Latest Newmont News

Prodigy Gold’s latest scoping study for the Hyperion Gold Project outlines a viable open pit operation with a 260,000-ounce production target and strong financial metrics. Meanwhile, exploration funding and ore sorting advances at Old Pirate support near-term development prospects.

Koonenberry Gold (ASX:KNB) bolstered its NSW portfolio by acquiring the Gundagai Gold-Copper Project and delivering strong drill results at Enmore and Junee JV, positioning for an active exploration phase.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd (ASX: AGC) pushed mineralisation at Achilles beyond 540m, kicked off maiden resource drilling at Browns-Evergreen, and secured the drill-ready Junee Gold Project, supported by a $5 million placement and a near $1 million R&D refund.

Newmont delivered solid second quarter 2026 results, generating $2.2 billion net income and record $2.2 billion free cash flow despite production setbacks at Cadia. The gold miner remains on track to meet full-year guidance while returning $1.9 billion to shareholders through dividends and buybacks.

Koonenberry Gold Limited has locked in $4 million through a share placement to accelerate drilling and geochemical studies across its NSW projects, including the newly acquired Gundagai.

Argent Minerals has upgraded its Kempfield silver resource to 142.8 million ounces silver equivalent, reinforcing the project’s scale and quality amid ongoing 2026 drilling campaigns targeting resource expansion and early production pathways.

Dreadnought Resources has identified 12 extensive gold mineralised corridors at its Illaara Gold Project, covering nearly 40km strike with only 10% of the greenstone belt tested. Follow-up infill drilling is planned to refine these targets.

Richmond Vanadium Technology has appointed Seth McCann as General Manager for Development, Approvals & Studies, positioning the company to advance critical environmental and regulatory milestones for its Queensland vanadium project.

Predictive Discovery Limited (ASX:PDI) is making a strategic US$10 million investment to acquire a 12.3% stake in Awalé Resources, targeting gold exploration growth in Côte d'Ivoire’s Odienné Project.

Black Bear Minerals' re-assay of historic drill core at its Shafter Silver Project in Texas reveals significantly higher silver grades and new polymetallic mineralisation, underpinning plans to expand the resource and advance mine restart studies.

Kuniko Limited has started Phase 2 diamond drilling at its Commonwealth-Silica Hill Gold-Silver Project in NSW, aiming to extend high-grade mineralisation and explore a broader 5km² mineralised system. Assay results are due in September, with a resource update planned for late 2026.

Great Northern Minerals has uncovered four undrilled chargeability anomalies at its Iron Butte Gold-Silver Project in Nevada, setting the stage for a maiden drilling campaign aimed at expanding the existing resource.