Latest Mining Permitting News

Sarama Resources Ltd reported a $1.9 million loss for the first nine months of 2025 while securing A$2.7 million in equity funding and advancing a $242 million arbitration claim against Burkina Faso over mining permit expropriation.

Sweden’s Parliament has voted to overturn its uranium mining ban, effective January 2026, paving the way for Aura Energy to fully develop its polymetallic Häggån project with uranium extraction now permitted.

Santana Minerals has been granted a 30-year mining permit for its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project in Central Otago, surpassing earlier expectations of a 25-year term and providing long-term operational certainty.

Santana Minerals has been granted a crucial 25-year mining permit for its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project in New Zealand, paving the way for construction and gold production pending environmental approvals.

Genmin Limited has appointed Greg Lilleyman as Executive Chair to leverage his extensive iron ore expertise in driving the build-ready Baniaka project towards final investment decision and construction.

Antilles Gold Limited has released an updated financial analysis for its Nueva Sabana copper-gold mine in Cuba, highlighting improved project economics and a construction start slated for late 2025. The study reflects higher metal prices and revised costs, underpinning a strong net profit and positive cash flow outlook.

Strike Resources advances its high-grade Apurímac Iron Ore Project amid political upheaval in Peru, while its Lithium Energy stake pushes forward with key acquisitions and exploration despite ASX suspension.

Rumble Resources has launched a major drilling campaign at its Western Queen project to expand gold and tungsten resources, while advancing underground mining plans and securing $9 million in fresh capital.

Green Technology Metals advances its Ontario lithium projects with new mining leases, a significant rubidium discovery, and a $4.5 million capital raise to fuel development.

Cokal Limited has resumed coal sales to domestic users and advanced critical infrastructure upgrades at its Indonesian metallurgical coal projects, signaling a strategic operational ramp-up amid improving market conditions.

Santana Minerals reports robust progress on its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project with an updated Pre-Feasibility Study, strategic land acquisitions, and a substantial capital raise, positioning the project for development in 2026.

European Metals Holdings has advanced its Cinovec Lithium Project with a new preliminary mining permit and secured funding to complete its Definitive Feasibility Study, reinforcing its position in Europe's critical raw materials landscape.