Latest Ore Reserve News

St Barbara’s application for early renewal of the Simberi Mining Lease is set for review by Papua New Guinea’s Mining Advisory Council in June, a crucial step toward expanding gold production.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited reports encouraging copper grades from trench sampling at its Baynazar project in Kazakhstan, positioning the Ilkin prospect for imminent drilling. The company plans KGK drilling to test bedrock copper mineralisation, pending funding.

Impact Minerals Limited has released a robust Preliminary Feasibility Study for its Lake Hope High Purity Alumina project, revealing strong economics and a maiden Ore Reserve. The company is advancing towards a Definitive Feasibility Study and pilot plant construction, positioning itself for low-cost, low-carbon HPA production.

Lunnon Metals has completed a detailed Scoping Study for its Lady Herial gold project, highlighting a high-grade open pit opportunity underpinned by predominantly measured resources. The company is advancing commercial negotiations and regulatory approvals, setting the stage for potential near-term development.

Lotus Resources has begun cold commissioning at its Kayelekera uranium project, targeting a Q3 2025 production restart while adopting an owner-operator mining model to reduce costs and enhance control.

Lunnon Metals has completed a detailed Scoping Study for its Lady Herial gold deposit, confirming a short-life, high-grade open pit opportunity with strong financial prospects. The study, based largely on Measured and Indicated Resources, sets the stage for commercial negotiations with Gold Fields and potential near-term production.

VBX Limited is set to raise $10 million through an initial public offering to fund the development of its Wuudagu Bauxite Project in Western Australia, supported by a positive pre-feasibility study and strong market fundamentals driven by China’s growing aluminium demand.

Macarthur Minerals has relaunched a renounceable rights issue to raise nearly A$2 million, fully underwritten by Gold Valley, aiming to fund its Lake Giles Iron Project and strengthen its balance sheet.

New Murchison Gold Limited has reported further high-grade gold intersections from its Crown Prince Gold Project, reinforcing the potential for a profitable open pit operation at its Garden Gully site near Meekatharra.

Hawsons Iron Limited is raising up to $1 million through a discounted Share Purchase Plan to fund critical project development while continuing strategic investor discussions.

Southern Palladium has raised A$8 million through a strategic placement to accelerate its Definitive Feasibility Study and staged mine development at the Bengwenyama PGM project, backed by a major cornerstone investor.

Nexus Minerals has revealed a significant 1km southern extension to its Branches Prospect at the Wallbrook Gold Project, following a comprehensive 237-hole aircore drilling program. This discovery potentially doubles the known strike length of the mineralised system, underpinning an active exploration phase.