Latest Mining Operations News

Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd reported a record September quarter at its Chatree Gold Mine, with gold production surging 18% to nearly 24,000 ounces and silver output exceeding 200,000 ounces. Strong metal prices and operational efficiencies lifted cash and bullion holdings to A$115 million.

Loyal Metals Ltd has secured an option to acquire the high-grade Highway Reward Copper-Gold Mine and confirmed significant unmined mineralisation through historic drill data verification, while advancing lithium projects in North America with innovative technology and strong funding.

Anax Metals has made significant progress on its Whim Creek Copper-Zinc project, securing a waste rock processing agreement and continuing efforts to finalize project financing.

Strata Minerals has exercised its option to acquire 100% of the Zelica Gold Project in Western Australia’s Laverton Province, aiming to fast-track exploration with drilling planned for late 2025. The project boasts historical high-grade gold intercepts and a granted mining licence, positioning Strata for near-term resource development.

Vital Metals has raised A$6.8 million through a strategic placement and refreshed its board to accelerate development of its Nechalacho Rare Earths and Niobium Project in Canada, with further funding pending shareholder approval.

Emerald Resources NL reports steady gold output at its Okvau Gold Mine alongside significant resource upgrades at its Dingo Range and Memot projects, underpinning a robust growth trajectory.

Petratherm Limited has significantly extended high-grade titanium mineralisation at its Rosewood East prospect and discovered a new Echo Prospect, advancing its Muckanippie Project towards a maiden resource.

Kingston Resources reported a 10% revenue increase to $15.8 million in Q1 FY26, driven by higher gold and silver output and successful flotation plant commissioning. Underground mining preparations are advancing, setting the stage for a production ramp-up.

Lotus Resources has marked a major milestone with first yellowcake production at its Kayelekera uranium mine in Malawi, progressing steadily towards full production in early 2026 while advancing its Letlhakane project in Botswana.

TerraCom Limited reported a robust September quarter with increased coal production and sales, particularly in South Africa and at its Blair Athol mine, while maintaining disciplined cost controls and deferring dividends amid soft coal prices.

Coronado Global Resources reported its highest saleable coal production since early 2021, driven by ramped-up operations and expansion projects, while securing a $265 million loan facility to bolster liquidity amid ongoing market challenges.

Image Resources NL reported a strong third quarter in 2025 with significant increases in heavy mineral concentrate production and sales at its Atlas project, despite challenging weather and port delays. However, the company has trimmed its shipment guidance for the year due to weaker market conditions and logistical issues.