Latest Mine Operations News

Titan Minerals has reported outstanding drilling results at its Dynasty Gold Project in Ecuador, nearly doubling the depth of mineralisation at the Brecha-Comanche target and boosting confidence ahead of a resource update due in late Q1 2026.

Fortuna Metals has confirmed it is exempt from Malawi’s 2025 raw mineral export ban, provided it processes rutile and graphite locally before export. This regulatory clarity positions the company to develop premium mineral products for high-value markets.

Tungsten Mining NL has launched a Project Economic Evaluation to explore accelerated development of its Watershed Project, leveraging existing approvals to potentially fast-track production in a tightening tungsten market.

Hot Chili Limited has raised A$40 million through a heavily oversubscribed private placement to accelerate the development of its La Verde copper-gold discovery within the Costa Fuego project in Chile. The funding will support expanded feasibility studies, environmental approvals, and further drilling aimed at defining a higher-grade starter pit.

Sunstone Metals has uncovered extensive high-grade gold-copper mineralisation at surface within its Bramaderos Project in Ecuador, setting the stage for a significant resource expansion. Drilling is imminent to convert a large exploration target into a defined resource, underpinning the company’s growth ambitions.

Nova Minerals plans to redomicile to the United States following the loss of its foreign private issuer status, while acquiring full ownership of its Estelle Gold and Critical Minerals Project and appointing a US-based CFO.

RPMGlobal’s acquisition by Caterpillar has cleared its final legal hurdle, with shares suspended and a $5 per share cash payout set for mid-February.

Carnavale Resources has launched a comprehensive Bankable Feasibility Study drilling program at its Kookynie Gold Project, aiming to deliver a shovel-ready, high-grade open pit mining scenario by Q3 2026.

AuKing Mining Ltd has kicked off a $2 million share placement with a first tranche completed and seeks shareholder approval for the second. The company also plans a fresh marketing partnership with Singapore’s Bullseye Analytics, issuing options as part of the deal.

Strickland Metals has announced a significant new gold and base metals discovery at its Rogozna Project in Serbia, expanding the potential of its already substantial mineral resources. The discovery at Red Creek lies just 1km from the major Shanac Deposit, promising further growth opportunities.

The Federal Court of Australia has approved Caterpillar’s acquisition of mining software leader RPMGlobal, paving the way for a $5 per share payout to shareholders and a pending ASX trading halt.

BMG Resources has raised $2.5 million in a placement led by Tribeca Investment Partners to fund an expanded drilling program at its Abercromby Gold Project and advance exploration at Bullabulling. The company also welcomes Ben Pollard as its new CEO to spearhead growth.