Latest Mining Developments News

Santana Minerals has reported exceptional high-grade gold drill results at the Rise & Shine deposit, confirming continuity of its core mineralisation and extending underground mine life by 60%. These findings reinforce the geological model and hint at a larger operation ahead.

Lefroy Exploration has officially started mining operations at its Lucky Strike Gold Deposit near Kalgoorlie, with first ore expected by late December and gold production targeted for March 2026.

MGX Resources has received Foreign Investment Review Board approval to acquire a 50% interest in the Central Tanami Gold Project, marking a pivotal step toward becoming a long-life Australian gold producer.

Odyssey Gold has reported strong reverse circulation drilling results at its Tuckanarra Project, reinforcing the existing resource model and advancing plans for a resource upgrade. The Highway Deposit continues to demonstrate promising grade continuity and open pit potential.

FireFly Metals has successfully raised over C$30 million through a Canadian bought deal and approximately A$106.5 million via an Australian equity raise to fund key development and exploration at its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project in Newfoundland.

Andean Silver reveals exceptionally high-grade silver and gold assays across extensive vein systems at its Cerro Bayo project in Chile, signaling strong potential for resource expansion. The company is gearing up for aggressive drilling campaigns in 2026 to capitalize on these discoveries.

Black Cat Syndicate has entered a joint venture with Dreadnought Resources to develop and process ore from the high-grade Star of Mangaroon deposit, aiming to boost production and operational flexibility at its Paulsens facility.

Emu NL announces a key board reshuffle with the appointment of geologist James Knowles and begins drilling at its promising Fiery Creek copper prospect.

Greatland Resources confirms Havieron as a world-class, long-life gold-copper mine with robust economics and full funding secured. The feasibility study outlines a 17-year mine life with steady production and competitive costs leveraging existing Telfer infrastructure.

Southern Cross Gold has secured approval for its underground exploration tunnel at the Sunday Creek project, marking a pivotal step towards mine development and enhanced resource definition.

Miramar Resources has expanded its gold exploration footprint with promising new targets at the Gidji JV and confirmed a Noril’sk-style deposit at Bangemall, backed by a $2.2 million capital raise to fund upcoming drilling campaigns.

Charger Metals NL has completed a significant drilling program at its Lake Johnston lithium and gold project, announcing a maiden inferred lithium resource at Medcalf and outlining promising exploration targets. The company’s strategic partnership with Rio Tinto is set to accelerate development in this tier-1 jurisdiction.