Latest Mine Operations News

Terrain Minerals has commenced reverse circulation drilling at its Lort River Project in Western Australia, targeting high-priority Vtem bedrock sulphide conductors that mirror the geology of IGO's Nova-Bollinger nickel-copper mine. Results are expected in early March 2025.

Mt Malcolm Mines NL’s bulk sampling program at the Golden Crown Prospect has yielded 122.4 ounces of gold doré, reinforcing the site’s ultra-high-grade gold mineralisation and underpinning plans for future mining development.

Meeka Metals reports continued high-grade gold intersections at its Turnberry site within the Murchison Gold Project, reinforcing strong production prospects as mining is set to begin in March 2025.

Magnetic Resources has significantly increased the gold resource estimate at its Lady Julie Gold Project to 1.75 million ounces, advancing plans for concurrent underground mining and an expanded processing plant.

Sipa Resources has inked agreements to acquire four advanced gold projects in South Australia and Western Australia, positioning itself for a significant exploration boost. The $2.2 million deal, coupled with a $1.75 million capital raise, signals a strategic pivot towards expanding its resource base.

Beacon Minerals Limited has reported a strong December quarter at its Jaurdi Gold Project, producing 6,861 ounces of gold—exceeding guidance and setting the stage for further growth in 2025.

Horizon Minerals has poured its first gold bar from the Boorara Gold Project, initiating production under a key ore sale agreement and setting the stage for a sustainable gold pipeline.

Nordic Resources has secured three additional exploration licences at its Pulju nickel-copper-cobalt project in Finland, expanding its granted tenure to 46 square kilometres and consolidating 12 kilometres of continuous strike within a key mineralised formation. This strategic move enhances the company’s potential to develop a significant European critical metals resource.

Peninsula Energy has resumed uranium production at its Lance Project in Wyoming, capturing 1,100 pounds of uranium in late December 2024, while securing key regulatory approvals to expand mining operations.

Bougainville Copper Limited has appointed Johnny Patterson Auna as its permanent CEO, marking a key leadership milestone as the company prepares to ramp up operations at the Panguna mine project.

Element 25 has obtained key regulatory approval from WA's DEMIRS for its Butcherbird Expansion Project, paving the way for a twelve-year production run at 1.1 million tonnes per annum of manganese concentrate. The final hurdle remains the Works Approval, expected imminently.