Latest Mining Economics News

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Variscan Mines’ Scoping Study for the San José Mine restart in Spain reveals strong economics, low upfront capital, and an 11-year mine life, setting the stage for zinc and lead production from 2028.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
25 Mar 2026
Koonenberry Gold’s latest drilling at the Sunnyside Prospect reveals shallow, high-grade gold mineralisation and extends the known mineralised zones, reinforcing the project’s district-scale potential.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
17 Mar 2026
Godolphin Resources has released a Scoping Study for its Lewis Ponds project in NSW, revealing strong economics with a 12-year mine life and a pre-tax NPV of AUD$481 million under conservative metal prices.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 Feb 2026
CuFe, Emmerson, and Tennant Minerals have won $600,000 in matched government grants to fund a feasibility study for a shared critical minerals processing facility in Tennant Creek, aiming to boost regional mining development.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 Feb 2026
The Tennant Creek Copper Alliance, comprising CuFe, Emmerson Resources, and Tennant Minerals, has secured $600,000 in government grants matched by the companies to fund a feasibility study for a shared critical minerals processing facility in Tennant Creek.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 Feb 2026
The Tennant Creek Copper Alliance has won $600,000 in government grants, matched by the partners, to fund a feasibility study for a shared critical minerals processing facility. This initiative aims to unlock the economic potential of copper, gold, silver, and bismuth resources in the Northern Territory.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 Feb 2026
Audalia Resources has announced a maiden Ore Reserve for its Medcalf Titanium-Vanadium-Iron Project, supported by a robust January 2026 Pre-Feasibility Study update that highlights strong economic returns and a 9-year mine life.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Jan 2026
Tolu Minerals Limited reports steady progress at its Tolukuma Gold Mine, advancing a major mine expansion project targeting 500 tonnes per day production by the first quarter of 2027. Key infrastructure developments, drilling expansion, and processing plant refurbishments underpin the company’s growth strategy.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Jan 2026
Southern Hemisphere Mining’s latest quarterly report highlights a significant increase in copper and gold prices, boosting the value of its Llahuin project, alongside promising drilling results and a high-grade copper discovery at surface.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Jan 2026
Rumble Resources reports significant progress at its Western Queen Gold and Tungsten Project, with drilling intersecting key mineralisation and a scoping study revealing robust underground mining economics.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
22 Dec 2025
PhosCo has completed a key drilling program at its Gasaat Phosphate Project in Tunisia, with promising phosphate intersections at the SAB prospect and imminent assay results from KM, setting the stage for updated resource estimates and an enhanced project outlook.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
18 Dec 2025
Cavalier Resources has reported further high-grade gold assay results from its Southern Development Area at the Crawford Gold Project, confirming promising extensional mineralisation beyond the Stage 1 Starter Pit. The company is advancing plans to upgrade its Mineral Resource Estimate while awaiting additional assay data.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
18 Dec 2025