Latest Mining Lease News

Barton Gold Holdings has been added to the S&P Dow Jones ASX All Ordinaries Index, marking its rise among Australia's top 500 companies. The company is accelerating development of its South Australian gold projects, targeting significant production milestones by 2026.

Ballard Mining reports strong infill drilling results at its Baldock gold deposit, confirming and refining a high-grade resource and targeting a maiden reserve by mid-2026. The ongoing program highlights potential resource growth beyond current estimates.

Everlast Minerals Ltd has issued a Replacement Prospectus for a $4-6 million ASX IPO to fund its mineral sands projects in Bangladesh, focusing on advancing the Gaibandha project towards commercial production.

Forrestania Resources has completed its acquisition of the British Hill Gold Project near Southern Cross, Western Australia, and appointed MBS Environmental to lead mine development planning.

Barton Gold has launched an 18,000m drilling campaign at its Tunkillia project to upgrade mineral resources and fast-track a mining lease application by 2026, targeting robust early cash flows from high-value starter pits.

AuKing Mining has agreed to acquire 100% of Orion Resources, gaining full ownership of the Cloncurry Gold Project, a move that positions the company for near-term production and significant exploration upside.

Sultan Resources announces the acquisition of three promising mineral projects spanning gold and critical minerals in Namibia and Western Australia, bolstering its portfolio in tier-1 jurisdictions. The deal includes a substantial inferred rubidium-lithium resource and promising nickel-copper-PGE targets.

Metal Bank Limited has completed due diligence on Hastings Technology Metals' gold assets and is set to commence drilling at the Seven Leaders prospect, marking a key step in its Western Australian gold expansion strategy.

Alligator Energy strengthens its executive team with key appointments as it shifts from exploration to uranium production, closing its Brisbane office and centralising operations in Adelaide.

Ballymore Resources reports standout high-grade gold, silver, and copper results from its latest drilling at the Dittmer Gold Project, reinforcing confidence in the Duffer Lode’s continuity and prompting plans to extend underground exploration.

Magnetic Resources NL has secured all necessary mining leases for its Lady Julie Gold Project, marking a critical step towards production. Supported by a robust feasibility study and a recent resource upgrade, the project is now development-ready.

St Barbara Limited advances negotiations with Papua New Guinea authorities on the Simberi Mining Lease extension, while awaiting revised tax reassessments that could unlock project expansion.