Latest Goldfields Region News

Horizon Minerals has taken a decisive step to fast-track its Black Swan Processing Hub by ordering critical long lead items, underpinning its transformation into a 2.2Mtpa gold processing facility near Kalgoorlie.

Tempest Minerals has agreed to acquire a 145km² advanced gold portfolio in New Zealand’s North Island, unlocking multiple drill-ready targets in a prolific gold province. The $2 million all-scrip deal includes performance milestones tied to exploration success.

Catalina Resources has secured an option to acquire BGM Metals, adding a multi-prospect copper-gold portfolio in Western Australia's Eastern Goldfields. This move deepens Catalina’s exposure to a globally recognised mineral province while preserving capital through a disciplined acquisition structure.

GoldArc Resources has kicked off a comprehensive 34,000-metre grade control drilling campaign at its Mt Stirling gold deposit, aiming to sharpen resource estimates and pave the way for mining operations.

Solstice Minerals has intersected a new high-grade copper-gold zone at its Nanadie Project in Western Australia, signalling strong potential to expand its existing mineral resource. The latest Phase 1 drilling results reveal significant copper, gold, and silver grades that could reshape the project’s future development.

GoldArc Resources has confirmed new high-grade gold mineralisation at its Leonora South project, with standout assay results from maiden drilling at Woodpecker, Whistler, and Niagara West. The company is gearing up for extensive follow-up drilling to expand these promising discoveries.

Ballard Mining has announced a significant upgrade to its Baldock gold resource at the Mt Ida Project, with Indicated resources rising sharply to 1 million ounces, setting the stage for a maiden Ore Reserve and advancing project development.

Ore Resources has formalised a pivotal Project Agreement with the Marlinyu Ghoorlie people, setting the stage for mining lease approvals and advancing exploration at its Coolgardie Gold and Lithium Projects.

Alicanto Minerals is launching an extensive 50,000-metre drilling campaign at its newly acquired Mt Henry Gold Project in Western Australia, aiming to expand and upgrade its existing 0.9 million ounce gold resource.

Solstice Minerals has reported robust copper-gold assay results from its Phase 1 drilling at the Nanadie Project in Western Australia, revealing significant mineralisation beyond the current resource boundaries. These findings reinforce the project's potential for substantial resource growth and underpin plans for further drilling.

NGE Capital Limited reported a remarkable 148% increase in profit after tax for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by strong gains in uranium and mining investments. The company’s net tangible asset backing per share rose 25.7%, reflecting robust portfolio performance amid a volatile macroeconomic backdrop.

Horizon Minerals has successfully raised A$175 million through a two-tranche institutional placement, complemented by a planned A$10 million share purchase plan, to fund the development of its Black Swan Processing Hub near Kalgoorlie.