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Open pit mining progress at Meeka Metals’ St Anne’s North deposit within the company’s Murchison gold Meeka Metals (ASX: MEK) is officially Australia’s newest gold miner, pulling ore for the first time Open pit mining also commenced at Turnberry Central. Other developments include ongoing preparations for underground mining at the high-grade Andy Well mine earlier this year and is facilitating first ore transport in a multipronged mining scenario.

seams not included in Critical Minerals’ current mineral resource estimate – will turbo-boost outcomes Critical Minerals points out that the upper seam is not included in its current resource, offering a Critical Minerals managing director Scott Winter The project’s current resource, which has a world-class 0.43 per cent vanadium pentoxide and 4.8 per cent aluminium oxide, is amenable to shallow open-pit mining says its Lindfield ore is both soft and at surface with a low strip ratio facilitating a potential mining

Just weeks after celebrating its third-year anniversary as a listed company, Auric Mining is aiming to The site sits just 3km south-west of Mincor Resources’ Widgiemooltha gold project, which has a mineral campaign covered the starter pit outlined in the recent scoping study within a larger area of near-surface mineralisation Kennedy Drilling, will then drill 10 grade-control holes at Munda to add further detail to two areas of mineralisation the assay results received to date reaffirm the frequent high grades and limited continuity of gold mineralisation

Porphyritic stockwork mineralisation at Xanadu Mines’ flagship Kharmagtai copper-gold project in Southern Credit: File Xanadu Mines (ASX: XAM) has handed over the reins of its flagship Kharmagtai copper-gold Mongolia, following the successful transition of operatorship to its joint venture partner, Chinese mining giant Zijin Mining. Xanadu Mines Executive Chairman Colin Moorhead As the project gears up for its next stage, Xanadu is

A record-breaking string of rare earths hits at Venture Minerals’ (ASX: VMS) Jupiter deposit in Western Gold Valley, that company has also agreed to assume Venture’s $585,000 bank guarantee that is held by Mineral Resources Tasmania in connection with the mining licence. Venture Minerals managing director Philippa Leggat The Riley project has been on care and maintenance

companies set their sights further north to the province of Nunavut to hunt for gold, copper and critical minerals In May last year, Viridis Mining & Minerals earned a 51 per cent interest in the South Kitikmeot gold with a private party for 61 mineral claims covering 80,500ha at Coppermine River. According to the latest annual Nunavut: Mineral Exploration, Mining, and Geoscience Overview report, At Forum’s Nunavut project, the company acquired mineral tenure over the Tattigaq and Qavvik deposits

A planned joint venture between ASX-listed Viridis Mining (ASX: VMM) and Ionic Rare Earths (ASX: IXR) producers will also be sought out and encouraged to provide feedstock for a planned separation plant in the mineral-rich Ionic clay rare earths mining offers significant advantages over conventional rare earths hard rock mining Notably clay-based rare earths mineralisation tends to occur at surface, so minimal stripping is required rare earths to-date, there is a general recognition now that clays just might be easier and cheaper to mine

Atlas mineral sands project 90km north of Boonanarring in Western Australia after securing environmental Atlas’ 18 million-tonne resource features a heavy minerals grade of 6 per cent, with a mineral assemblage per cent heavy minerals, with 96 per cent of the contained heavy minerals in the proved ore reserves Image says the mineral assemblage includes 11.9 per cent zircon and 7.9 per cent rutile in the heavy minerals and the mineralisation is shallow with a strip ratio of about 1:1.

Image Resources (ASX: IMA) now expects a June kick off to start producing the first tonnes of heavy mineral concentrate (HMC) from its wholly-owned Atlas mineral sands project, 170km north of Perth in the North The deposit is highlighted by the shallow high-grade nature of the mineral sands with an excellent 1: Hosting 5.5 million tonnes of ore reserves at 9.2 per cent total heavy minerals (THM), 11.9 per cent Mutz The accelerated construction of the Atlas project reflects Image’s broader strategic focus on mineral

New Venture Minerals (ASX: VMS) managing director Philippa Leggat has dubbed the company’s Jupiter clay-hosted in Western Australia’s Mid West region a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity driven by growing critical mineral Leggat, a mineral industry executive with more than 20 years of experience in advancing both domestic Venture Minerals managing director Philippa Leggat The Jupiter deposit is within the project formerly Mt Weld concentrator about 520km to the east and it may also be suitable for processing the Brothers mineral

Horizon Minerals (ASX: HRZ) is on the path to generating its first cashflows from mining its Boorara The mill sits about 35km north of the historic gold mining city of Kalgoorlie, 595km east/north-east Within five days of the ore being delivered to the Paddington gold ROM (run-of-mine), Horizon will receive Horizon Minerals chief executive officer Grant Haywood Management says the agreed level of ore to be permits and approvals, in addition to mining and haulage contracts, are in place within 45 business

Shareholders of Infinity Mining (ASX: IMI) on Thursday voted more than 99 per cent in favour of a pivotal Under the terms of the agreement, Infinity Mining has now issued 40 million new shares and 20 million JORC compliant resource of 4.4 million tonnes grading 2.5 per cent copper together with 200,000t of mineralised According to management, the copper mineralisation close to the surface has excellent metallurgical qualities A southeast trending mineralised extension has been identified from high-grade copper soil samples at