Latest Mining And Exploration News

Charger Metals NL has appointed mining veteran Bryan Dixon as CEO, signaling a strategic shift to boost exploration and shareholder value at its lithium and gold projects.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has identified three promising base metal drill targets near Broken Hill, expanding its exploration focus beyond cobalt. The company is exploring commercial options to unlock value from these discoveries amid a regional mining resurgence.

My Foodie Box Limited is set to pivot from meal kits to mining by acquiring Australian gold, copper, and rare earth projects, renaming itself Tarrina Resources, and relisting on the ASX with a $5 million capital raise.

Prospech Limited has announced a 2-for-7 renounceable rights issue to raise up to $1.6 million, featuring attaching options exercisable at 4 cents. Directors are backing the raise, which will fund rare earth metallurgical work and exploration in Finland and Slovakia.

Lightning Minerals is set to commence a significant diamond drilling program targeting high-grade gold zones at its newly acquired Mt Turner project in Queensland, aiming to unlock deeper mineralisation along the Drummer Fault.

Catalyst Metals Limited reported record FY2025 financial results driven by stable operations at the Plutonic Gold Belt and a buoyant gold price environment. The company plans to double annual gold production to 200koz through development of new mines and expanded exploration.

Beacon Minerals reported a $10.8 million loss for FY2025, driven by higher operational costs and a strategic shift to retain gold bullion. Despite increased gold production, profitability was squeezed by challenges at the MacPhersons mine and a 20% drop in gold sales.

Alligator Energy Limited offers Placement Participants up to 278 million options exercisable at $0.047 each, following a $17.25 million placement completed in June 2025. The options offer closes on 8 September 2025 and is exclusive to Placement Participants.

Ora Banda Mining's initial drilling at Round Dam Trend reveals multiple high-grade gold lodes, highlighting significant open pit and underground mining prospects.

Premier1 Lithium has announced its first inferred mineral resource at the Wadgingarra gold project, marking a significant step towards commercial gold production with promising expansion potential.

Ora Banda Mining Ltd delivered a standout FY25 with net profit soaring 575% to $186 million, driven by record gold production and successful underground mine expansions. The company sets ambitious FY26 targets amid strong operational momentum.

Gateway Mining Limited has requested a voluntary suspension of its ASX-listed securities pending an important announcement on exploration results from its Yandal Gold Project, expected by 26 August 2025.