Latest Mining Sector News

S&P Dow Jones Indices has announced its June 2025 quarterly rebalance, with notable additions and removals across major S&P/ASX indices effective June 23. These changes reflect evolving market dynamics and could influence investor portfolios.

Beacon Minerals Limited has announced a proposed 40, 1 share consolidation aimed at creating a more effective capital structure and enhancing its share price appeal. The move awaits shareholder approval at the July 7 general meeting.

St Barbara Limited is set to acquire a substantial 14.4% holding in Geopacific Resources by exchanging its Patronus shares, aligning two key players in Papua New Guinea’s gold sector. This strategic move could reshape development prospects for the Woodlark Gold Project.

Tivan Limited has extended Executive Chairman Grant Wilson’s term by three years, accompanied by a salary increase and proposed performance rights designed to align his incentives with shareholder value as the company advances its Speewah Fluorite Project.

Evolution Energy Minerals (EV1) addresses ASX queries over recent share price and volume spikes, attributing the activity to a subsidiary’s new US$2 million term sheet while confirming no undisclosed information.

Lithium Energy Limited has staked a significant 6,150 hectares of mineral claims in Utah, targeting lithium brine mineralisation as part of its strategic growth and ASX reinstatement plans.

Godolphin Resources has partnered with Canadian explorer Great Plains Metals to advance its Yeoval and Goodrich copper-gold projects through a staged earn-in and joint venture agreement.

Coronado Global Resources is in confidential talks with Stanwell Limited about revising coal supply agreements and securing a potential $150 million loan to bolster liquidity. While discussions are ongoing, no deal has been finalized.

Spartan Resources Limited shareholders are set to vote on a scheme of arrangement for Ramelius Resources Limited to acquire all Spartan shares, creating a leading Australian gold producer with a pro forma market capitalization of $5.3 billion.

Challenger Gold Limited has had its trading suspension lifted immediately following its announcement on capital raising activities, signaling renewed market activity.

Pursuit Minerals has withdrawn its previously stated 5,000 tonnes per annum lithium production target, clarifying it was an aspirational figure not compliant with ASX rules. The company urges investors to avoid relying on this figure for investment decisions.

Focus Minerals has completed the sale of its Laverton Gold Project to Genesis Minerals for A$250 million in cash, marking a significant shift in its asset portfolio. The company now turns its attention to optimising operations at its Coolgardie Gold Project.