Latest Mining Lease Applications News

Charger Metals NL has retained 100% ownership of its Lake Johnston Lithium and Gold Project after Rio Tinto Exploration withdrew from their farm-in agreement. The company also reported a maiden lithium resource at Medcalf and uncovered significant high-grade gold intercepts at the Xmas Gold Discovery.

Kingsland Minerals has completed a pivotal scoping study for its Leliyn Graphite Project, confirming high-grade purified spherical graphite production potential. The company also secured $2.16 million through a placement and share purchase plan and has commenced a pre-feasibility study.

New Frontier Minerals has completed its maiden drilling campaign at Harts Range and secured a binding commercial framework with Metallium Ltd, unlocking a novel processing pathway for heavy rare earth elements. Meanwhile, progress at its NWQ Copper Project and a successful capital raise position the company for growth.

Richmond Vanadium Technology Ltd continues to push forward with its Richmond–Julia Creek Vanadium Project, progressing environmental approvals and technical collaborations despite subdued vanadium market conditions.

Truscott Mining Corporation has initiated a fully subscribed capital raising to fund a 2500-metre drilling program at its Westminster Gold Project, targeting core ore bodies with potential multi-million ounce gold mineralisation.

Carnavale Resources has marked key progress at its Kookynie Gold Project, signing a pivotal Heritage and Mining Agreement and launching a Bankable Feasibility Study aimed at production by mid-2026.

Metro Mining delivered a record 6.2 million wet metric tonnes in 2025 shipments, supported by a strong cash position and nearing completion of legacy contracts. The company is poised for expanded production and improved margins in 2026 following operational and leadership changes.

Zuleika Gold Limited has announced its first inferred mineral resource estimate for the Paradigm East deposit, marking a key milestone in its Kalgoorlie-area gold projects. Combined with the Credo Well resource, the company now holds over 35,000 ounces of gold resources as it advances mining lease applications and plans further drilling.

Javelin Minerals is advancing towards gold production at its Eureka Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting a June 2026 start under a new partnership with MEGA Resources. The company also identifies promising exploration targets at Coogee and maintains a solid cash position to support development.

Metal Bank Limited has completed its acquisition of Hastings Technology Metals’ WA gold assets and is advancing multiple projects towards near-term production, supported by a recent $2.42 million capital raise.

Tartana Minerals reports compelling rock chip assay results revealing significant copper, silver, indium, and gold mineralisation across multiple prospects at its Cardross and Maid projects, underpinning plans to expand its 0.5 million ounce gold resource.

Prodigy Gold NL reported significant gold intercepts from its Tanami North Project, alongside environmental baseline studies and a new 3D structural collaboration with CSIRO, positioning the company for future mining development.