South32 has completed a $US1.3 billion ($1.8 billion) acquisition of Arizona Mining, paving the way for it to develop the Hermosa base metals project in the United States.
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Zinc production restarts at Century mine
New Century Resources has started flotation and production of zinc concentrate at the Century mine processing plant in Queensland.
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Hellyer revival to boost Tasmanian mining
Hellyer Gold Mines is set to add life to the Hellyer operation in Tasmania by reprocessing tailings from previous operations.
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Galena’s Abra project forecast to be a top global lead mine
Galena Mining's Abra project in the Gascoyne, Western Australia is predicted to become a top six global lead operation once it reaches full production in the first quarter of 2021.
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South32 considers Mexican joint venture
South32 has secured an option to form a 70/30 joint venture with Silver Bull Resources at the Sierra Mojada zinc-silver project in Mexico.
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Azure results from Alacrán project suggest potential gold-silver expansion
ASX-listed Azure Mining has released an update on its 100 per cent-owned Alacrán project in Sonora, Mexico, with 2017 exploration program results suggesting "potential expansion" of its Loma Bonita-Cerro San Simon gold-silver corridor, as well as potential for porphyry copper mineralisation at the Cerro Colorado deposit.
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Galena raises $9 million for Abra lead-silver project in WA
Galena Mining has announced the successful raising of an oversubscribed $9 million placement that will be used to advance a pre-feasibility study (PFS) at its high-grade Abra lead-silver project in Gascoyne, Western Australia.
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South32 adds 14 years to Energy Developments contract at Cannington
South32 has extended Energy Developments’ electricity supply contract at the Cannington silver-lead-zinc mine in North Queensland by 14 years to 2032.
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South32 to develop solar farm at Cannington mine
South32 plans to use solar energy to power key infrastructure at its Cannington lead-silver operation in Queensland.
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Galena confirms high-grade lead-silver at Abra project in Gascoyne
Following a successful round of drilling last December, Galena Mining has confirmed high-grade lead-silver mineralisation at its 100 per cent-owned Abra project in Gascoyne, Western Australia; the announcement
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BHP grows Olympic Dam workforce as operations ramp up
BHP is continuing a recruitment drive for the Olympic Dam mine in South Australia as it ramps up operations to full capacity in the current quarter.
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New Century flags opportunity for Century expansion
New Century Resources has identified potential to extend the mine life and increase production at the Century zinc mine in Queensland.
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Gold expert urges caution on cryptocurrency investment craze
Nicholas Frappell, a general manager at leading Australian precious metals specialist ABC Bullion, has commented to Australian Mining on the recent trend in cryptocurrency, stating that gold and silver remain more stable and proven stores of purchasing power.
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Galena Mining finds ‘exceptional drill results’ at Abra base in Gascoyne
Galena Mining has announced high-grade lead-silver-zinc findings from its drilling program at the Abra deposit in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia.
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Evolution Mining sees strong quarter results, gold and silver haul up
Evolution Mining has set several new company records following the publication of its quarterly report, including gold production, which hit 220,971 ounces (6.26 tonnes), and mine cash flow ($210.4 million, net $158.3 million).
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Silver follows the lead of gold
Nicholas Frappell reviews the market performance of the precious metals sector in the September quarter in the second part of ABC Bullion’s review of the three-month period.
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Gold market remains buoyant after July rally
Nicholas Frappell reviews the market performance of gold and silver in July in ABC Bullion’s precious metals review for the month.
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Precious metals confront challenging second quarter market conditions
Nicholas Frappell reviews the market performance of the precious metals sector in the June quarter in the second part of ABC Bullion’s review of the three-month period.
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BHP to launch production at Olympic Dam expansion project
BHP is on the verge of producing first ore from the Southern Mine area (SMA) at the massive Olympic Dam operation in South Australia.
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Performance of precious metals fluctuates
Nicholas Frappell reviews the market performance of the precious metals sector in May in the second part of ABC Bullion’s review of the month.
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