Discover the Territory's mining opportunities

With 19 developing projects, eight operating mines, and seven advanced projects approaching Developing Project status, the Northern Territory has a strong pipeline of mining opportunities.

Since the last release in June 2025, the report captures highlights such as:

  • Additional investment in Arafura Rare Earths’ Nolans rare earth project
  • Granting of an Environmental Mining Licence for Verdant Minerals Ammaroo phosphate project
  • Listing of PC Gold Ltd on the Australian Stock Exchange and capital raised to progress development plans at Spring Hill gold project
  • Core Lithium announced all offtake for the Finniss Lithium project is now unencumbered.
  • Acquisition underway by Tivan Ltd for the Molyhil tungsten and molybdenum project
  • Positive Scoping Study results for Kingsland Minerals Leliyn graphite project
  • Large gold and copper mineral resource increases and demonstrated bismuth potential in the Tennant Creek and Rover mineral fields
  • NT Mineral Production Value for 2024-25 totalled $4.36B
  • Updates to Standard Conditions and Risk criteria under the Environment Protection Act 2019 released
  • …and plenty more.

Stay up to date with all that’s happening in the NT’s mining sector through the Mining Development in the NT report