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Elk Range Mining’s maiden diamond drill hole at its Friday gold project in Idaho, USA, has delivered a massive 290-metre mineralised intersection.

Elk Range soars on massive 290m gold hit in maiden US hole

Elk Range Mining shares have soared after a maiden drill hole at its Friday gold project in the US hit a massive 290-metre mineralised zone averaging 2.8g/t gold, including a stunning 11.3m section at 21.4g/t.

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A reverse circulation rig at Zenith Minerals’ Dulcie Central prospect, where drilling has just wrapped up, with the company now assessing a maiden mineral resource at the prospect.

Zenith fills in blanks on 600m WA gold corridor

Zenith Minerals has hit gold in 20 of 24 holes across a 600m gap at its WA Dulcie project, including 5m at 1.59g/t gold, opening the door to a maiden resource alongside its existing 675,000-ounce gold inventory

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Kaiser Reef is advancing a two-pronged strategy at its producing Henty gold mine in Tasmania (pictured) and the high-grade Maldon gold project in Victoria.

Tassie, Vic gold output clears Kaiser Reef debt as cash hits $40M

Kaiser Reef produced 6263 gold ounces for the quarter, lifting cash to $40M, clearing its Henty acquisition loan in Tasmania and advancing underground drilling at its historic Maldon gold project in Victoria.

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Surface granite (pictured) at Red Metal Limited’s Sybella project sitting just 20km from the major mining hub of Mount Isa in Queensland.

Red Metal cracks deeper Qld rare earths potential at Sybella

Red Metal Ltd has confirmed heap leach potential from deep, dominant fresh granite at its Qld Sybella project, with strong results using surprisingly low acid levels, de-risking the resource ahead of a PFS.

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Argonaut secured roles in $225m of gold raisings as Wiluna shares plunged 22.3%. Brokers pocketed hefty fees and options, while eight of ten Cap Raise Crucible stocks traded below issue price.

Cap Raise Crucible: Gold books, big fees and bruised punters

Argonaut secured roles in $225m of gold raisings as Wiluna shares plunged 22.3%. Brokers pocketed hefty fees and options, while eight of ten Cap Raise Crucible stocks traded below issue price.  

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Golden Dragon Mining has kicked off drilling at its Cue gold project in Western Australia’s prolific Murchison region. The project sits 60km north of the township of Cue (pictured).

Golden Dragon drills for gold beneath 3km WA anomaly

Golden Dragon Mining has kicked off a major aircore drilling program at its Cue gold project. The campaign will test a 3km-long gold-in-soil anomaly at the Coodardy/Behring Bore area in WA’s Murchison region.

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Forrestania Resources is building a WA gold business through two strategic processing hubs at Edna May and Lake Johnston (pictured).

Zenith bid goes unconditional as Forrestania builds WA gold stockpile

Forrestania Resources has declared its Zenith Minerals takeover bid unconditional, clearing the decks for a bigger WA gold business as it snaps up 400,000 tonnes of ore feed from Star Minerals.

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Locksley Resources is advancing its Greater Tottenham copper-gold district (pictured) in central New South Wales.

Locksley gears up for major NSW copper-gold drilling push

Locksley Resources has established a field camp and launched a technical program at its Greater Tottenham project, fast-tracking a 15,500m drill blitz on its vast 1000-square-kilometre NSW copper-gold play.

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An outcrop of copper-bearing ore (pictured left) alongside a sample of veining from the same outcrop (pictured right), which featured 0.49 per cent copper and 419 parts per million molybdenum, from Solis Minerals’ Cucho copper project in Peru.

Solis to drill big Peruvian copper porphyry

Solis Minerals will drill its Cucho copper project in Peru this month after new sampling hit up to 0.49% copper and 0.63% molybdenum, defining three new targets for a potentially large porphyry system.

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Kaiser Reef’s Henty gold mine and processing plant (pictured) in Tasmania has fully repaid a major gold loan.

Kaiser gold loan exit frees $600K a month for mine growth

Kaiser Reef has fully repaid its Auramet gold loan on schedule, freeing up $600,000 a month in cash flow. The company retired the debt using cash flow from its Henty gold mine in Tasmania.

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Forrestania Resources is on track for a December 2026 production restart at its Edna May gold plant (pictured) in Western Australia.

Forrestania fast-tracks WA gold production for December

Forrestania Resources is fast-tracking its Edna May gold hub for a December restart, with first ore on the pad. Critical mill liners are en route, and its tailings facility is nearing completion.

Murray Ward

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Installation works completed across the Kangankunde process plant’s separation circuits ahead of commissioning at Lindian Resources’ Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, with first production targeted for December.

December rare earths production debut looms for Lindian in Malawi

Lindian Resources is on track for first rare earths production in December at its giant Kangankunde project in Malawi, with construction and power infrastructure nearing completion and ore stockpiles growing.

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