Latest Project Development News

Blackstone Minerals and IDM International have reported impressive assay results from drillhole CDH-61 at the Mankayan copper-gold porphyry project, confirming over 300 metres of high-grade mineralisation and a robust high-grade core. This milestone reinforces Mankayan's status as a world-class undeveloped copper-gold asset with significant development optionality.

Solstice Minerals has initiated a significant Reverse Circulation drilling campaign targeting advanced gold prospects in Western Australia, aiming to expand on promising historical intercepts and recent exploration success.

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) outlines progress on its Korean Metals Plant ramp-up, strategic plans for a US metals facility, and conditional funding support for the Dubbo Project, reinforcing its mine-to-metals supply chain ambitions.

Resolute Mining has agreed to acquire the Doropo and ABC gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire from AngloGold Ashanti for US$150 million, significantly boosting its production profile and expanding into a new mining jurisdiction.

Meeka Metals has achieved a key milestone with first ore mined from its Murchison Gold Project open pits, setting the stage for process plant commissioning in June 2025. Mining at multiple high-grade oxide pits is underway alongside significant processing plant and power upgrades.

MetalsTech Limited has made significant progress on its Sturec Gold Mine project in Slovakia, advancing the Pre-Feasibility Study and raising A$3.3 million to fund development and strengthen its balance sheet.

Horseshoe Metals Limited has reignited development at its Horseshoe Lights Copper-Gold Project, securing a $4 million convertible loan and entering a strategic agreement with Melody Gold to process gold surface materials, positioning the company for early cash flow and expanded exploration.

EMU NL’s latest quarterly report reveals promising copper exploration parallels with Canada’s largest open-pit mine, a renewed gold project strategy, and significant corporate restructuring amid shareholder disputes.

Macro Metals Limited has secured $2 million from a strategic placement to Paramount Earthmoving, advanced exploration across multiple Pilbara projects, and entered a second majority Indigenous-owned joint venture, positioning itself for growth in mining services.

Theta Gold Mines reports significant progress in funding discussions, plant construction, and resource integration for its TGME gold project in South Africa during Q1 2025.

Riversgold Ltd has exercised its option to increase ownership to 80% in the Kalgoorlie East Northern Zone Gold Project, submitting a mining lease application while delivering significant shallow gold intercepts. Concurrently, its Saint John project in Canada reports high-grade copper, gold, silver, and antimony assays, with drilling approvals secured.

Challenger Gold Limited reported a net cash outflow in operating and investing activities for Q1 2025 but bolstered liquidity through a significant financing drawdown tied to its milling project.