Latest Underground Development News

Broken Hill Mines reports a milestone September quarter with record mining at Rasp, breakthrough access to the Blackwoods orebody, and strong drilling results at Pinnacles, setting the stage for growth in FY26.

Meeka Metals’ first drilling at Turnberry North delivers thick, high-grade gold intersections, signaling potential resource expansion and extended mining at the Murchison Gold Project.

Alkane Resources reports a total of 1.97 million ounces of gold in Mineral Resources at its Swedish Björkdal operations, with underground mining ongoing and open pit mining paused until 2027. Exploration highlights suggest promising extensions near existing infrastructure.

Haranga Resources has raised $14 million through an oversubscribed placement led by Collins St Gold Fund, aiming to fast-track exploration and development at its Lincoln and Ibel South gold projects.

Bellevue Gold Limited’s latest grade control drilling results reinforce its confident FY26 production guidance, with operations advancing into higher-grade zones and exploration set to resume.

Broken Hill Mines has commenced mining and processing of the high-grade Blackwoods ore body at its Rasp Mine ahead of schedule, boosting exposure to precious metals amid soaring silver prices.

Black Cat Syndicate has commenced mining at its Fingals open pit, marking a significant step in its Kal East gold operation with expected strong gold production and ongoing resource expansion.

Ramelius Resources has reported a substantial 38% increase in Mineral Resources and a remarkable 118% rise in Ore Reserves as of June 2025, underpinned by new project inclusions and a promising Pre-Feasibility Study for its Break of Day underground mine.

Variscan Mines has completed a detailed 3D laser survey at its Udías Mine, revealing extensive under-explored zones and confirming a geological connection to the San Jose Mine. This breakthrough supports ongoing drilling and promises to enhance future resource estimates and mine planning.

Broken Hill Mines has completed underground access to the high-grade Main Lode ore body at its Rasp Mine, delivering exceptional drilling results and targeting first ore extraction by November 2025.

Liontown Resources reported a solid FY25 with A$298 million in revenue and positive EBITDA, setting the stage for a strategic underground transition in FY26 backed by a strengthened balance sheet and sustainability commitments.

WIN Metals has completed the acquisition of the Radio Gold Mine, a high-grade asset in Western Australia, and is rapidly advancing exploration and development to unlock near-term production and long-term value.