Latest Mining Projects News

Novo Resources has significantly expanded the exploration target at its Belltopper Gold Project in Victoria, incorporating new reef discoveries and extensions that increase potential gold ounces by up to 54%. The company plans drilling in the second half of 2026 to further validate these promising findings.

Brightstar Resources has launched a $5 million Share Purchase Plan offering eligible shareholders discounted shares to fund key mining projects. The offer opens on 10 February and closes on 27 February 2026.

NexGen Energy is advancing through the final Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearing for its Rook I uranium project, buoyed by strong Indigenous community support and over a decade of environmental and social groundwork.

Orion Minerals has locked in a US$250 million prepayment facility with Glencore to fund key developments at its Prieska Copper Zinc Project, marking a pivotal step toward production in South Africa.

Altamin Limited has obtained a retrospective Environmental Impact Assessment approval for its Gorno Project in Italy, strengthening its regulatory footing and supporting strategic options for development.

Hamelin Gold has identified a high-grade gold lode, named Aurora, at its Day Dawn Project near the Telfer mine in Western Australia, revealing promising historical drill results and plans for follow-up drilling in 2026.

Manuka Resources’ subsidiary Trans-Tasman Resources has received a draft decision proposing to decline consent for its Taranaki VTM iron sands project, challenging the company’s plans to develop a critical minerals supply in New Zealand.

Corazon Mining has identified a continuous 4-kilometre gold anomaly at its Two Pools Gold Project in Western Australia, revealing significant high-grade shallow intercepts and setting the stage for a maiden drilling campaign in early 2026.

Ariana Resources has extinguished its outstanding US$782,575 loan with RiverFort by issuing over 40 million shares, leaving the company debt-free and well-capitalised with A$11 million in cash.

Ore Resources has identified a significant 2km gold-in-soils anomaly at its Miriam Project in Western Australia, highlighting multiple high-priority targets ahead of a major drilling campaign.

Lode Resources has appointed Keith Mayes as Managing Director to spearhead the Montezuma Silver and Antimony Project development, while Ted Leschke shifts focus to exploration strategy as Executive Director – Exploration.

Aureka Limited has reported compelling high-grade gold intercepts from its Irvine Project in Victoria’s Stawell Gold Corridor, reinforcing confidence in expanding its existing resource base.