Latest Mine Operations News

Iltani Resources has reported updated diamond drilling results confirming high-grade silver-indium mineralisation at its Orient West project, setting the stage for a JORC-compliant resource estimate by July 2025.

Challenger Gold advances its Hualilan Gold Project with final metallurgical testwork underway, confirming heap leach processing can economically recover low-grade gold previously deemed waste. This development promises to expand the project’s scale and improve its economics ahead of the full-scale Pre-Feasibility Study.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has released a comprehensive Pre-Feasibility Study for its Colossus Rare Earth Project in Brazil, showcasing robust economics, low-cost production, and a clear path to production by 2028. The study highlights the project's resilience across price cycles and its strategic positioning in the global rare earth supply chain.

BPM Minerals has agreed to sell its Claw Gold Project to Capricorn Metals for $1.5 million upfront, with potential milestone payments doubling the deal value. This transaction strengthens BPM’s cash position to fund exploration at its promising Forelands Gold Project near Kalgoorlie.

MetalsTech Limited has received a $2 million strategic investment to advance its Sturec Gold Project in Slovakia, aiming to complete a pivotal Pre-Feasibility Study that could unlock significant value.

Panther Metals has reported further high-grade gold intercepts and strike extensions from its 2025 drilling campaign at the Burtville East Gold Project, reinforcing the project's growing potential. The company is now moving towards updating its geological model and preparing a maiden Mineral Resource estimate.

West African Resources has achieved its first gold pour at the Kiaka project while maintaining solid production at Sanbrado, positioning the company well to meet its 2025 targets.

OzAurum Resources has kicked off a 17-hole Reverse Circulation drilling program targeting high-grade gold at its Mulgabbie North Cross Fault discovery, aiming to build on promising earlier results and recent geological insights.

Sun Silver Limited has obtained regulatory approval for 90 additional drill pads at its Maverick Springs Silver-Gold Project in Nevada, enabling uninterrupted drilling to support resource upgrades and metallurgical testing through 2025.

Western Yilgarn Limited has announced a maiden JORC Inferred Mineral Resource of 16.57 million tonnes at its Cardea 3 Bauxite Project, boosting its total bauxite portfolio to 205 million tonnes across Western Australia.

Askari Metals has acquired full ownership of the advanced Nejo Gold Project in Ethiopia, positioning itself in a prolific gold-copper region with significant exploration upside. The company plans systematic drilling to validate historical high-grade results and fast-track a maiden JORC resource estimate.

MetalsTech Limited has initiated detailed metallurgical testing to underpin an expanded mine plan for its flagship Sturec Gold Project in Slovakia, with the Pre-Feasibility Study on track for completion in late Q3 2025.