Latest Mining Developments News

Astral Resources has secured a pivotal Land Use Agreement with the Marlinyu Ghoorlie Native Title Claim Group, clearing the way for funded development of the Think Big Gold deposit in Western Australia.

Orion Minerals has taken a major step forward by signing a non-binding term sheet with Glencore for up to US$250 million in financing and offtake agreements, advancing its Prieska Copper Zinc Mine towards production.

Astral Resources reports robust assay results from its Theia Deposit in-fill drilling program, reinforcing the potential for a profitable starter pit at its Mandilla Gold Project. Ongoing diamond drilling and regional exploration at Feysville aim to further unlock value.

Catalyst Metals has unveiled significant high-grade gold intersections at its Cinnamon-Cobalt trend, doubling Cinnamon's strike length and revealing promising new targets outside the current resource envelope.

Fortuna Metals is advancing exploration at its Mkanda and Kampini projects in Malawi, aiming to define a significant rutile resource by late 2026. Early drilling and sampling have revealed encouraging titanium mineralisation, positioning the company in a globally critical minerals hotspot.

Agrimin Limited has decided to withdraw from its Mackay Potash Project after a strategic review highlighted challenging market conditions and prohibitive holding costs. The company will now focus on other mineral opportunities in Western Australia.

Bellevue Gold Limited reported a robust September quarter with production and sales exceeding expectations, alongside a pioneering net zero emissions milestone. The company is well positioned for growth in FY26 with strategic leadership appointments and improved operational efficiencies.

Rox Resources has secured final underground mining permits for its Youanmi Gold Project, setting the stage for immediate mining activities with Byrnecut Australia mobilising this month. Processing plant approvals and infrastructure developments are progressing, aiming for production in early 2026.

Encounter Resources reports significant resource growth at its Aileron Niobium-REE-Copper Project and maiden inferred copper resource at Yeneena, backed by a strong $15 million cash position.

Broken Hill Mines has raised $38.5 million through a strongly supported placement to accelerate exploration and development at its Rasp and Pinnacles mines, aiming to boost production and capitalise on high silver prices.

Austral Resources Australia has locked in $40 million through a discounted share placement, setting the stage for its ASX reinstatement and ambitious expansion in Queensland's copper belt.

Freehill Mining reports strong magnetite concentrate grades at its Yerbas Buenas project, while advancing its aggregates business and exploring copper-gold opportunities in Chile.