Latest Queensland News

New Frontier Minerals has moved its Mining Lease Application for the Big One Copper Deposit into the technical assessment phase, marking a key step toward near-term development amid a strong copper market.

Australian Agricultural Company Limited (AACo) confirms flooding in north-western Queensland has affected three properties and 55,000 cattle, with financial repercussions expected for the 2026 fiscal year.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd has defied extreme wet-season weather in NW Queensland to deliver copper production above budget and guidance in Q4 2025, showcasing operational resilience and strong risk management.

AnteoTech secures a significant order from the Serum Institute of India and expands its Life Sciences pipeline with new product developments and global partnerships, positioning for accelerated growth in 2026.

High Peak Royalties finalises the sale of its geothermal subsidiary Torrens Energy to Northstar Energy, gaining significant equity and royalty interests while advancing South Australia's clean energy ambitions.

Iltani Resources has reported robust assay results from diamond drilling at its Orient Silver-Indium Project, underpinning a significant bulk sample dispatch for metallurgical testing expected to complete by mid-2026.

Dart Mining NL reports encouraging 2024 diamond drilling results at its Rushworth project in Victoria, revealing multiple wide gold mineralised lodes at the Phoenix Reef prospect. The company plans to resume drilling in 2026, targeting new structural zones identified by recent interpretations.

Elixir Energy has been granted a 15-year retention license over its entire ATP2044 permit in Queensland’s Taroom Trough, securing 1,362 BCFe of 2C Contingent Gas Resources confirmed by the Daydream-2 well.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund has reaffirmed its FY26 distribution guidance of 6.5 cents per security, buoyed by strong leasing activity and a modest uplift in portfolio valuations. However, potential management changes could cloud future payouts.

American Tungsten & Antimony Ltd plans to unlock value by spinning out its Drummond Basin and NSW gold exploration assets into a new ASX-listed company, King Metals Limited, aiming to raise up to $6 million in an IPO.

Larvotto Resources has initiated underground development at its Hillgrove Antimony-Gold Project, marking a pivotal step toward resuming production with a comprehensive four-year plan.

AusQuest Limited’s recent reconnaissance drilling at its Mt Davis Project in Western Australia has revealed promising lead, copper, and silver anomalies, suggesting potential for sediment-hosted base metal deposits.