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Record NT Resources Week following historic Beetaloo first gas
Last week, the NT Government welcomed the largest NT Resources Week ever held in the 18 years of the symposium and marked the first gas released from the Beetaloo Sub-basin.
Highest-ever mineral production value of $6.1 billion
The Northern Territory's minerals sector has delivered $6.1 billion in 2025-26, an increase of 40% on the previous year and the highest result ever recorded.
Mount Bundy Gold Project moves towards construction
Construction is set to commence on Primary Gold’s Mount Bundy Gold Project.
Second FlexRig signals strong confidence in the Beetaloo
A second world-class drilling rig secured for the Beetaloo underscores growing global confidence.
NT Government awards record $4 million to drive Territory exploration and future mining projects
The NT Government is continuing its strong support for the Territory’s resources sector, announcing a record $4.09 million in funding under the Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations (GDC) program to drive exploration, innovation and local jobs.
The Northern Territory is one step closer to welcoming its tenth operating mine, with the NT Government granting Primary Gold a deemed mining licence for the Mount Bundy Gold Project, located about 100 km south-east of Darwin.
Beetaloo momentum builds at AEP conference as first gas nears
The Northern Territory strengthened its position as a leading energy producer this week at the 2026 Australian Energy Producers (AEP) conference and exhibition in Adelaide, with the Beetaloo sub-basin now less than 100 days away from first gas production.
INPEX secures prospective acreage in Beetaloo Sub‑basin
INPEX Australia has entered into a farm‑in agreement with Daly Waters Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of US‑based Formentera Partners.
2026 Critical Minerals and Gold in the Northern Territory Guide released
The 2026 Critical Minerals and Gold in the Northern Territory Guide has been released, with gold included for the first time to drive exploration and investment
2026 AGES provisional program now available
The provisional program for the 2026 Annual Geoscience Exploration Seminar (AGES) is now available.