Latest Underground Mining News

Capricorn Metals reports a 13% increase in Mineral Resources at its Mt Gibson Gold Project, highlighted by maiden underground resources and promising high-grade gold intercepts, alongside a strategic acquisition expanding its footprint in Western Australia.

Advanced Braking Technology Ltd (ABT) posted a robust FY25 with sales up 27% and underlying profits nearly doubling, driven by strong international demand and innovation milestones.

CuFe Limited’s scoping study for its Orlando open pit project in Tennant Creek reveals strong economics with a $355 million NPV and a swift 1.9-year payback, setting the stage for a feasibility study.

Ora Banda Mining reported a 36% rise in FY25 gold sales and a strong cash position, despite some operational delays. The company’s FY26 guidance targets a 60% production increase, backed by significant exploration successes.

Viking Mines reports significant gold discoveries at its Riverina East Project, including a new large gold anomaly and high-grade drill intercepts, alongside a promising underground mining study at First Hit.

Horizon Gold has completed a major drilling campaign at its Gum Creek Gold Project, delivering high-grade gold intercepts and advancing its feasibility study on track for early 2026. A $12 million capital raise post-quarter end aims to fund further exploration and project development.

Mt Malcolm Mines has initiated a significant 2,000-metre drilling campaign at its Sunday Picnic Prospect, aiming to refine gold resource estimates and advance mining lease consolidation in Western Australia’s Eastern Goldfields.

Aeris Resources has outlined a robust FY26 plan focusing on increased copper equivalent production and strategic asset management, aiming to enhance shareholder value through operational delivery and exploration.

Sierra Nevada Gold (ASX – SNX) has completed the purchase of the New Pass Gold Mine claims in Nevada, gaining 100% ownership and reporting promising gold grades in historic tailings. The company advances plans for bulk sampling and underground mining, while exploration at its Warrior project reveals new targets.

Barton Gold Holdings has completed the acquisition rights for the Wudinna Gold Project, adding 279,000 ounces of gold to its South Australian portfolio and raising its total resources to 2.14 million ounces. The deal, approved by Cobra Resources shareholders, positions Barton for regional growth pending final tenement transfers.

Coronado Global Resources delivered its strongest June quarter since 2019, with a 20% rise in production and significant cost reductions, setting the stage for a major production ramp-up in H2 2025.

New Murchison Gold Limited has transitioned from explorer to producer with mining underway at its Crown Prince project, backed by a $12 million capital raise and promising high-grade drilling results.