Latest Mining Operations News

Vault Minerals has begun commissioning stage 1 of its King of the Hills plant upgrade, set to increase throughput capacity to around 6 million tonnes per annum on time and budget.

Variscan Mines’ Scoping Study for the San José Mine restart in Spain reveals strong economics, low upfront capital, and an 11-year mine life, setting the stage for zinc and lead production from 2028.

Brazilian Rare Earths Limited has secured a key Trial Mining Licence for its Monte Alto project, marking a significant step toward commercial rare earths production in Brazil.

Native Mineral Resources (ASX: NMR) has updated its drilling results at the Podosky deposit in Queensland, confirming shallow, high-grade gold mineralisation that supports near-term open-pit mining plans. Mining activities are targeted to commence in April 2026.

Resources & Energy Group Limited (ASX: REZ) has announced a significant upgrade to the Goodenough Gold Deposit resource at its East Menzies Gold Project, increasing contained gold by over 15,000 ounces to 61,200 ounces. The majority of the resource is now classified as Indicated and remains open for expansion.

Haranga Resources has announced a significant Exploration Target at its South Spring Hill prospect within the Lincoln Gold Project, estimating up to 308,000 ounces of gold. The project benefits from existing infrastructure and is advancing towards a JORC-compliant resource update.

Advance Metals has confirmed significant gold mineralisation at the Queen of the Hills Prospect near Happy Valley, with ongoing drilling and metallurgical testing pointing to a promising expansion of the Myrtleford Project’s gold footprint.

Manuka Resources has released an amended Pre-Feasibility Study for its Cobar Basin assets, revealing a significant uplift in project profitability and a detailed 10-year mine plan targeting production in Q2 2026.

Iceni Gold Limited has successfully raised $1.55 million to advance exploration at its flagship 14 Mile Well project and has acquired a significant tenement package near the Granny Smith mine, positioning itself for growth in Western Australia's premier gold district.

Tolu Minerals has locked in a significant A$23.75 million investment from Indonesian heavyweights Petrindo and Petrosea, setting the stage for a major infrastructure push at the Tolukuma Gold Mine ahead of planned production in early 2027.

S2 Resources has identified significant gold-arsenic and gold-antimony soil anomalies at its Silver Spoon project in Victoria, signalling promising exploration potential near major regional mines.

Brightstar Resources has completed a $313 million funding package, fully financing its Goldfields Project to production and advancing the Sandstone Project towards a final investment decision.