Latest Mineral Resources News

Barton Gold Holdings has initiated a Definitive Feasibility Study for Stage 1 production at its Challenger Gold Project, aiming to leverage existing infrastructure for commissioning by the end of 2026. The project will begin with tailings reprocessing before transitioning to fresh ore mining.

Gold Mountain Limited has announced a fully underwritten $1.5 million entitlement offer alongside a $2 million placement to accelerate exploration activities in Brazil and Papua New Guinea. The capital raising, discounted by 40% to recent share prices, is underwritten by major shareholder José Luis Manzano, who may increase his stake to nearly 20%.

Hastings Technology Metals has signed a binding agreement to sell its gold assets to Metal Bank Limited in a share-and-cash deal, marking a strategic pivot towards rare earths and niobium development.

Mt Malcolm Mines has launched a comprehensive JORC-compliant Mineral Resource Estimation for its Malcolm Gold Project in Western Australia, leveraging strong recent drilling and bulk sampling results. The initiative aims to underpin future resource growth and development in a prolific gold district.

Eastern Resources Limited has secured a farm-in agreement to earn up to 80% interest in Queensland’s Marengo Gold Project, a historically rich goldfield with promising high-grade assays and multiple exploration targets.

Broken Hill Mines has completed underground access to the high-grade Main Lode ore body at its Rasp Mine, delivering exceptional drilling results and targeting first ore extraction by November 2025.

Terrain Minerals has reported robust high-grade gold intersections from its latest drilling at the Lightning prospect within the Smokebush Project, reinforcing the potential for a significant new gold system in Western Australia.

Venari Minerals has completed a $4.1 million placement, bolstering its efforts to advance key lithium and gold projects, including a maiden resource estimate at Red Mountain.

Warriedar Resources Limited (ASX, WA8) has moved closer to acquisition by Capricorn Metals Ltd (ASX, CMM) through a court-approved scheme offering Warriedar shareholders a significant premium. The transaction promises exposure to Capricorn's producing assets and diversification benefits.

Advance Metals Limited has responded to an ASX query clarifying its compliance with disclosure rules and marketing practices, while updating on its funding status and capital raise plans.

Manuka Resources has gained approval for a secondary listing on the New Zealand Stock Exchange, enhancing trading access for local shareholders and supporting its strategic growth in critical and precious metals projects across New Zealand and Australia.

Encounter Resources has announced an initial inferred copper resource of 2.9 million tonnes at 0.8% copper at its Yeneena Project in Western Australia, highlighting the potential of the extensive Parbo copper system and setting the stage for further drilling in 2026.