Latest Mining Contracting News

Challenger Gold has secured a 24-month mining contract with MAPAL for its Hualilán Toll Milling phase, with mobilisation complete and production drilling underway. The project is on track to commence mining by December 1, aiming to generate early cash flow amid strong gold prices.

29Metals has awarded a $253 million mining contract to Byrnecut for the Gossan Valley project, aiming for first ore by the end of 2026 and enhancing Golden Grove’s production profile.

RocketDNA has landed a significant contract with Anglo American’s Kumba Iron Ore to supply and integrate seven autonomous drone systems at the Sishen Mine, marking a key step in expanding AI-driven mining technology in Africa.

KGL Resources is making significant strides in preparing the Jervois Project for construction, leveraging higher copper, silver, and gold prices to optimise the project and secure funding. Exploration efforts and strategic partnerships are positioning the company for a 2026 construction start and 2027 production.

Dateline Resources advances its Colosseum Gold-REE Project with a major drilling campaign, fresh exploration targets, and a $25 million capital raise, positioning for construction in 2026.

Lunnon Metals has completed key de-risking at its Lady Herial gold deposit and executed a pivotal Ore Purchase Agreement with Gold Fields, securing a 70% share of future free cash flow. The company maintains a strong cash position while advancing multiple gold prospects and confirming nickel asset viability.

SSH Group Ltd reports a robust 17% revenue increase for Q3 2025, bolstered by a $2.53 million strategic placement from Xinhai Mining Services, advancing key gold projects and expanding its mining services footprint in Western Australia.

RocketDNA Ltd reported a 13% revenue increase in Q3 2025, driven by a surge in autonomous drone operations and new multi-million dollar contracts across Australia and Africa. The company’s expanding footprint in Tier-1 mining clients highlights growing adoption of AI-powered drone technology in open-pit mining.

Macro Metals Limited has bolstered its financial position with a $2 million capital raise while making significant progress across its iron ore and construction sand projects, underpinned by strong Indigenous joint ventures and mining services development.

Javelin Minerals has signed a pivotal Land Use Agreement with the Marlinyu Ghoorlie group and expanded its mining lease application, setting the stage for gold production at the Eureka Project by mid-2026.

Central Petroleum has secured a new 1.3 petajoule gas supply agreement with McArthur River Mining, enhancing cash flow certainty through fixed pricing and take-or-pay terms.

Javelin Minerals has locked in a $25 million mining and funding agreement with MEGA Resources, boosting its Eureka Gold Project resources and setting sights on production by mid-2026. The company also raised $4.5 million to accelerate exploration at its key WA gold assets.