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Best Mining Companies Companies in Victoria, Australia
The 50 best Mining Companies companies in Victoria, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: OceanaGold.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
50companies tracked
$370.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
15have raised
Ranked: Best Mining Companies companies in Victoria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OceanaGold Multinational gold producer company | $123M | 70 mo ago | Public | — | 2003 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+29 | 1 job opening · 1 expansion |
| 2 | Tigers Realm Coal Identification, exploration, development, mining, and sale of coal deposits | $74M | 117 mo ago | Public | — | 2011 | — | — |
| 3 | Atrum Coal Coal mining company | $64M | 89 mo ago | Public | — | 2011 | — | — |
| 4 | Nova Minerals Mineral exploration and development company | $43M | 44 mo ago | Public | Avi Kimelman CEO | 1987 | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | 1 expansion |
| 5 | Orion Minerals Developer of copper and zinc mining projects | $33M | 47 mo ago | Public | — | 2001 | WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+19 | 1 job opening · 1 expansion |
| 6 | Alice Queen Gold and copper exploration & mining company | $15M | 51 mo ago | Public | Andrew Buxton Managing Director | 2002 | — | — |
| 7 | Dart Mining Lithium exploration & development company | $5M | 160 mo ago | Public | — | 2006 | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — |
| 8 | West Wits Mining Mining and exploration company focused on gold assets | $5M | 71 mo ago | Public | Jac Heerden Managing Director | 2007 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+29 | — |
| 9 | Boadicea Provider of nickel, gold, and copper exploration services | $3M | 62 mo ago | Public | Jon Reynolds Managing Director | 2012 | — | — |
| 10 | Navarre Minerals Mining and exploration company focused on gold assets | $2M | 105 mo ago | Public | Geoff McDermott Managing Director | 2007 | — | — |
| 11 | Freehill Mining Provider of gold, copper mining and exploration services | $755K | 103 mo ago | Public | Peter Hinner CEO | 2000 | — | — |
| 12 | EQ Resources Producer of tungsten and gold | $429K | 54 mo ago | Public | Kevin Macneill Chief Executive Officer | 2005 | ZURB FoundationMicrosoft ASP.NETAmazon ALB+18 | 1 expansion |
| 13 | Strategic Energy Resources Mineral resources exploration company 65Product top 14%Innovation top 20%Funding top 49%News top 49% All 5 signals ▾Producttop 14% Innovationtop 20% Fundingtop 49% Newstop 49% Globalbottom 33% Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public Innovation: 4 product lines rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 65/100 | $399K | 4 mo ago | Public | — | 1991 | — | — |
| 14 | Golden Mile Resources Mining and exploration company focused on gold and nickel deposits | $350K | 75 mo ago | Public | — | 2016 | — | 1 expansion |
| 15 | Akora Resources Provider of mineral mining and exploration services | $305K | 65 mo ago | Public | Paul Bibby CEO & MD | 2009 | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesTypekit+13 | — |
Top 12 Mining Companies companies in Victoria
#1
Public · South Melbourne, Victoria · founded 1991 · 1 employees$398.6Kraised▾
Public · South Melbourne, Victoria · founded 1991 · 1 employees
Mineral resources exploration company
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 65how this company ranks against its industry peers
Product
top 14%Innovation
top 20%Funding
top 49%News
top 49%Global
bottom 33%Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Innovation: 4 product lines
Funding: Raised $399k across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Mar 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 758 LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. Sumitomo Metal Mining) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Mar 2026Grant (prize money)$278.6K
- Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$120K
Investors
Nsw, Queensland Government
#2
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 1987 · 8 employees$42.9Mraised▾
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 1987 · 8 employees
Mineral exploration and development company
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Nov 2022Post IPO$7M
- Sep 2021Post IPO$8.7M
- Nov 2020Post IPO$21M
- Jan 2020Post IPO$3M
Founders & team
Investors
Nebari
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesCore-JsElementorEssential Addons For ElementorFancybox
#3
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2003 · 3783 employees$123.4Mraised▾
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2003 · 3783 employees
Multinational gold producer company
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 90k LinkedIn followers — 4.0% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2020Post IPO$112.1M
- Dec 2014Post IPO$7.4M
- Feb 2010Post IPO$3.9M
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#4
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2001 · 13 employees$33Mraised▾
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2001 · 13 employees
Developer of copper and zinc mining projects. This company focuses on the development and production of base metals, progressing projects from exploration to production. It utilizes modern mining techniques and prioritizes environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards throughout its operations. The company also invests in refining technologies to produce high-value metal powders for the battery materials sector. A key aspect of its business model is securing financing and strategic partnerships to support project development.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 24k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Group ESG Manager, Environmental Specialist
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Aug 2022Post IPO$1.4M
- Aug 2020Post IPO$6.2M
- Oct 2019Post IPO$1.4M
- Oct 2019Post IPO$3.8M
Investors
Tembo Capital, Verityhurst, Power Matla
Tech stack
CloudflareComplianzFont AwesomeGoogle AnalyticsHstsJquery
#5
Public · Fitzroy, Victoria · founded 2011$64.5Mraised▾
Public · Fitzroy, Victoria · founded 2011
Coal mining company
Funding rounds
- Mar 2019Post IPO$20M
- 2018Post IPO$10M
- Mar 2018Post IPO$8M
- Oct 2014Post IPO$8M
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpYoutubeBootstrapAnimate.Css
#6
Public · South Yarra, Victoria · founded 2002 · 1 employees$15.4Mraised▾
Public · South Yarra, Victoria · founded 2002 · 1 employees
Gold and copper exploration & mining company
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 757 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Apr 2022Post IPO$1.5M
- Aug 2021Post IPO$1.5M
- Aug 2020Post IPO$7M
- Feb 2020Post IPO$3.9M
Founders & team
Investors
Datt Capital
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpYoutubeDiviYoast Seo
#7
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2011 · 423 employees$74.3Mraised▾
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2011 · 423 employees
Tigers Realm Coal Ltd is engaged in the identification, exploration, development, mining, and sale of coal from deposits in the Far East of the Russian Federation. Its objectives encompass the development of the Amaam Coking Coal Deposits, comprising its two, well-located, large coking coal project. The Amaam Coal Project is located in the Beringovsky Basin, in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. The Amaam North and Amaam deposits are located within separate structural blocks of the Bering Coal Basin. The company derives revenue from the Asia region.
Funding rounds
- Oct 2016Post IPO$17.8M
- Dec 2013Post IPO$56.5M
Investors
Russian Direct Investment Fund, Baring Vostok
#8
Public · Carlton, Victoria · founded 2007 · 6 employees$5.1Mraised▾
Public · Carlton, Victoria · founded 2007 · 6 employees
Mining and exploration company focused on gold assets
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 12k LinkedIn followers · 49 engagements/post (3.6× cohort median)
Funding rounds
- Aug 2020Post IPO$3.4M
- Dec 2019Post IPO$1M
- Dec 2018Post IPO$665.2K
Founders & team
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesAstraCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudways
#9
Public · Malvern East, Victoria · founded 2012$3Mraised▾
Public · Malvern East, Victoria · founded 2012
Provider of nickel, gold, and copper exploration services
Funding rounds
- May 2021Post IPO$3M
Founders & team
#10
Public · Wodonga, Victoria · founded 2006$5.3Mraised▾
Public · Wodonga, Victoria · founded 2006
Lithium exploration & development company
Funding rounds
- Mar 2013Post IPO$5.3M
Investors
Orion Resource Partners
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpZurb FoundationGravity FormsApache Http Server
#11
Public · Stawell, Victoria · founded 2007 · 160 employees$1.6Mraised▾
Public · Stawell, Victoria · founded 2007 · 160 employees
Mining and exploration company focused on gold assets
Funding rounds
- Oct 2017Post IPO$1.6M
Founders & team
#12
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2005$429.2Kraised▾
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2005
Producer of tungsten and gold
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 7k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jan 2022Grant (prize money)$429.2K
Founders & team
Investors
AMGC
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFancybox
Funding & investor landscape
$370.6Mtotal disclosed funding
15companies funded
39disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Avi Kimelman
CEO · Nova Minerals
Andrew Buxton
Managing Director · Alice Queen
Jac Heerden
Managing Director · West Wits Mining
Jon Reynolds
Managing Director · Boadicea
Geoff McDermott
Managing Director · Navarre Minerals
Kevin Macneill
Chief Executive Officer · EQ Resources
Peter Hinner
CEO · Freehill Mining
Paul Bibby
CEO & MD · Akora Resources
Bryc Crocker
CEO · Jervois
David Leavy
Managing Director · Peak Minerals
Craig Riley
CEO · Rimfire
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Funding & growth over time
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Common questions
How many Mining Companies companies are there in Victoria, Australia?
Radar tracks 50 indexable Mining Companies companies headquartered in Victoria, Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Mining Companies companies in Victoria, Australia?
The Mining Companies companies in Victoria, Australia on this list have raised a combined $370.6M in disclosed equity funding across 15 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Mining Companies company in Victoria, Australia?
OceanaGold is the highest-funded Mining Companies company in Victoria, Australia, with $123.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Mining Companies companies in Victoria, Australia are funded?
15 of the 50 Mining Companies companies in Victoria, Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Mining Companies unicorns are there in Victoria, Australia?
None of the Mining Companies companies in Victoria, Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Victoria, Australia Mining Companies companies?
The most active investors in Victoria, Australia Mining Companies companies on this list include AMCIL, AMGC, AUI, Appian Capital Advisory, Argo Investments.
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