Latest Mine Expansion News

Greatland Resources has kicked off FY26 with a drilling program at Telfer that has already surpassed targets, revealing a promising new high-grade zone underground and advancing multiple resource extensions.

Broken Hill Mines reports a milestone September quarter with record mining at Rasp, breakthrough access to the Blackwoods orebody, and strong drilling results at Pinnacles, setting the stage for growth in FY26.

Hillgrove Resources has initiated production blasting at the Nugent deposit, accelerating its expansion plans for the Kanmantoo copper mine and aiming to increase mining throughput by early 2026.

Resource Minerals International Ltd reports impressive high-grade gold and silver assays from rock chip sampling at its Shaib Marqan and Wadi Salamah projects in Saudi Arabia, setting the stage for maiden drilling campaigns.

Variscan Mines has completed a detailed 3D laser survey at its Udías Mine, revealing extensive under-explored zones and confirming a geological connection to the San Jose Mine. This breakthrough supports ongoing drilling and promises to enhance future resource estimates and mine planning.

Santana Minerals has reported new high-grade gold drill results from its Rise and Shine deposit, revealing significant extensions of the mineralised core beyond current mining plans. These findings could pave the way for resource upgrades and longer mine life.

Ora Banda Mining reports exceptional drill results from the Waihi deposit, revealing a new gold lode and significant depth extensions that strengthen the case for a third underground mine at the Davyhurst Project.

Orezone Gold Corporation has clarified that it has not received any government request for equity participation in its Bomboré Gold Mine and will resume trading on the ASX. The company also provided updates on its mine expansion and production outlook.

Metro Mining has delivered a striking half-year turnaround with a $119.8 million net profit, driven by record shipments, strong pricing, and significant foreign currency hedging gains.

Ora Banda Mining Ltd delivered a standout FY25 with net profit soaring 575% to $186 million, driven by record gold production and successful underground mine expansions. The company sets ambitious FY26 targets amid strong operational momentum.

Odyssey Gold Limited has reported preliminary metallurgical test results from its Tuckanarra Gold Project, revealing strong gold recoveries across oxide and fresh sulphide ores. These findings support the potential for ore processing at Monument Murchison’s Burnakura plant under their joint venture.

The Papua New Guinea Mining Advisory Committee has recommended extending St Barbara's Simberi Mining Lease to 2038, aligning with plans to boost gold production beyond 200,000 ounces annually.