Latest Mining Leases News

Mt Malcolm Mines has initiated a significant 2,000-metre drilling campaign at its Sunday Picnic Prospect, aiming to refine gold resource estimates and advance mining lease consolidation in Western Australia’s Eastern Goldfields.

Sunrise Energy Metals has revealed fresh assay results from its latest drilling campaign at the Syerston scandium deposit, confirming expanded zones of high-grade mineralisation. These findings bolster the company’s resource base ahead of an updated feasibility study.

Paterson Resources has secured heritage clearance and reported promising metallurgical results at its Grace Gold-Copper Project, setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign to upgrade its resource estimate.

Venus Metals Corporation has secured the mining lease for its Bellchambers gold deposit, unlocking the path toward advancing development with promising drilling results and planned resource updates.

Capricorn Metals has announced a definitive plan to acquire Warriedar Resources, consolidating key Western Australian gold assets and enhancing production capacity. The all-scrip deal offers Warriedar shareholders a 29% premium and positions Capricorn for a combined 9.1 million ounce gold equivalent resource.

St Barbara Limited is progressing towards the renewal of its Simberi Mining Lease, a critical step to extend operations and boost gold production through 2038. Final approval is anticipated in August 2025 after regulatory review delays.

Mindax Limited has secured an option to acquire Norton Goldfields’ 35% stake in the Mt Forrest magnetite project, potentially gaining full ownership of a major iron ore asset in Western Australia’s Mid-West region.

Lincoln Minerals Limited has unveiled a comprehensive update on its critical minerals projects in South Australia’s Gawler Craton, highlighting imminent drilling approvals at the Minbrie copper-base metals project and strong progress across graphite, uranium, and high purity iron assets.

Lithium Plus Minerals reports key regulatory and environmental milestones for its Lei Lithium Development Project, progressing towards a near-term direct shipped ore operation backed by a strategic partnership with Canmax Technologies.

Sunshine Metals has launched an advanced scoping study targeting 95,000 ounces of gold and 652,000 ounces of silver at its Liontown project in North Queensland. The study aims to optimise extraction from multiple high-grade resource domains, with metallurgical test results expected in August 2025.

Rumble Resources has announced a substantial upgrade to its Western Queen Gold Project, increasing the mineral resource estimate to 370,000 ounces at a higher grade of 3.1 grams per tonne. This marks a significant step forward in the project’s development and potential mining strategies.

Magnetic Resources NL’s Feasibility Study confirms a robust standalone development for its Lady Julie Gold Project in Western Australia, projecting over 1 million ounces of gold production across nine years with strong financial returns.