Latest Mine Planning News

QMines Limited has completed a significant drilling campaign at its newly acquired Develin Creek copper project, delivering promising assay results that reinforce the project's potential to expand the Mt Chalmers mine plan.

St Barbara has secured A$100 million to fast-track its Simberi Sulphides project, aiming to bring forward production by up to five months, even as Q2 gold output fell short of expectations due to operational challenges.

Caravel Minerals has secured a crucial water licence agreement and progressed its feasibility study, alongside raising $5 million to support the Caravel Copper Project's development in Western Australia.

M3 Mining’s recent fieldwork at the Edjudina Gold Project reveals high-grade gold samples up to 65 g/t Au at Broken Hill Bore, while reconnaissance at Old Plough Dam highlights promising geological parallels to the Twin Peaks deposit. Exploration efforts will intensify in early 2025 with soil sampling and alteration mapping.

Newfield Resources clarifies its $10 million loan facility status, postpones key sampling work, and updates on ongoing dispute with Octea Limited, signaling cautious navigation through financial and operational challenges.

Clara Resources outlines key progress on its Ashford Coking Coal Project drilling preparations and details ongoing capital management initiatives, including rights issues and entitlement offers, while navigating boardroom challenges.

Dome Gold Mines reports steady progress on its Sigatoka industrial sand and magnetite project alongside securing a key government contract for emergency river desilting in Fiji. Exploration results also highlight promising copper and gold anomalies at its Nadroga tenement.

Rand Mining Ltd. reported a robust December quarter with 5,369 ounces of gold produced and a significant rise in operating cash inflows, underpinned by targeted drilling and operational efficiencies.

Besra Gold Inc. reports a robust cash position of A$23.2 million, supporting the expanded Jugan Bankable Feasibility Study that now includes a hybrid open-pit and underground mining approach. The renewal of the Jugan mining lease remains pending but progress continues with key metallurgical and geotechnical work underway.

Highfield Resources progresses its strategic partnership with Yankuang Energy, securing key regulatory approvals and updating financing arrangements for the Muga Potash mine, while navigating a court ruling on a mining concession.

Centaurus Metals reports significant progress in its Jaguar Nickel Sulphide Project, delivering a high-grade nickel concentrate and advancing mine optimisation, while also making strides in copper and iron ore projects in Brazil.

Tanami Gold NL reported robust exploration progress in its December 2024 quarterly update, highlighting promising drilling results at multiple prospects within the Central Tanami Project and maintaining a solid cash position of $21.3 million.