Latest Mine Life Extension News

Western Gold Resources has signed a binding toll milling agreement with Wiluna Mining Corporation, fast-tracking production at its Gold Duke Project. With full mining approvals and a preferred contractor in place, the company is poised to capitalise on soaring gold prices.

Toubani Resources has initiated a 5,000-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Kobada Gold Project in Mali, targeting deeper mineralisation to expand its 2.2 million ounce resource and extend mine life.

ACDC Metals has released a comprehensive scoping study for its Goschen Central project in Victoria, revealing strong economic potential through a two-phase heavy mineral sand and rare earth element operation. The study highlights robust financial metrics and strategic importance in critical minerals supply.

Ora Banda Mining reports a series of strong high-grade gold drill results from its Riverina, Waihi, and Little Gem prospects, reinforcing the potential for resource growth and mine life extension at the Davyhurst Gold Project.

True North Copper's recent Fixed Loop Electromagnetic survey at Wallace North has identified multiple promising copper-gold drill targets, signaling potential resource expansion and extended mine life within its Cloncurry Copper Project.

Horizon Gold reports significant shallow and high-grade gold intercepts from recent drilling at its Gum Creek Project, setting the stage for resource upgrades and a pivotal feasibility study.

Vault Minerals has expanded its King of the Hills open pit Ore Reserve by 33%, underpinning an 18-year mine life and announcing a $92 million Stage 2 plant upgrade to increase processing capacity to 7.5 million tonnes per annum.

Core Lithium's Restart Study for the Finniss Lithium Operation confirms a 20-year underground mine life with significant cost reductions and enhanced production capacity.

Brightstar Resources reports compelling gold assay results from Sandstone and Laverton, confirming resource growth potential and accelerating drilling plans across key Western Australian projects.

Medallion Metals has reported significant extensional drilling results at its Gem deposit, pushing high-grade gold-copper-silver mineralisation up to 80 metres beyond current resource boundaries and reinforcing plans for near-term sulphide development.

Kore Potash has completed an Optimised Definitive Feasibility Study for its Kola Potash Project, outlining a $2.07 billion capital cost and a 23-year mine life. The company also secured $10.1 million in funding and holds $10.2 million in cash as it prepares for construction.

Burgundy Diamond Mines reported a pivotal Q1 2025, completing the transition to Point Lake open pit mining while securing US$73 million in diamond sales and advancing mine life extension plans to 2030 and beyond.