resolute Mining and Guinea’s state-owned Nimba Mining Company have signed a landmark MoU to jointly explore and potentially develop gold projects, marking a significant step in Guinea’s mineral diversification.

Eagle Mountain Mining secures a major milestone as Nittetsu Mining's board approves a joint venture deal to develop the Oracle Ridge copper-gold project in Arizona, with binding agreements expected soon.

L1 Group has launched the IPO of L1 Gold Fund Limited, targeting a $900 million raise with founder backing and early closure due to strong investor interest. The fund will list on the ASX in April, continuing the strategy of its predecessor wholesale fund.

Iceni Gold has upsized its recent placement to nearly $1.76 million, securing additional funds to advance drilling and exploration at its flagship 14 Mile Well Gold Project in Western Australia.

Lachlan Star Limited has appointed mining veteran Tony Kiernan as independent Non-Executive Chairman alongside Alan Thom as Non-Executive Director, marking a strategic board refresh aimed at accelerating the company’s growth in Western Australia’s gold sector.

Saturn Metals has appointed global engineering firm Ausenco to complete the Definitive Feasibility Study for its Apollo Hill Gold Project, aiming to advance the development of a major new gold operation in Western Australia.

Norwest Minerals has announced a substantial 74% increase in its Bulgera Gold Project resource, now totaling 501,000 ounces, driven by deeper drilling and a strategic cut-off grade revision aligned with heap leach economics.

Native Mineral Resources has successfully poured 560 ounces of gold doré at its Blackjack plant and is on track to begin mining at Podosky in April, advancing multiple projects in Queensland.

Minerals 260 secures Foreign Investment Review Board approval, enabling Franco-Nevada to complete a $220 million funding package that accelerates development of the Bullabulling Gold Project.

Auric Mining has reported final production results from its Munda Starter Pit, delivering 8,886 ounces of gold; 46% above budget; and confirming a larger, higher-grade resource than previously estimated.

First Au Limited has secured a binding agreement to acquire the Barlee Gold Project in Western Australia, significantly enlarging its exploration portfolio in a historically productive yet underexplored greenstone belt.

Gibb River Diamonds has received a $7 million profit share from its Neta Gold Mine joint venture and is set to begin a new drilling program at its Edjudina Gold Project in April 2026.