Latest Mine Operations News

Asian Battery Metals PLC advances its flagship Oval Cu-Ni-PGE discovery with Phase 3 drilling confirming mineralisation extensions and strong copper recoveries, while expanding its portfolio through a strategic option on the Maikhan Uul Cu-Au project.

EverGreen Lithium advances its gold portfolio in Western Australia, securing key projects and preparing for a drilling campaign to upgrade resources. The company’s strategic acquisitions and infrastructure advantages position it for near-term development.

AJ Lucas Group Limited reported a robust start to FY26, driven by a significant UK dispute settlement and improved Australian operations. The company’s liquidity and operational upgrades position it well despite ongoing challenges.

MetalsTech Limited has strengthened its balance sheet with a $3.3 million strategic placement and cleared debt, pushing forward the Pre-Feasibility Study for its Sturec Gold Mine in Slovakia. The study is on track for completion by year-end, aiming to unlock significant project value.

Carbine Resources reports steady progress on its Muchea West and Down South silica sand projects, securing key approvals and expanding exploration activities while maintaining a robust cash balance.

Legacy Iron Ore Limited reported solid progress in its September 2025 quarter, advancing gold production at South Laverton and pushing forward feasibility and environmental studies at the Mount Bevan magnetite project.

Redcastle Resources has formed a strategic joint venture with BML Ventures to fast-track gold production at its Queen Alexandra and Redcastle Reef deposits, while expanding its Eastern Goldfields footprint through major tenement acquisitions.

Mt Malcolm Mines NL reported a productive September quarter with extensive drilling confirming shallow gold mineralisation and commenced JORC resource evaluations at its flagship Malcolm Gold Project.

Loyal Metals Ltd has secured an option to acquire the high-grade Highway Reward Copper-Gold Mine and confirmed significant unmined mineralisation through historic drill data verification, while advancing lithium projects in North America with innovative technology and strong funding.

Anax Metals has made significant progress on its Whim Creek Copper-Zinc project, securing a waste rock processing agreement and continuing efforts to finalize project financing.

Strata Minerals has exercised its option to acquire 100% of the Zelica Gold Project in Western Australia’s Laverton Province, aiming to fast-track exploration with drilling planned for late 2025. The project boasts historical high-grade gold intercepts and a granted mining licence, positioning Strata for near-term resource development.

Vital Metals has raised A$6.8 million through a strategic placement and refreshed its board to accelerate development of its Nechalacho Rare Earths and Niobium Project in Canada, with further funding pending shareholder approval.