Latest Production Restart News

Kingston Resources has agreed to sell its Misima Gold Project to Ok Tedi Mining for $95 million, strengthening its balance sheet and enabling a strategic pivot towards expanding its Mineral Hill copper and gold operations.

Syrah Resources has mobilised teams to resume operations at its Balama Graphite mine in Mozambique, aiming to restart production by the end of June 2025. The company reports no major maintenance issues and is navigating financial and regulatory challenges as it prepares to meet strong market demand.

Lotus Resources has received critical regulatory approval from Malawi’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority to resume uranium mining at its Kayelekera project, paving the way for production restart in the third quarter of 2025.

Manuka Resources reports strong progress on its Taranaki VTM iron sands project with key regulatory approvals underway, while preparing to restart precious metals production at Wonawinta and Mt Boppy in 2025.

Savannah Goldfields is gearing up to restart gold production by July at its Georgetown and Agate Creek projects, bolstered by a $5.7 million capital raise and the appointment of a seasoned mining CEO.

Gibb River Diamonds has secured a key mining lease at its Edjudina Gold Project and lodged a mining proposal to kickstart operations at the Neta Prospect, alongside announcing a new JORC Inferred Resource for historic leach pads.

Native Mineral Resources Holdings Limited (NMR) has made significant progress on its Charters Towers Gold Project, completing key plant refurbishments and securing $15.9 million in funding to support a planned gold production restart in Q3 2025.

Great Divide Mining Ltd has taken a decisive step from explorer to gold producer by securing a farm-in agreement for the Adelong Gold Project and raising $2.05 million to fund production restart and exploration activities.

Savannah Goldfields is advancing plans to resume gold production by July 2025, backed by a $9.1 million capital raise and strategic leadership appointments. The company aims to capitalise on high gold prices by processing stockpiled ore at its Georgetown plant before restarting mining operations.

Native Mineral Resources Holdings Limited (NMR) reports promising assay results from resource definition drilling at its Blackjack Gold Project in Queensland, confirming shallow, high-grade gold mineralisation and deeper extensions. The company is advancing refurbishment of its processing plant, targeting gold production in Q3 2025.

Variscan Mines reports strong progress in its maiden underground drilling at the Udias Mine, with assay results expected soon, while advancing critical studies for a mine restart at its Novales-Udias Project.

Native Mineral Resources has completed a $15.9 million shortfall placement, fully funding the restart of gold production at its Queensland projects with first output expected in the third quarter of 2025.