Latest Production News

Hastings Technology Metals and Wyloo have formalised their joint venture for the Yangibana Rare Earths Project, with Wyloo taking a 60% stake and cancelling A$123 million in exchangeable notes, significantly de-risking the project and reducing Hastings’ funding burden.

Santana Minerals has reported a significant high-grade gold intercept extending the Rise and Shine deposit 250 metres down plunge, suggesting a potentially much larger orebody and longer mine life.

LTR Pharma has acquired a one-third equity stake in LevOmega Pty Ltd at no cost to shareholders, positioning itself in the growing pharmaceutical-grade omega-3 sector. This strategic move complements LTR’s existing intranasal pharmaceutical portfolio and aligns with its innovation-driven growth strategy.

Pacgold Limited has launched an extensive exploration campaign at its St George Gold-Antimony Project in Queensland, deploying soil sampling and geophysical surveys ahead of planned drilling.

Ballard Mining reports strong infill drilling results at its Baldock gold deposit, confirming and refining a high-grade resource and targeting a maiden reserve by mid-2026. The ongoing program highlights potential resource growth beyond current estimates.

Locksley Resources reports robust metallurgical testwork from its Mojave Project, confirming high antimony recoveries and concentrate grades that support a domestic US supply chain. The results align with US strategic priorities for critical mineral independence.

Brightstar Resources has obtained key regulatory approvals for its Lord Byron open pit project, positioning the company to commence mining operations in the second half of 2026. This milestone advances Brightstar’s strategy to boost gold production from its Laverton Hub.

Brazilian Critical Minerals has reported sustained high-grade rare earth element recovery from its in-situ recovery trials at the Ema Project, with pregnant leach solution grades exceeding 5,700 ppm TREO and strong magnet rare earth oxide content.

Vault Minerals projects steady gold production in FY26 with growth through FY28, driven by key plant upgrades and the anticipated restart of Sugar Zone operations. The company plans significant capital and exploration investments while preparing to fully unwind its hedge book.

WestStar Industrial's subsidiary SIMPEC has landed a $4 million contract to enhance capacity at Tianqi Lithium's Kwinana hydroxide processing plant, marking a significant step in Australia's clean energy infrastructure.

Auric Mining is poised to kick off its first toll milling campaign at Black Cat’s Lakewood Mill in late October, aiming to generate initial gold revenue by November from its Munda Starter Pit.

Activeport Group Ltd has successfully raised $6.68 million through a two-tranche placement, positioning the company to accelerate its software development and target cash flow positivity in FY26.