Latest Mining Regulation News

Talga Group has cleared the last regulatory hurdle for its Nunasvaara South graphite mine in Sweden, paving the way for production of battery anode materials critical to the green transition.

West African Resources aligns with Burkina Faso's 2024 Mining Code, increasing the government's equity stake in its projects while maintaining its 2025 gold production targets.

Midas Minerals has announced a transformative acquisition of the Otavi Copper-Gold-Silver Project in Namibia, unlocking significant exploration potential with plans to commence drilling later this year.

Chilwa Minerals has received final assay results from 107 sonic drillholes at its Mposa Deposit, revealing significant heavy mineral grades that underpin an updated resource estimate. Drilling has now commenced at the Northern Shore Halalla deposit as the company advances its mining licence and development plans.

Theta Gold Mines reports significant progress in funding discussions, plant construction, and resource integration for its TGME gold project in South Africa during Q1 2025.

Cavalier Resources has signed a non-binding US$11 million streaming finance term sheet with Raptor International to fund the Stage 1 open pit development of its Crawford Gold Project, backed by a robust updated Pre-Feasibility Study.

Basin Energy reports significant high-grade uranium and rare earth element mineralisation at its Björkberget, Rävaberget, and Trollberget projects in Sweden, highlighting strong exploration potential in a region poised for regulatory change.

Theta Gold Mines has made significant strides in developing its TGME Gold Plant, securing $6 million in private equity and progressing an EPC contract with PowerChina's subsidiary. The company is also integrating surface gold resources into its mining schedule and advancing environmental and social governance initiatives.

Greenwing Resources reports significant progress in its lithium and graphite projects, notably expanding the lithium brine footprint at its San Jorge Project in Argentina and advancing exploration in Madagascar amid regulatory shifts.

NuCoal Resources has strongly condemned the NSW Premier’s refusal to compensate for losses tied to the 2014 cancellation of its Doyles Creek exploration licence, signaling a protracted battle ahead.

Atlantic Lithium has cleared critical regulatory hurdles for its Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, securing key permits and raising A$10 million to advance construction plans. The company also updated its feldspar resource estimate, underscoring the project's growing commercial potential.

Resolute Mining reported a strong operational and financial performance in 2024, producing 340,000 ounces of gold and generating $250 million in operating cash flow. Despite higher costs driven by new mining regulations, the company maintains positive guidance for 2025 with ongoing exploration and development projects across West Africa.