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Capricorn Metals

Capricorn Metals is an Australian gold mining company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, with operations focused in Western Australia. The company owns and operates the Karlawinda gold mine and is developing the Mt Gibson gold project, both located in the state's Pilbara and Murchison regions. Capricorn Metals has grown rapidly through organic development of its mine portfolio rather than large-scale acquisitions, positioning itself as a mid-tier gold producer. Its operations contribute to Western Australia's status as Australia's largest gold-producing state. The company benefits from strong gold prices, which have supported profitability and continued investment in expansion. Capricorn Metals is regularly featured in coverage of the Australian gold sector, including at industry gatherings such as the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie. It competes and is often compared with other Western Australian gold miners including Northern Star Resources, Regis Resources and Genesis Minerals. The company has built a reputation for disciplined project execution and steady production growth. Its share price and output figures are closely tracked by mining analysts such as Surbiton Associates. Capricorn Metals emerged as a notable industry player over the past decade as gold prices strengthened and Western Australia's goldfields attracted renewed investment.

Capricorn Metals News


Gold
Australia's Sentinel concludes acquisition of Capricorn's US-based Big Springs gold project
26th August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Sentinel Metals has completed the acquisition of the Big Springs gold project, in Nevada, from fellow-listed Capricorn Metals, with planning underway for an initial 10 000 m drill... 


Northern Star Resources' Kalgoorlie operations
Australia's gold mining industry has 'bright' future – Surbiton Associates
3rd August 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The outlook for Australia's gold mining industry looks bright, with announced plans for new gold mines, expansions to existing operations and new treatment capacity set to drive further growth in... 


PFS update for Capricorn Metals' gold project indicates production ramp-up to 260 000 oz/y
PFS update for Capricorn Metals' gold project indicates production ramp-up to 260 000 oz/y
27th July 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

ASX-listed Capricorn Metals has announced the results of its updated prefeasibility study (PFS) for its Mt Gibson gold project (MGGP), in Western Australia. The updated study includes underground... 


Gold bars
Sentinel raises $15m ahead of Big Springs gold project buy in US
6th July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Sentinel Metals has received firm commitments to raise $15-million through a placement of 25.8-million new fully-paid ordinary shares to sophisticated and institutional investors at an... 


Image of Karlawinda mine headgear
Karlawinda gold project expansion, Australia – update
16th January 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Capricorn Metals has delivered a strong quarter of operations for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. 


Karlawinda gold mine
Capricorn sees early gains from expansion at Karlawinda gold mine
7th January 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Capricorn Metals has delivered another strong quarter of operations at the Karlawinda gold project, in Western Australia, in the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The mine produced 30... 


Capricorn's Karlawinda project
Capricorn increases share buyout offer for Warriedar
7th October 2025 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Capricorn Metals has increased its buyout offer price for fellow ASX-listed Warriedar from an initial one Capricorn share for every 62 Warriedar shares to one Capricorn share for every... 


Aerial view of the Karlawinda project
Karlawinda gold project expansion, Australia – update
11th July 2025 By: Sheila Barradas

The process plant design scope has advanced to about 60% completion and procurement works of critical path items are continuing.  


An image of the Karlawinda project
Capricorn’s KGP project delivers at upper end of guidance
4th July 2025 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Capricorn Metals’ Karlawinda gold project (KGP), in Western Australia, produced 32 216 oz of gold in the quarter ended June 30, taking gold production to 117 076 oz for the full... 


Sun Silver and James Bay Minerals announce leadership changes
17th February 2025 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia-listed juniors Sun Silver and James Bay Minerals on Monday announced key board and management appointments as both companies position themselves for their next phase of growth. Sun... 


Aerial view of the Karlwainda gold project
Karlawinda gold project expansion, Australia
7th February 2025 By: Sheila Barradas

Capricorn Metals plans to expand Karlawinda's capacity by installing a new three-stage crushing and ball mill circuit. 


Capricorn expands Karlawinda with Deadman Flat buy
24th January 2025 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Gold company Capricorn Metals has announced it will acquire the prospective Deadman Flat project tenements of Peregrine Gold, covering 270 km2 contiguous to its Karlawinda gold project in Pilbara.... 


Capricorn Metals expands Karlawinda tenure with project acquisition
Capricorn Metals expands Karlawinda tenure with project acquisition
9th December 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Perth-based gold miner Capricorn Metals is expanding its Karlawinda project tenure in the Pilbara with the acquisition of the prospective Sylvania project from fellow ASX-listed Latitude 66.... 


Capricorn raises $200m for Karlawinda expansion
Capricorn raises $200m for Karlawinda expansion
1st November 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Exploration and development company Capricorn Metals has announced a $200-million capital raise to fund the expansion of the Karlawinda project, in the Pilbara. The ASX-listed firm will raise the... 


A$120m Pilbara gold expansion approved
A$120m Pilbara gold expansion approved
29th October 2024 By: Mariaan Webb

Gold miner Capricorn Metals has secured board approval for a A$120-million expansion of its Karlawinda gold project (KGP) in the Pilbara region, targeting production of 150 000 oz/y. Coupled with... 


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