Latest Mining And Processing News

PolarX has raised $5 million through a share placement to ramp up exploration at its Humboldt Range Gold Project in Nevada, complementing a major joint venture with Northern Star Resources in Alaska.

Victory Metals has identified multiple ultra-high heavy rare earth oxide zones at its North Stanmore project, positioning it as a key future supplier amid soaring global prices. The company plans a major drilling campaign to expand these valuable zones while reducing processing volumes and costs.

Platina Resources has acquired a 100% interest in the Mt McKenna Gold Project in Western Australia’s Laverton district, a region known for multi-million-ounce deposits. Early exploration results and strategic location near major mines set the stage for an aggressive drilling campaign.

Octava Minerals has launched on-ground exploration at its Federation copper-zinc-silver-tin project in Western Tasmania, focusing on the historically promising Sweeney’s prospect. The company aims to leverage modern techniques to unlock the potential of mineralisation untouched since the 1980s.

Dreadnought Resources has reported outstanding high-grade gold intercepts from recent infill drilling at the Star of Mangaroon, poised to significantly enhance the project’s resource and economics. With further assays pending and a new drilling campaign imminent, the Mangaroon Gold Project is gaining momentum.

Cyclone Metals has launched a comprehensive Pre-Feasibility Study for its Iron Bear iron ore project in Canada, aiming to refine development plans and attract global steel market demand.

PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (ANTAM) reported a remarkable 240% surge in net profit for the half year ended June 30, 2025, driven by robust gold and nickel sales amid a challenging mining sector.

Savannah Goldfields Limited is poised to restart gold production in 2025 at its Georgetown and Agate Creek sites, backed by solid ore reserves and ambitious exploration plans to extend mine life.

Medallion Metals has significantly expanded its sulphide Mineral Resource Estimate at the Ravensthorpe Gold Project to 950,000 ounces gold equivalent, underpinning a rapid move toward production with a feasibility study due in October and a Final Investment Decision expected by year-end.

Lynas Rare Earths reports FY25 revenue growth amid profit decline, completes major capital projects, and launches a $750 million equity raise to fund its expansive Towards 2030 strategy.

Sandfire Resources Ltd reported a 26% surge in FY25 revenue to US$1.176 billion alongside a 46% rise in underlying EBITDA, driven by robust copper production and operational resilience despite severe weather disruptions. The company also slashed net debt by US$273 million, setting the stage for further growth in FY26.

Star Minerals reports promising shallow gold intercepts 120 metres west of known lodes at its Tumblegum South project, hinting at a potential resource expansion ahead of planned mining approvals.