Latest Plant Expansion News

Legacy Minerals has significantly expanded its Mt Carrington Mineral Resource Estimate to 47.9 million tonnes containing 1.6 million ounces gold-equivalent, boosting the Indicated category by 69% and setting the stage for an optimised scoping study.

Broken Hill Mines (ASX: BHM) has hit a significant new bulk tonnage discovery at its Rasp Mine, revealing a 40m wide high-grade silver-lead-zinc zone that dwarfs previous resource estimates in the Centenary Zone.

AIC Mines is set for a leadership transition with Clint Donkin appointed Managing Director from October 2026, while Aaron Colleran moves to Non-Executive Chairman, aiming to bolster operational focus during the company’s growth phase.

Kingston Resources has closed its $8.47 million entitlement offer, raising less than half the targeted shares and leaving a substantial shortfall to be allocated by underwriters.

AIC Mines projects copper production growth to 18,500 tonnes in FY27, driven by Jericho mine's commercial start and accelerated Eloise plant expansion.

South32 has outperformed its FY26 production guidance, boosted quarterly sales by 15%, and announced a strategic sale of aluminium assets to Alcoa for up to US$5.6 billion, pivoting towards a base metals-focused portfolio.

Aurelia Metals (ASX: AMI) exceeded its FY26 gold production guidance, delivering 50.4koz of gold and reporting its highest quarterly operating cash flow since 2018. The company also secured a new $150 million financing facility, bolstering liquidity as it advances key growth projects.

AIC Mines reported steady progress on its Eloise processing plant expansion and commenced ore processing at Jericho, while elevated diesel prices and unseasonal rain pushed costs above guidance in the June quarter.

Kingston Resources has extended the high-grade upper A Lode at its Southern Ore Zone, Mineral Hill, with drilling confirming mineralisation continuity east and south, supporting resource growth and a longer mine life.

Kingston Resources has launched a fully underwritten $8.47 million rights issue priced at 3.5 cents per share to support a major drilling campaign and plant expansion at its Mineral Hill project.

Kingston Resources has reported standout underground drilling results at its Red Terror deposit, Mineral Hill, revealing high-grade gold and copper extensions beyond current resource boundaries and opening new exploration avenues to the north and at depth.

Genesis Minerals (ASX:GMD) reports robust drilling results at Laverton, underpinning plans to expand processing capacity and organic growth. The completion of the A$639 million Magnetic Resources acquisition adds 2.2Moz to resources, lifting total resources to 21.3Moz and reserves to 5.4Moz.