Australian mining news

Orica has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital in the entities that own Axis Mining Technology for AUS$260 million.

Lynas Rare Earths Ltd has announced plans to expand capacity at the Mt Weld mine and concentration plant to meet accelerating market demand for rare earth materials.

Thor Mining Plc has commenced a close spaced airborne survey over the north-eastern portion of the Ragged Range Project, located in Eastern Pilbara, Western Australia.

The Directors of Dart Mining NL have announced the signing of an earn-in agreement with SQM for its Dorchap Lithium Project.

Thor Mining Plc has announced drill results from the diamond drilling programme at the 100% owned Molyhil Critical Minerals Project, Northern Territory.

Auris Minerals Ltd has provided an update on exploration completed by Sandfire Resources Ltd during the June 2022 quarter across the company’s joint venture portfolio located in the Bryah Basin, Western Australia.

Thiess Group Investments Pty Ltd has announced an off-market takeover offer to acquire all of the ordinary shares of MACA Ltd.

Thor Mining Plc has provided an exploration update on sampling and mapping programmes which have been completed at the Ragged Range Project, located in Eastern Pilbara, Western Australia.

Greatland Gold plc has provided an exploration and development update at the Havieron gold-copper project in the Paterson region of Western Australia.

MACA Ltd has announced new civil contract awards with a total value of approximately AUS$115 million.