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Extensive artisanal open pit gold workings attest to the prospectivity of Aurum Resources’ Boundiali gold project in Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa. Credit: File Aurum Resources (ASX: AUE) has unearthed a swag of high-grade gold intercepts, including a stunning 3-metre hit grading an eye-watering 80.09 grams per tonne (g/t) gold, from drilling outside the existing combined resource envelope at its 3.22-million-ounce Boundiali project in West Africa. The results emerge from

Neometals Limited has the drill bit turning at its Barrambie project in Western Australia, where recent drilling has targeted the emerging Rinaldi copper system. Neometals Limited (ASX: NMT) has hit paydirt again at its Rinaldi copper prospect in Western Australia, with a new 6-metre intercept grading 1.56 per cent copper and 20.8 grams per tonne (g/t) silver. The result confirms primary copper sulphide mineralisation continues at depth beneath the historic workings. The hi

Rio2 Limited’s Condestable copper-gold-silver mine in Peru produced 9.3 million pounds of copper for the June quarter. Credit: File Diversified producer Rio2 (TSX: RIO) has flexed its production muscle in South America, delivering a solid June quarter from its dual-asset portfolio that churned out a consolidated 13,539 ounces of gold, 75,437 ounces of silver and 9.3 million pounds of copper. The impressive production figures from the company's Fenix gold mine in Chile and

True North Copper is progressing a portfolio of 100 per cent-owned assets in the world-class Mt Isa region of Northwest Queensland. True North Copper (ASX: TNC) has bolstered its coffers with firm commitments for an $18 million placement and plans for a further $2 million share purchase plan as it gets set to hit the accelerator on its Queensland copper assets. The raise was upsized from an initial $15 million target on the back of strong demand and comes at a time when

A diamond drill rig at work during a 2026 drilling campaign at Orbit Resources’ (formerly Godolphin Resources)flagship Lewis Ponds project near Orange in NSW. Credit: File Godolphin Resources (ASX: GRL) has formally completed its transition to Orbit Resources (ASX: OBT), marking a strategic reset around a more focused precious and base metals business in New South Wales' prolific Lachlan Fold Belt. The company's ASX ticker will change from GRL to OBT, with trading unde

MEGA Resources’ fleet of Cat 777 dump trucks may soon see service on Forrestania Resources Tycho open pit mining operation in WA. Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has taken a major stride in its transition from explorer to producer, awarding a $27 million open pit mining contract for its Tycho gold project near Coolgardie in Western Australia to MEGA Resources. The contract award is a critical milestone and puts the company on a clear path towards its first g

Quartz outcrop at Dalaroo Metals’ Watheroo copper-nickel- PGE project in Western Australia. Credit: File Dalaroo Metals (ASX: DAL) has expanded the footprint of its Watheroo copper-nickel-platinum group elements prospect in WA’s mid-north wheatbelt, with first-stage soil sampling extending a key copper anomaly by two square kilometres. The 106-sample program returned solid peak values of 284 parts per million (ppm) copper and 176ppm nickel, in addition to encouraging hi

Kaiser Reef Limited Porcupine Flats processing plant, where the freshly outlined A1 tailings resource will be processed Credit: File Profitable dual-asset gold producer Kaiser Reef Limited (ASX: KAU) has defined an initial resource for the historical tailings at its A1 gold mine in Victoria, outlining a neat parcel of low-hanging fruit that can be fed into its nearby processing plant. The company has estimated the historical stockpile contains 77,427 tonnes grading 1.25

Remnants of historic gold mining infrastructure at Great Southern Mining’s Mon Ami project near Laverton in Western Australia. Credit: File Great Southern Mining (ASX: GSN) appears to have put some serious meat on the bones of its Mon Ami gold story near Laverton in Western Australia, with drilling extending mineralisation by up to 70 metres down-dip and 55m down-plunge. Mon Ami already hosts a JORC resource of 1.56 million tonnes at 1.11 grams per tonne (g/t) gold. The

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