Latest Mining Jurisdiction News

Cobre Limited has landed a $4 million strategic investment from Tribeca Investment Partners to accelerate development of its Ngami In-Situ Copper Recovery project in Botswana, marking a key step toward commercialising this promising copper resource.

Augustus Minerals has applied for a significant exploration licence in Papua New Guinea’s Vanapa River region, positioning itself within one of the world’s richest gold-copper belts while progressing its Mt Kare project.

Artemis Resources is progressing its Carlow Gold and Copper Project with a new conceptual mining study and planned extensional drilling, aiming to capitalise on rising gold and copper prices.

Ordell Minerals has launched a significant 10,000-metre drilling campaign at its Barimaia Gold Project in Western Australia, revealing promising new gold mineralisation at McNabs East and targeting extensive strike extensions.

Mount Hope Mining has completed Phase 1 drilling at its Mt Solitary gold target with promising results and is set to begin Phase 2 drilling, while advancing a broader portfolio of base metal prospects and regional land acquisitions in the prolific Cobar Basin.

Patronus Resources (ASX – PTN) reveals a robust financial position with $78 million in cash and investments alongside a 2.3 million ounce gold equivalent resource base, underpinning a multi-commodity growth strategy across Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

Stellar Resources has raised $9 million through a share placement to advance development at its high-grade Heemskirk Tin Project in Tasmania, bolstered by strong investor demand amid rising tin prices.

Sun Silver Limited’s latest re-assay results confirm near-surface antimony mineralisation at its Maverick Springs Project, reinforcing its potential as a critical minerals hub alongside silver and gold. This comes as JPMorgan’s landmark US$75 million investment in U.S. antimony projects signals growing strategic focus on domestic mineral security.

Pivotal Metals is ramping up exploration at its Belleterre projects in Quebec following a successful $5.4 million financing, targeting high-grade gold, copper, nickel, and PGM deposits with drilling planned for late 2025.

James Bay Minerals has reported promising drilling results at its Independence Project in Nevada, extending gold-silver mineralisation beyond the current resource estimate at South Hill and initiating new drilling at Rebel Peak targeting high-grade zones.

Eagle Mountain Mining has taken significant steps to re-enter its Oracle Ridge copper project in Arizona through a strategic option agreement and a potential joint venture with Japan’s Nittetsu Mining. The deal promises to clear debt and fund early development, setting the stage for a medium-term production restart.

Winsome Resources has secured a 12-month exclusive option to acquire 38 adjoining claims near its flagship Adina Lithium Project in Québec, potentially unlocking new lithium-bearing pegmatite targets.