Latest Mine Planning News

Variscan Mines has completed a detailed 3D laser survey at its Udías Mine, revealing extensive under-explored zones and confirming a geological connection to the San Jose Mine. This breakthrough supports ongoing drilling and promises to enhance future resource estimates and mine planning.

Redcastle Resources and BML advance their strategic gold joint venture with key studies completed and mining proposal submission expected by late 2025, targeting initial production in early 2026.

Dreadnought Resources has revealed a significant rare earth element discovery at its Stinger niobium deposit within the Gifford Creek Carbonatite, marking a new high-grade target in its Mangaroon Critical Metals project.

Liontown Resources reports a strong first operational year at Kathleen Valley with $298 million revenue and $55 million underlying EBITDA despite lithium price pressures. The company is now gearing up for a strategic transition to underground mining backed by a robust $528 million cash position.

Canyon Resources is fast-tracking its Minim Martap bauxite project in Cameroon, backed by a $140 million debt facility and a $215 million equity raise, aiming for production start in early 2026. The Definitive Feasibility Study confirms strong economics with a project NPV exceeding $830 million and an IRR of 29%.

Hot Chili Limited has initiated a second phase of diamond drilling at its La Verde copper-gold porphyry discovery in Chile, aiming to significantly enlarge the known mineralised footprint. This follows a successful initial drilling campaign that confirmed substantial copper mineralisation open at depth and laterally.

KGL Resources updates on its Jervois Copper Project optimisations and financing progress, welcoming Resource Capital Fund as a new significant shareholder. The company is capitalising on higher metal prices and exploring critical mineral opportunities.

Cavalier Resources has initiated a 5,000m extensional drilling program at its Crawford Gold Project, aiming to expand mineral resources and underpin future mining stages backed by a robust Pre-Feasibility Study.

Unico Silver has announced a substantial 73% increase in its Cerro Leon silver equivalent resource to 162 million ounces, surpassing prior exploration targets and setting the stage for a major scoping study.

Loyal Metals reveals a strategic pivot to copper with its Highway Reward mine, tapping into remnant resources and AI-driven exploration to capitalize on soaring commodity prices.

Loyal Metals has validated an extensive historical drilling dataset at Queensland's Highway Reward Mine, revealing significant unmined copper-gold mineralisation and setting the stage for a new exploration phase backed by $5.8 million in funding.

Moab Minerals has upgraded its Manyoni Uranium Project resource by 25%, now totaling 27.19 million pounds of U3O8 at 136ppm grade, with promising shallow mineralisation suited for cost-effective strip mining.