Latest Mine Planning News

Bathurst Resources has released a detailed Prefeasibility Study for its Buller Plateaux Continuation Project, confirming 11.8 million tonnes of coal reserves and robust project economics that could extend the life of the Stockton Mine by over 15 years.

Alara Resources has reported a significant production uplift at its Al Wash-hi Majaza mine following the commissioning of two new tailings filter presses, alongside securing the Daris 3A5 mining license and initiating drilling at the Al Mansur Prospect.

Accent Resources NL continues its methodical progress on the Magnetite Range Project with ongoing pre-feasibility studies and regulatory groundwork, while awaiting key mining lease approvals for its Norseman Gold Project.

Cyprium Metals has completed a transformative A$80 million capital raise to fund the phased restart of copper production at its Nifty Copper Complex, positioning the company for operational progress and exploration growth.

KGL Resources is making significant strides in preparing the Jervois Project for construction, leveraging higher copper, silver, and gold prices to optimise the project and secure funding. Exploration efforts and strategic partnerships are positioning the company for a 2026 construction start and 2027 production.

Burgundy Diamond Mines suspends Point Lake operations due to tariff-driven price pressures but extends mine life at Misery and highlights strong economics for Fox Underground.

Premier1 Lithium reports its first inferred gold Mineral Resource at Wadgingarra and a new high-grade gold discovery at Rochefort, alongside a $1.84 million entitlement offer to fund exploration.

Australian Mines Limited has launched a major diamond drilling program at its Boa Vista Gold Project in Brazil, uncovering a promising new high-grade zone and securing $6.5 million in capital to accelerate exploration.

Santana Minerals reports robust progress on its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project with an updated Pre-Feasibility Study, strategic land acquisitions, and a substantial capital raise, positioning the project for development in 2026.

Northern Minerals reports a robust Definitive Feasibility Study and secures conditional funding interest, positioning Browns Range as a critical supplier of heavy rare earths by 2028.

Bowen Coking Coal maintained steady production and sales in Q3 2025 while slashing costs by a third through a new mining model, despite ongoing administration and receivership. The company generated positive operating cash flow and advanced key development projects.

True North Copper reported significant copper-gold and copper-cobalt-silver discoveries in its September 2025 quarter, reinforcing its growth strategy and financial strength heading into 2026.