Latest Pre Feasibility Studies News

Viridis Mining & Minerals has cleared major environmental and regulatory hurdles for its Colossus Rare Earth Project, securing critical local government endorsements and submitting comprehensive impact assessments that pave the way for construction in 2026.

Astral Resources has reported its most significant diamond drilling results to date at the Theia Deposit within the Mandilla Gold Project, with drill-hole MDRCD918 delivering an exceptional 1,079 gram-metres of gold mineralisation. This breakthrough is expected to underpin an upgrade of the resource classification ahead of a Mineral Resource Estimate update scheduled for March 2025.

Matsa Resources has announced a maiden gold reserve of 46,000 ounces at its Devon Pit Gold Mine, supported by a robust pre-feasibility study and all necessary permits, positioning the company for near-term production.

Red Hawk Mining has made significant progress on its Blacksmith Iron Ore Project, submitting a mining proposal and reporting positive sinter test results, while managing tight cash reserves through asset sales and loan negotiations.

Australian Rare Earths Limited has secured a $5 million government grant to advance its Koppamurra Rare Earths Project, while initial drilling at its Overland Uranium Project validates promising geological models for uranium deposits.

Investigator Resources Limited has postponed the Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) for its Paris Silver Project to mid-2025, citing rising costs and the need for further optimisation. Meanwhile, exploration drilling continues and asset sales bolster the company’s cash position to $2.7 million.

Cyprium Metals has partnered with Macmahon Holdings in a strategic alliance to accelerate the redevelopment of the Nifty Copper Complex, leveraging Macmahon’s operational expertise to advance feasibility studies and site operations.

Santana Minerals has reported a robust Pre-feasibility Study for its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project, lifting the after-tax NPV to A$1.2 billion and IRR to 76%, as it progresses detailed engineering and fast-track permitting in New Zealand.

Antipa Minerals reports robust progress at its Minyari Dome Gold-Copper Project, highlighted by a positive Scoping Study and promising Phase 2 drilling results, alongside a strengthened cash position of A$36.5 million following a strategic equity raise and asset sale.

Chalice Mining reports a robust cash position of approximately $90 million and no debt as it progresses the Gonneville Project towards a targeted Final Investment Decision in 2027. The appointment of Dan Brearley as COO signals strengthened operational leadership amid ongoing metallurgical testwork and exploration activities.

Saturn Metals reports strong assay results from its Apollo Hill Gold Project, reinforcing the deposit’s continuity and supporting its heap leach development strategy. An interim resource upgrade is imminent, with extensive drilling ongoing.

Evolution Mining delivered a standout December quarter with record cash flows, improved safety, and regulatory approval extending Cowal’s mine life to 2042. The company’s growth projects, including the Mungari mill expansion, are progressing ahead of schedule and under budget, positioning Evolution strongly for FY25.