Latest Resource Development News

Brightstar Resources has reported compelling high-grade gold intercepts from its 2024 diamond drilling at the Lord Byron deposit, reinforcing the potential for expanded mining operations at Jasper Hills.

Neometals Ltd has launched its maiden gold drilling program at the Barrambie Gold Project in Western Australia, marking the first such effort in two decades. The program aims to validate historic high-grade gold mineralisation and explore new targets within a richly prospective greenstone belt.

WAT Resources Ltd has successfully produced ferroniobium from its Luni niobium concentrate, marking a key milestone in the West Arunta Project’s development. The proof-of-concept testwork confirms the viability of a conventional production process and sets the stage for further optimisation and product diversification.

Mako Gold Limited’s securities have been suspended from ASX trading following Aurum Resources’ dispatch of compulsory acquisition notices, signaling a pivotal ownership transition.

Aeris Resources reported steady copper equivalent production and improved cost management in Q2 FY25, overcoming operational challenges at Tritton. The company advances resource development and feasibility studies, positioning for growth.

Westgold Resources has lowered its FY25 gold production forecast due to slower-than-expected ramp-ups at key mines, adjusting cost and capital expenditure guidance accordingly.

Scorpion Minerals highlights strong gold and copper exploration prospects in its December 2024 quarterly report, focusing on the largely untested Pharos Project and strategic plans for the Mt Mulcahy copper asset.

Arizona Lithium Limited has secured $11 million through a strategic land sale, cleared Pad #3 for lithium production, and completed key drilling activities, while a court injunction temporarily halts exploration at its Big Sandy project.

Admiralty Resources NL reported a $395,000 net cash outflow from operating activities in the December 2024 quarter, alongside a substantial $2.54 million investment in exploration. The company ended the period with $2.44 million in cash and $678,000 in unused financing facilities, highlighting ongoing funding challenges.

Chariot Corporation pivots to a small-scale pilot mine strategy at its Black Mountain lithium project, backed by a $1.618 million capital raise and a new drilling phase to define near-term spodumene resources.

Aldoro Resources has reported robust assay results and significant drilling progress at its Kameelburg REE-Niobium Project in Namibia, underpinning its resource potential and operational momentum.

Nagambie Resources Limited reported a tightening cash position in its December 2024 quarter but maintains confidence in ongoing operations backed by over $1 million in available funding.