Latest Mining Lease News

Emmerson Resources has announced a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for its White Devil deposit, adding nearly 490,000 ounces of high-grade gold and expanding the Tennant Creek resource base by 130% to 866,000 ounces. This milestone sets the stage for accelerated development and potential reclassification of the deposit under the joint venture with Pan African Resources.

Hammer Metals Limited reports steady progress in its December 2024 quarter with multiple drilling programs underway across its Mount Isa copper-gold projects, while assay results from recent campaigns are eagerly awaited.

Agrimin Limited has achieved a major milestone with Western Australian state environmental approval for its Mackay Potash Project, alongside government-backed financial support and strategic progress toward project execution.

Boss Energy has officially declared commercial production at its Honeymoon Uranium Project following a strong operational ramp-up, with production and cost guidance reinforcing its position as a competitive uranium producer.

Richmond Vanadium Technology has submitted its draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Richmond - Julia Creek Vanadium Project and progressed innovative metallurgical test work, positioning itself for a development decision in 2025.

Aurumin Limited has entered a potentially lucrative joint venture with Newcam Minerals for iron ore rights worth up to $7 million, while advancing gold exploration with significant drilling at its Central Sandstone Project.

Dreadnought Resources has released a robust scoping study for its Star of Mangaroon gold project, targeting initial production of around 20,000 ounces at a high grade of 10 g/t. The study outlines strong financial metrics and sets the stage for potential production in 2025, backed by a processing agreement with Black Cat Syndicate.

Norwest Minerals reports significant silver, lead, zinc, and copper intersections at its West Arunta project, while advancing gold exploration at Bulgera and planning further drilling campaigns.

Terramin's December 2024 quarterly report reveals major progress at its Tala Hamza Zinc Project with land acquisition and a $336 million EPC contract, while the Bird in Hand Gold Project faces a legal hurdle after the Supreme Court dismissed its mining lease application.

Astral Resources has reported its most significant diamond drilling results to date at the Theia Deposit within the Mandilla Gold Project, with drill-hole MDRCD918 delivering an exceptional 1,079 gram-metres of gold mineralisation. This breakthrough is expected to underpin an upgrade of the resource classification ahead of a Mineral Resource Estimate update scheduled for March 2025.

Bryah Resources Limited reported steady progress in its Bryah Basin manganese and copper-gold projects during the December 2024 quarter, while facing a notable decline in cash reserves and signaling plans for capital raising.

Lunnon Metals has confirmed high-grade, near-surface gold mineralisation at its Lady Herial prospect and secured a strong cash position of $19.5 million, setting the stage for expanded exploration in 2025.