Latest Operational Innovation News

Capstone Copper has resolved a significant labour dispute at its Mantoverde mine in Chile, ratifying a new three-year agreement that ends a strike and sets the stage for a return to full operations.

Anax Metals has completed a $2.4 million strategic placement with mining group Gold Valley at a 37.5% premium, while securing a $3.5 million loan to repay convertible notes, positioning the Whim Creek copper project for near-term development.

Alfabs Australia Limited reported robust financial gains in FY2025, including a maiden dividend and major contract completion, while signaling cautious optimism for 2026 amid softer markets and uncertain project pipelines.

Aquirian Limited reports a 16.7% revenue increase alongside key operational advances at its Wubin facility and new leadership appointments, signaling strong momentum in mining services and technology.

LaserBond announces a strategic leadership transition with Rob Freeman appointed CEO, succeeding long-time leader Wayne Hooper who remains as Executive Director in an advisory capacity.

Magnetite Mines Limited has updated its Razorback Iron Ore Project, revealing a 6.6 billion tonne mineral resource and progressing key strategic partnerships and approvals to support green steelmaking ambitions.

Venus Metals Corporation has made significant progress at its Bellchambers Gold Project with the granting of a mining lease and encouraging drilling results, while advancing base metals exploration at Youanmi.

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.

Tamboran Resources has achieved a significant operational milestone in the Beetaloo Basin, delivering record-breaking stimulation efficiency in its SS-2H ST1 well. The company now advances towards flow back and extended production testing, signaling potential for enhanced gas output.

ANTAM has reported an all-time high in gold sales for FY24 alongside robust production in nickel and bauxite, underpinned by strategic partnerships and a strong sustainability agenda.

Cardiex has kicked off deliveries of its CONNEQT Pulse arterial health monitors in the U.S., reporting strong preorder momentum and a 150% sales increase in December. The company’s strategic operational shifts and pharma partnerships set the stage for sustained growth in 2025.