Latest Mine Life Extension News

Resolute Mining’s Q3 2025 report reveals steady gold production tempered by seasonal and supply challenges, while major projects in Mali, Senegal, and Côte d’Ivoire progress on schedule with expanding resources.

Kaiser Reef Limited has announced a significant 29% increase in Ore Reserves at its Henty Gold Mine in Tasmania, extending mine life beyond six years and targeting annual production above 30,000 ounces of gold.

Ora Banda Mining Limited reports continued strong drill results expanding gold mineralisation at its Little Gem prospect and Riverina Gold Camp, with Phase 3 drilling extending mineralisation to 1,200 metres strike and 700 metres depth. A Phase 4 drill program is planned to support a Maiden Mineral Resource Estimate in 2026.

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.

EQ Resources has announced a significant 39% increase in ore reserves at its Barruecopardo tungsten mine in Spain, extending the mine's operational life to 2034. This update reflects operational improvements and rising tungsten prices amid global supply constraints.

Larvotto Resources reports strong first-pass diamond drilling results at its Blacklode Prospect within the Hillgrove Project, revealing wide zones of high-grade gold and antimony mineralisation. These findings underpin plans for a resource upgrade and signal promising exploration upside near existing infrastructure.

Kalamazoo Resources has significantly increased the Mt Olympus underground gold resource and identified a substantial exploration target, setting the stage for a potential mine life extension at the Ashburton Gold Project.

Ballard Mining advances its Mt Ida Gold Project with strategic land acquisitions, new mining lease applications, and a pending water licence increase, underpinning plans for a decade-long mine life.

VHM Limited has reaffirmed the scale of its Goschen Project with updated Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimates, adopting a more cautious approach for Area 1 that enhances mine plan confidence while leaving substantial upside for future growth.

TerraCom Limited has extended the life of its Blair Athol Mine to 2033, supported by a robust 2025 JORC Code Resource and Reserve update. This reinforces the mine’s status as a low-cost, long-life asset underpinning stable cash flow and growth potential.

29Metals maintains steady copper output at Golden Grove despite seismic disruptions to zinc production, while progressing key growth projects and regulatory steps toward Capricorn Copper’s restart.

29Metals reports a steady copper output but significant zinc production decline due to seismic disruptions at Golden Grove, alongside rising operational costs and ongoing progress at Capricorn Copper.