Latest Mine Planning News

Stanmore Resources has reported a robust recovery in its June quarter operations with increased coal production, zero serious safety incidents, and positive cash flow, despite challenging weather conditions. The company maintains its full-year production guidance, signaling resilience amid market uncertainties.

Sunrise Energy Metals has revealed fresh assay results from its latest drilling campaign at the Syerston scandium deposit, confirming expanded zones of high-grade mineralisation. These findings bolster the company’s resource base ahead of an updated feasibility study.

Bayan Mining and Minerals has initiated field exploration at its Desert Star North Project in California, targeting rare earth elements and gold near major US deposits. Assay results from initial sampling are expected soon, potentially setting the stage for further drilling.

Kingston Resources has completed the $95 million sale of its Misima Gold Project, bolstering its balance sheet and enabling accelerated growth at its Mineral Hill mine in NSW. The company reports strong operational progress and promising high-grade drilling results.

Venus Metals Corporation has secured the mining lease for its Bellchambers gold deposit, unlocking the path toward advancing development with promising drilling results and planned resource updates.

Santana Minerals reports a robust update to its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project with a new Pre-Feasibility Study showing enhanced economics and streamlined mine design, alongside advancing regulatory approvals in New Zealand.

Nova Minerals' board recently toured the Estelle Gold and Critical Minerals Project in Alaska, receiving robust support from federal, state, and tribal leaders as the company moves closer to production.

Catalyst Metals has locked in a three-year A$100 million revolving credit facility with major banks, bolstering its financial flexibility without immediate debt drawdown. This move strengthens its balance sheet as it advances development at the Plutonic Gold Belt.

Fortescue Metals Group delivered record iron ore shipments in FY25 alongside a rare cost decline, while recalibrating its green energy ambitions and maintaining a strong financial position.

Black Cat Syndicate delivered robust gold production growth in Q2 2025, advancing its Lakewood processing operations and expanding tenement holdings around Big Sarah. The company’s strong financial position and operational momentum set the stage for further growth in the coming quarter.

Santana Minerals reports compelling new assay results extending the high-grade gold domain at its Rise and Shine deposit, reinforcing prospects for resource upgrades and future reserve growth.

West Wits Mining has released an updated Definitive Feasibility Study for its Qala Shallows project, revealing significant financial improvements and increased ore reserves. The study highlights a stronger gold price environment and refined mine plans that reduce capital requirements and accelerate payback.