Latest Mining Industry News

Strategic Energy Resources has kicked off a fully funded 2,000-metre diamond drilling program at its Canobie Project in Queensland, targeting major copper-gold mineralisation under a joint venture with Fortescue.

Highfield Resources has secured a A$10 million convertible note investment from existing strategic shareholders following the collapse of a proposed strategic transaction with China Minmetals and Yankuang Energy. The company also received renewed institutional backing from the Government of Navarra for its flagship Muga Potash Project.

SSH Group has landed a $2.53 million strategic placement from Hong Kong Xinhai Mining Services, marking a pivotal step in its evolution into a vertically integrated mining powerhouse.

Evergreen Lithium has secured key regulatory approvals to begin reverse circulation drilling at its Mt Monger Gold Project, targeting high-potential gold prospects Duchess of York and Kiaki Soaks. The campaign aims to unlock valuable insights and guide further exploration in 2026.

BPM Minerals has secured the Forelands Gold Project with promising high-grade intercepts and divested its Claw Gold Project to Capricorn Metals, bolstering its cash position ahead of upcoming drilling.

De.mem Limited has acquired Core Chemicals Ltd for approximately $3 million, significantly expanding its footprint in the Australian gold mining sector and enhancing its pro-forma EBITDA to $1.6 million.

Tivan Limited has formalized a three-year strategic partnership with New York-based Exante Data to deepen analytics and policy advisory in the rapidly evolving critical minerals sector.

MAC Copper Limited’s shares will be suspended from trading following court approval of its acquisition by Harmony Gold, marking a significant shift in ownership for the copper miner.

Dundas Minerals appoints industry veteran Jonathan Downes as Managing Director, marking a strategic leadership transition following founder Shane Volk's retirement.

Newmont Corporation announces the retirement of CEO Tom Palmer at year-end 2025, with President and COO Natascha Viljoen stepping up as the first female CEO in the company’s century-long history.

RocketDNA Ltd has landed a $450,000 contract with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance to operate three SurveyBot drone units over nine months, reinforcing its foothold in the mining sector.

Caravel Minerals has released its first comprehensive Sustainability Report for fiscal 2025, detailing ambitious ESG initiatives and a clear roadmap toward net-zero emissions for its Caravel Copper Project in Western Australia.