Latest Permitting News

Mt Malcolm Mines has announced its first JORC-compliant Mineral Resource Estimates for the Malcolm Project, revealing a combined 13,200 ounces of gold at Golden Crown and Dumbarton prospects. The company outlines promising drilling plans to expand and upgrade these resources.

Magnum Mining confirms multiple copper-gold mineralised trends at its Parker Project in Arizona, setting the stage for drill testing after completing a comprehensive surface sampling program. Engagement with US regulators is underway to fast-track permits for drilling at Eagle Nest and Red Breccia.

American Tungsten & Antimony Ltd (AT4) has submitted a drilling permit for the historic Fraction Lode tungsten mine and commenced refurbishment of its Dutch Mountain processing mill, marking a pivotal step in its US tungsten supply chain strategy.

Charger Metals has completed over 3,000 metres of drilling at its Lake Johnston project, targeting extensions to both its lithium resource and a promising high-grade gold discovery, with assay results pending.

DeSoto Resources has significantly increased its exploration ground in Guinea by acquiring three new projects along the prolific Siguiri Gold Mineralisation Trend, positioning itself for district-scale gold discoveries.

Liontown Limited has reported a 70% surge in lithium concentrate production and doubled revenue to $207.5 million in the half-year ending December 2025, completing its transition to 100% underground mining and resetting its balance sheet.

Resolute Mining has approved the final investment decision for its Doropo Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, initiating construction in the first half of 2026 and aiming to boost annual gold output beyond 500,000 ounces by 2028.

St George Mining has formed a strategic alliance with Brazilian nanotechnology firm Nanum Nanotecnologia to enhance the processing and commercialisation of rare earth elements from its Araxá Project, aiming to upgrade high-value magnet and heavy rare earth concentrations.

Bayan Mining has secured U.S. Bureau of Land Management approval for an expanded drilling program at its Desert Star rare earth project, enabling deeper exploration of high-grade targets near the Mountain Pass mine.

Lunnon Metals has announced a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for its Hustler gold deposit, adding 30,200 ounces to its portfolio and setting the stage for potential open pit mining alongside the nearby Lady Herial operation.

EV Resources has acquired the remaining 50% stake in the Don Enrique Copper-Silver Project in Peru, consolidating a large, drill-ready land package with significant high-grade mineralisation and permits in place.

Brazilian Rare Earths (ASX: BRE) has significantly expanded its Sulista Rare Earth District in Bahia, Brazil, extending the strike length from over 10 km to more than 17 km with multiple high-grade mineralised corridors. The latest drilling results underpin a maiden JORC Mineral Resource Estimate expected mid-2026 and support BRE’s strategic hub-and-spoke development plan.