Latest Mine Operations News

Barton Gold Holdings has upgraded its Challenger Gold Project resource to over 300,000 ounces of gold and is advancing feasibility studies targeting production by the end of 2026. The company plans a phased approach starting with tailings reprocessing before fresh rock mining.

Argent Minerals updates investors on its flagship Kempfield Project, highlighting resource expansion, exploration upside, and development plans aimed at early production and cash flow generation.

Argent Minerals has raised $4.85 million through an oversubscribed placement to fast-track exploration and development at its Kempfield Silver-Polymetallic Project and nearby copper-gold assets in New South Wales.

Cavalier Resources has raised $2.14 million through a discounted placement to fast-track drilling at its Crawford Gold Project, while continuing negotiations for a $11 million pre-payment deal.

PRL Global Limited has cleared all hurdles to acquire Centrex Ltd and Agriflex Pty Ltd, including the Ardmore Phosphate Mine, with operations already resuming and first shipments expected later this year.

Kuniko Limited has executed a binding earn-in and joint venture agreement to acquire up to 70% of the Commonwealth Gold-Silver Project in NSW, backed by a rights issue to fund exploration and drilling. The project offers significant resource potential in a Tier-1 jurisdiction with existing inferred mineral resources.

Panther Metals has announced a maiden JORC Mineral Resource Estimate at Burtville East, revealing a high-grade near-surface gold deposit and launching a scoping study to evaluate open pit mining potential.

Brightstar Resources has reported significant high-grade gold intercepts and visible gold in diamond drilling at its Yunndaga deposit, reinforcing the potential of the Menzies Gold Project ahead of a resource upgrade and maiden underground reserve declaration.

Dundee Precious Metals has completed its acquisition of Adriatic Metals through a UK court-sanctioned scheme, leading to Adriatic's delisting and a significant board reshuffle. The deal sets the stage for DPM’s ASX debut with new shares trading from mid-September.

Gibb River Diamonds has officially started mining operations at its Edjudina Gold Project in Western Australia, leveraging a contract mining model that shields the company from upfront costs. The Neta Prospect's gold production will be processed through toll milling agreements, with profits shared equally between Gibb River and contractor BML Ventures.

Variscan Mines has secured official approval of its Restoration Plan for the Novales-Udias Zinc Project in northern Spain, unlocking the path to mine production restart and extensive exploration drilling.

St George Mining’s latest drilling assays at the Araxá Project in Brazil reveal exceptional grades of rare earth elements and niobium, signaling a potential major resource upgrade.