Latest Indigenous Agreements News

CuFe’s expanded scoping study for its Orlando copper-gold project integrates underground mining and new bismuth and silver revenue streams, lifting project NPV to A$908 million at spot prices and shortening payback to 10 months.

Astron Limited has updated its Donald Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project with a refreshed Bankable Feasibility Study showing a pre-tax NPV8 of AUD 759 million, strengthened Indigenous agreements, and a targeted Final Investment Decision in Q2 2026.

Kairos Minerals has been granted a 21-year mining lease for its 1.4 million ounce Mt York Gold Project in Western Australia, marking a pivotal step towards advancing the project into production.

Javelin Minerals is advancing towards gold production at its Eureka Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting a June 2026 start under a new partnership with MEGA Resources. The company also identifies promising exploration targets at Coogee and maintains a solid cash position to support development.

Wildcat Resources has significantly expanded its Bolt Cutter Central lithium discovery with strong high-grade intercepts and progressed the Definitive Feasibility Study at its Tabba Tabba Project, alongside securing a strategic tenement and executing a Native Title Agreement.

Cavalier Resources has signed a landmark Native Title Agreement with the Wangkatja Aboriginal Corporation, clearing a major hurdle for the Crawford Gold Project. Alongside this, an updated Pre-Feasibility Study confirms robust economics underpinning near-term production.

Carnavale Resources and Western Resources have signed a pivotal Native Title Mining and Heritage Agreement with the Nyalpa Pirniku people, clearing a major hurdle for the Kookynie Gold Project in WA’s Eastern Goldfields.

Wildcat Resources has signed a pivotal Native Title Agreement with the Nyamal people, clearing a major hurdle for the Tabba Tabba lithium project in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

Javelin Minerals has signed a pivotal Land Use Agreement with the Marlinyu Ghoorlie group and expanded its mining lease application, setting the stage for gold production at the Eureka Project by mid-2026.

TechGen Metals advances exploration at its Mt Boggola Project with enhanced 3D geophysical modelling revealing promising copper-gold-antimony targets, setting the stage for imminent drilling.

Beetaloo Energy Australia Limited has completed a $35 million capital raise and successfully finished hydraulic stimulation of its Carpentaria-5H well, setting the stage for production expected in 2026. Traditional Owner consent and strong liquidity underpin the company’s next development phase.

Orpheus Uranium has secured a Native Title Mining Agreement with the Wilyakali people, unlocking advanced exploration at its Radium Hill South and Mundaerno projects. This milestone sets the stage for drilling approvals expected by late 2025.