Mining

Sierra Nevada Gold Inc (ASX:SNX) appointed Adam Oehlman to the board as Managing Director while retaining his chief executive responsibilities. Bringing both roles together gives the person overseeing exploration a formal position in board decisions. The appointment does not alter project technical status.

Orbit Resources Limited (ASX:OBT) said follow-up diamond drilling had commenced at Goodrich in central-west New South Wales. The programme tests the lateral and down-dip extension of an interpreted monzonite porphyry, along with possible links to shallower historical mineralisation near the Goodrich open pit. These …

Whim Creek is an establishedMiningdistrict containing the Mons Cupri, Whim Creek, Evelyn and Salt Creek deposits. Develop Global holds the remaining 20% joint-venture interest. Earlier operations extracted oxide material and produced copper cathode through a heap-leach and solvent extraction-electrowinning circuit. Anax Metals (ASX:ANX) is …

BHP (ASX:BHP) attributed lower first-quarter copper production to planned grade declines and scheduled maintenance, alongside temporary disruption from severe weather in Chile. Safety-related stoppages also affected operations, and a conveyor failure at Carrapateena in South Australia added to group-level effects. These factors should not …

The Tottenham West licence sits west-northwest of the town of Tottenham, within the GirilamboneBasinof the Lachlan Fold Belt. The district contains established copper occurrences and an extensive history of exploration, but that regional setting does not establish mineralisation on the newly granted ground. Locksley …

The company commissioned reprocessing and three-dimensional modelling of historical airborne electromagnetic data, alongside magnetic interpretation. That work identified a discrete conductive body offset from areas where earlier exploration had reported copper-gold mineralisation. Conductivity can arise from sulphide minerals but also from graphite, saline groundwater …

Lionheart represents the first phase of Vulcan Energy's planned lithium and renewable energy operations in Germany.