Latest Minerals And Mining News

Cokal Limited has secured US$15 million in strategic debt funding to ramp up metallurgical coal production at its BBM mine, while terminating all agreements with Cratus due to non-performance.

Kingston Resources reports exceptional high-grade gold and copper intercepts from underground drilling at Mineral Hill’s Southern Ore Zone, revealing significant potential to expand the mine’s resource base and extend its life.

DMC Mining confirms its exploration permits in Guinea remain unaffected amid a government crackdown on non-compliant mining licences. The company welcomes regulatory reforms aimed at boosting investor confidence and is poised to start exploration once permits are granted.

Kingston Resources has agreed to sell its Misima Gold-Silver Project for $95 million, bolstering its balance sheet to accelerate growth at the Mineral Hill gold-copper operation. The transaction positions Kingston to expand production and exploration in the southern Cobar Basin.

MRG Metals Limited has achieved a significant milestone with the granting of the Corridor Central mining licence in Mozambique and is progressing exploration and joint venture development, while metallurgical testwork in Zimbabwe signals potential new opportunities.

Titanium Sands Limited has secured the Terms of Reference for the Environmental Impact Assessment of its Mannar Heavy Mineral Project, marking a pivotal regulatory milestone. The company is also progressing tenure retention applications amid plans for further capital raising.

Australian Mines Limited reports significant progress in its critical minerals projects during Q1 2025, capitalizing on geopolitical shifts that underscore the strategic importance of diversified supply chains. The company highlights expanded studies at Flemington and promising exploration results at Jequie and Resende, while navigating financing challenges for its Sconi nickel-cobalt asset.

Estrella Resources is set to commence the first-ever minerals drilling program in Timor-Leste, backed by strong manganese assay results and a recent $3.75 million capital raise. The company has secured key environmental approvals and community support, positioning itself at the forefront of exploration in this emerging jurisdiction.

Sheffield Resources delivered a standout quarter with record mineral sands shipments and positive operating cashflow from its Thunderbird Mine joint venture, setting the stage for a significant production increase by 2027.

Gibb River Diamonds secures key agreements to progress gold mining at Edjudina and gains international exposure for its Ellendale Diamond Project, positioning itself for growth across multiple mineral fronts.

Focus Minerals Ltd. reported record ore processing at its Three Mile Hill plant and significant progress on the Bonnie Vale Underground Mine during the December 2024 quarter, supported by a solid cash position of $16.5 million.

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.