Latest Plant Refurbishment News

Cyprium Metals unveils a rapid restart plan for its Nifty Copper Complex, backed by a substantial A$80 million capital raise to fund early cash flow and long-term growth. The project boasts a pre-tax NPV of A$1.1 billion, positioning Cyprium as a compelling copper play on the ASX.

Austral Gold Limited reported a net loss of US$1.3 million for the first half of 2025, while completing refurbishment of its Casposo plant to diversify production. Despite operational challenges and increased costs, the company leans on shareholder support and strategic investments to manage liquidity pressures.

Tartana Minerals progresses its Tartana-MGMF copper processing venture with key milestones achieved, steady copper sulphate production, and new financing secured from directors.

Native Mineral Resources has completed its first gold pour at the Blackjack Gold Project, marking a key milestone as it advances toward full production ramp-up in August 2025. The company also secured a $10 million placement to support its growth plans.

Native Mineral Resources has poured its first gold at the Blackjack Gold Project in Queensland, marking a pivotal shift from development to production with initial revenue generated.

Austral Gold’s Q2 2025 report reveals a production decline at its flagship Guanaco Mine alongside rising costs, while refurbishment at its Casposo Plant advances on schedule for a second-half restart.

Horizon Minerals has initiated a major two-phase drilling program at its Burbanks gold project to upgrade resource confidence and explore extensions, underpinning plans for a refurbished processing plant and first gold production by 2026.

Cyprium Metals has obtained crucial environmental and operational approvals to advance the phased redevelopment of its Nifty Copper Complex, setting the stage for a near-term production restart.

Polymetals Resources has completed a major refurbishment of its Endeavor processing plant and begun producing saleable silver-lead and zinc concentrates, marking a key milestone in its operational ramp-up.

Manuka Resources has announced a comprehensive 10-year mine plan to produce 13.2 million ounces of silver plus gold credits from its Wonawinta and Mt Boppy projects, leveraging existing infrastructure and an upgraded processing plant.

Horizon Minerals has raised A$30 million through a two-tranche share placement, strengthening its balance sheet to fast-track exploration and processing upgrades. The capital injection aims to boost resource drilling and refurbish the Black Swan plant ahead of increased gold production.

Tartana Minerals has made significant strides towards boosting copper output by signing a key agreement to process ore at the Mungana facility, securing a $10 million financing package, and winning a government grant for exploration drilling.