Latest Mining News

Lincoln Minerals confirms the reliability of historical assays at its Minbrie project, validating significant copper, lead, zinc, and silver mineralisation and revealing new base metal targets through extensive re-assaying and portable XRF analysis.

Lincoln Minerals reports breakthrough metallurgical results from its Kookaburra Graphite Project, achieving ultra-high purity graphite suitable for lithium-ion battery anodes without using hazardous hydrofluoric acid. This advance supports the company’s downstream processing ambitions in South Australia.

Barton Gold Holdings has completed a $3 million premium placement to fund critical drilling programs at its Tunkillia and Tolmer projects, aiming to upgrade resources and advance exploration of high-grade silver and gold zones.

Mithril Silver and Gold has acknowledged undisclosed channel sample results at its El Apomal target, explaining recent unusual trading activity. The company has entered a trading halt ahead of a formal announcement expected by 3 June 2025.

ioneer Ltd has dramatically expanded its Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project reserves, underpinning a 95-year mine life and confirming robust economics supported by a US$996 million U.S. Department of Energy loan.

Babylon Pump & Power Limited (ASX – BPP) announces transformational acquisitions of Blue Hire and Matrix Hydro Services, significantly expanding its equipment rental and water management capabilities. The company is funding this growth through a $3.5 million entitlement offer and a $21.2 million debt facility, targeting a doubling of EBITDA by FY26.

Babylon Pump & Power is set to acquire Blue Hire, expanding its rental fleet and market reach in Western Australia, while extending its retail entitlement offer deadline to June 13.

Loyal Lithium Limited remains suspended from ASX trading after missing its deadline to disclose details of a proposed acquisition and respond to a price query, raising fresh questions about the company’s compliance and strategic direction.

Cannindah Resources has confirmed two untested porphyry copper-gold-molybdenum targets outside its existing 14.5Mt Mineral Resource at Mt Cannindah, revealing promising high-grade surface samples and setting the stage for deeper drilling.

Ioneer Ltd has announced a 308% increase in the Ore Reserve for its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, extending mine life to 95 years and confirming robust economics with low-cost lithium production and a stable boric acid revenue stream.

Volt Resources has reshaped its executive team to sharpen focus on downstream graphite refining and advanced materials, appointing Trevor Matthews to its board while repositioning CEO Prashant Chintawar.

Tasmea Limited is set to acquire the Vertex Group, enhancing its high voltage and portable power services across regional Australia, with a deal expected to boost earnings per share by 3%.