Latest Gold And Base Metals Exploration News

Mount Hope Mining has completed Phase 1 drilling at its Mt Solitary gold target with promising results and is set to begin Phase 2 drilling, while advancing a broader portfolio of base metal prospects and regional land acquisitions in the prolific Cobar Basin.

Panther Metals Ltd has initiated a pro rata non-renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately $816,745, aiming to fund its key exploration projects in gold and base metals. The offer opens on 12 November 2025 and closes on 21 November 2025, inviting eligible shareholders in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK to participate.

Patronus Resources (ASX – PTN) reveals a robust financial position with $78 million in cash and investments alongside a 2.3 million ounce gold equivalent resource base, underpinning a multi-commodity growth strategy across Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has completed its acquisition of the Browns Reef tenement package, doubling its South Cobar Project area and setting the stage for a maiden resource estimate at the Evergreen target.

Strickland Metals has reported its largest-ever mineralised intercept at the Gradina Deposit in Serbia, with over 700 metres of continuous gold and zinc mineralisation. This breakthrough supports confidence in expanding the Rogozna Project’s resource ahead of a maiden estimate due late 2025.

Lightning Minerals reports strong assay results from its inaugural Mt Turner drilling campaign, confirming high-grade gold and base metals mineralisation and setting the stage for expanded exploration in 2026.

Kuniko Limited has completed a key airborne geophysical survey and begun field sampling at its Commonwealth Gold-Silver Project in NSW, setting the stage for maiden drilling in early 2026. These steps fulfill joint venture commitments and maintain licence status in a prolific mineral region.

Infinity Mining has raised A$1 million through a discounted placement to accelerate exploration in Victoria and advance its innovative mineral extraction partnership at the Cangai Project.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has completed the acquisition of a key exploration licence in the South Cobar Basin, expanding its footprint to 2,600 km² and setting the stage for accelerated exploration.

Bellavista Resources has appointed former De Grey Mining executives Glenn Jardine and Peter Canterbury as Managing Director and Finance Director, aiming to leverage their proven track records to accelerate exploration and development.

Scorpion Minerals reports promising near-surface high-grade gold at its Pharos Project and announces a strategic partnership with Gylden Resources to leverage processing capabilities in Western Australia.

Rumble Resources has launched a major drilling campaign at its Western Queen project to expand gold and tungsten resources, while advancing underground mining plans and securing $9 million in fresh capital.