Latest Resource Development News

Mt Malcolm Mines NL reported a productive September quarter with extensive drilling confirming shallow gold mineralisation and commenced JORC resource evaluations at its flagship Malcolm Gold Project.

Santa Fe Minerals has completed the acquisition of the Eburnea Gold Project in Cote d’Ivoire, supported by a $1.2 million capital raise, while advancing exploration efforts in Western Australia.

Strata Minerals has exercised its option to acquire 100% of the Zelica Gold Project in Western Australia’s Laverton Province, aiming to fast-track exploration with drilling planned for late 2025. The project boasts historical high-grade gold intercepts and a granted mining licence, positioning Strata for near-term resource development.

Pantera Lithium Limited has secured a significant 5,000-acre exploration footprint in Southwest Arkansas, targeting antimony and silver in a historically rich but long-neglected mining district. This move aligns with U.S. critical minerals priorities and leverages Pantera’s proven local expertise.

Caravel Minerals has appointed Primero Group as its preferred EPCM firm and secured a $15 million loan to fund its Definitive Feasibility Study, marking significant progress toward a Final Investment Decision for the Caravel Copper Project.

PhosCo has received a €1 million grant from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development alongside a $1.1 million investment from its Managing Director, fueling optimisation efforts ahead of the Gasaat Phosphate Project’s bankable feasibility study.

Unico Silver has reported a transformative September quarter, highlighted by a 73% increase in its Cerro Leon Mineral Resource Estimate to 162 million ounces silver equivalent and the restart of a fully funded 30,000-metre drill campaign at Joaquin, backed by a $25 million equity placement.

Kingston Resources reported a 10% revenue increase to $15.8 million in Q1 FY26, driven by higher gold and silver output and successful flotation plant commissioning. Underground mining preparations are advancing, setting the stage for a production ramp-up.

Mineral Resources Limited reported a record quarter with Onslow Iron reaching full capacity and lithium prices surging 31%, while maintaining FY26 guidance and strengthening its Board.

Finder Energy has locked in a significant funding agreement with TIMOR GAP, securing half of the KTJ Project’s development capex and upgrading its resource base, setting the stage for a Final Investment Decision by mid-2026.

Haranga Resources has completed its acquisition of the Lincoln Gold Project in California and reported high-grade gold results from its Senegal project, backed by a $14 million capital raise to fast-track exploration and development.

Stelar Metals is actively negotiating new project acquisitions across critical minerals while implementing cost-cutting measures to safeguard its cash position of $2.3 million at the end of September 2025.