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16-Jan-2026

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  • Star Minerals resumes 4000m of grade control drilling at Tumblegum South
  • The company plans to start mining this quarter under 50/50 profit deal with MEGA Resources
  • Gold is trading at near record $6833/oz, well above the $3000-3800/oz range in current mine plan
22-Dec-2025

The Australian

Star Minerals speeds ahead with Tumblegum South drilling as mining looms

  • Mining approvals secured with 611m of 4000m grade control drilling completed
  • Closely spaced holes will guide mining process to ensure optimum ore to waste ratio
  • Deal with MEGA Resources will see mining start in Q1 2026
22-Dec-2025

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  • Mining approvals secured with 611m of 4000m grade control drilling completed
  • Closely spaced holes will guide mining process to ensure optimum ore to waste ratio
  • Deal with MEGA Resources will see mining start in Q1 2026
11-Dec-2025

Cairns Post

Host Tylah Tully sits down with Star Minerals (ASX:SMS) managing director Ashley Jones to discuss the major milestones the company has made - the latest being securing mining approval for its Tumblegum South gold project, setting the stage for production as early as Q1 next year.

11-Dec-2025

The Globe and Mail

Star Minerals Ltd. has received mining approval from the WA Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration for its Tumblegum South Gold Project, marking a significant milestone for the company. 

11-Dec-2025

Herald Sun

Star Minerals has secured mining approval for its Tumblegum South gold project, setting the stage for production early next year.

11-Dec-2025

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Host Tylah Tully sits down with Star Minerals (ASX:SMS) managing director Ashley Jones to discuss the major milestones it's made – the latest being securing mining approval for its Tumblegum South gold project, setting the stage for production as early as Q1 next year.

Watch the video to learn more.

10-Dec-2025

The Chronicle

Mining approval is now in hand for Star Minerals’ Tumblegum South Gold Project in WA’s Mid West, putting the company on a clear path to break ground.

10-Dec-2025

The Australian

10-Dec-2025

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Mining approval is now in hand for Star Minerals’ (ASX:SMS) Tumblegum South project