Latest Mine Planning News

Metro Mining’s latest update reveals a decline in Ore Reserves and Resources at Bauxite Hills Mine due to 2024 mining activity, with no new exploration additions. The company plans a significant capital expansion to boost production capacity.

Brightstar Resources has reported impressive high-grade gold intercepts from its recent drilling at the Yunndaga deposit, reinforcing underground mining prospects and setting the stage for further resource growth.

Regis Resources reports a solid increase in Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves for 2024, driven by significant underground growth at Duketon and Tropicana. Exploration success at key sites underpins confidence in extending mine life and expanding underground operations.

Newfield Resources has taken a significant step forward with a new management partnership for its Tongo Diamond Mine, while facing legal challenges over the termination of its Tonguma Mine agreement.

Brightstar Resources has announced significant upgrades to its gold Mineral Resource Estimates at Laverton and Menzies, enhancing confidence in near-term mining operations ahead of its 2025 Definitive Feasibility Study.

Almonty Industries reports steady tungsten market conditions and completes key financing for its Sangdong Mine, while posting a $34.6 million net loss in Q1 2025. The company advances its US Domestication and plans to restart Los Santos Mine in 2026.

Kaiser Reef Ltd has completed its acquisition of the Henty Gold Mine, instantly boosting its annual gold production to over 30,000 ounces and setting a clear path to 50,000 ounces. The deal also brings significant infrastructure, a skilled workforce, and strategic partnerships that could reshape the company’s growth trajectory.

Medallion Metals has raised $27.5 million through a well-supported institutional placement to accelerate its gold and copper production strategy by acquiring Forrestania’s processing infrastructure. This funding positions the company to advance drilling, feasibility studies, and a final investment decision by late 2025.

Catalyst Metals has received the final environmental approval to begin mining at its Trident Gold Project, marking a key step in its plan to double production at the Plutonic Gold Belt.

Bayan Mining and Minerals Limited has confirmed promising high-grade Carlin-style gold mineralisation at its 100% owned Bayan Springs Projects in Nevada, with rock chip assays up to 4.56 g/t Au and strong geochemical signatures.

Freehill Mining is set to boost its Chilean operations with a second processing site launching in June, alongside advancing magnetite sampling and copper-gold exploration projects.

Core Lithium has doubled the Grants Ore Reserve by shifting to underground mining, lifting total Finniss Ore Reserves to 10.73 million tonnes at 1.29% lithium oxide. This update supports a robust 10-year mine plan with potential for extended operations.