Latest Mining Sector News

Iron Bear Resources has applied for its Labrador Trough iron ore project to be designated a Project of National Significance under Canada's new Building Canada Act, aiming to fast-track approvals and financing.

Dome Gold Mines (ASX:DME) is raising up to AUD 2 million through unsecured convertible notes to fast-track its Sigatoka feasibility study, mining lease application, and copper-gold exploration amid rising metal prices.

Akora Resources has pushed back the deadline for its $1.7 million entitlement offer to 19 June 2026, responding to shareholder feedback and ensuring broader participation.

Almonty Industries is set to join the prestigious Russell 1000 and 3000 indexes in June 2026, marking a significant milestone that highlights its growth and operational progress amid rising tungsten demand.

Albion Resources has finalized its acquisition of the Gidgee Gold Project in Western Australia's Gum Creek Greenstone Belt and is gearing up for drilling after receiving soil sampling results.

Aspermont Limited (ASX:ASP) reported a 147% jump in net profit and 11% revenue growth for H1 FY26, driven by steady subscription growth and a ramp-up in non-subscription revenues. The company’s self-funded data and intelligence platform is on track, with Rio Tinto’s enterprise contract validating its strategic pivot.

Australian Clinical Labs appoints Greg Horan as Group CEO effective August 2026, marking a leadership transition after a decade under Melinda McGrath. Horan’s healthcare and operational expertise positions ACL for its next growth phase.

GR Engineering Services has locked in a $110 million EPC contract with Brightstar Resources for the Laverton Processing Plant, reinforcing its leadership in Australian minerals processing projects.

The Spanish Supreme Court has accepted an appeal that could reshape the permitting process for Highfield Resources’ Muga Project, triggering financing negotiations and legal scrutiny over mining concession procedures.

Great Boulder Resources' latest drilling at Side Well extends high-grade gold mineralisation beyond the current 1Moz resource, confirming a continuous system over 2.5km between Mulga Bill and Eaglehawk deposits.

SSH Group has finalised its acquisition of Elphinstone Mechanical Services, significantly boosting its industrial mining services and workforce capabilities across Western Australia and Queensland.

GR Engineering Services has locked in a $229 million EPC contract with Genesis Minerals to deliver the Tower Hill Gold Project, cementing its role in a 3.5-4.0Mtpa gold operation near Leonora.