Latest Mining Companies News

New Frontier Minerals Ltd highlights significant exploration progress at its Harts Range heavy rare earths project and the NWQ Copper Project, backed by strategic partnerships and promising assay results.

Evolution Energy Minerals has landed a US$2 million convertible note commitment from major shareholder ARCH PCC EM SRF to support its Kudu Graphite subsidiary, aiming to accelerate development of the Chilalo Graphite Project.

Perenti Limited has landed a significant five-year underground mining contract worth approximately AUD 1.1 billion with Endeavour Mining, expanding its footprint in Burkina Faso’s high-grade Mana gold complex.

NRW Holdings’ subsidiary Primero Group has landed a $157 million contract from Rio Tinto to deliver critical infrastructure at Hope Downs in Western Australia, extending their longstanding partnership.

Equatorial Resources Limited has refuted media reports claiming the Guinea government cancelled its Nimba Alliance iron ore exploration permits, stating no formal communication has been received and that it is actively seeking clarity.

MAC Copper Limited has entered a binding agreement for acquisition by Harmony Gold, offering shareholders a compelling 32% premium and signalling a major consolidation in the copper mining sector.

TerraCom Limited has reached a significant settlement with ASIC to resolve whistleblower-related civil proceedings, agreeing to pay $8.5 million pending Federal Court approval.

Macarthur Minerals Limited has launched a pro-rata entitlement offer to raise nearly $2 million, issuing new shares with free attaching options, fully underwritten by Gold Valley Yilgarn Pty Ltd. The capital raise aims to advance exploration and development at its Giles Lake Iron Project and support corporate operations.

MLG Oz Limited has secured its first contract with mining giant Rio Tinto, marking a significant expansion into the Pilbara region with a $20 million haulage and site services deal.

Elementos Limited has raised $5 million through a strategic placement to Metals X, accompanied by the appointment of two Metals X executives to its board, signaling a closer partnership and potential strategic alignment.

Shareholders of Aston Minerals and Torque Metals have overwhelmingly approved the proposed merger schemes, setting the stage for final court approval and implementation in June 2025.

Rio Tinto has announced that CEO Jakob Stausholm will step down later this year, with a rigorous succession process now underway. Stausholm’s tenure saw a strategic pivot towards energy transition and profitable growth.