Latest Gold Exploration News

Altair Minerals has kicked off maiden Reverse Circulation drilling at its South Oko and North Peters projects, ramping up to an expected 8,000 metres per month by October 2026. Early trench results at South Oko’s W1 target reveal significant gold mineralisation, setting the stage for a critical exploration phase.

Yandal Resources shakes up its leadership with the appointment of seasoned geologist Eduard Eshuys as Non-Executive Chair and the departure of CEO Chris Oorschot, signaling a pivotal moment as the company advances its gold exploration projects in Western Australia.

Black Horse Mining has uncovered a new high-grade gold zone at its Mt Egerton project, revealing a previously overlooked west-dipping fault lode with grades exceeding 10 g/t Au. Planned drilling aims to test the down-dip continuity and expand target areas.

Lachlan Star’s latest 1-metre PhotonAssay results at New Waverley validate broad high-grade gold zones and push mineralisation deeper, underpinning a growing structural model and fresh exploration targets.

DeSoto Resources has significantly expanded its exploration footprint in Guinea’s prolific Siguiri Goldfields, restarting a major drilling campaign and launching new geophysical and soil sampling programs across over 1,300 square kilometres of tenure.

Iceni Gold has intersected a significant broad zone of gold mineralisation at its Goose Well target, revealing new structural insights that will guide targeted follow-up drilling within the 14 Mile Well Gold Project.

Leeuwin Metals has identified a substantial new Exploration Target at its Marda Gold Project in Western Australia, potentially adding up to 186,000 ounces of gold beyond the existing 378,600oz resource. The company plans a 10,000m drilling campaign to test this target and advance project development.

Sonic core drilling at Waratah Minerals' Gum Flat has revealed broad zones of shallow gold mineralisation, expanding the Spur Gold Zone approximately 150 metres westward undercover and opening a significant new exploration target.

Recharge Metals has wrapped up a key heritage survey with the Darlot People, clearing the way for its maiden 30,000m drill campaign targeting the 94,500oz Prospero Deposit and surrounding trend in WA’s Eastern Goldfields.

Great Southern Mining’s latest assays from the Blanc Plat target reveal promising shallow gold intercepts that may represent a northern extension of the Mon Ami deposit, bolstering resource growth prospects near Laverton.

Resources & Energy Group (ASX:REZ) has delivered promising drill results from its Gigante Grande prospect, revealing significant gold mineralisation beyond the existing resource boundary and highlighting potential for a new resource at the Southern Extension.

Platina Resources' first modern drilling at Sunrise Bore near Laverton reveals a wide, shallow gold system with significant high-grade zones, validating historical data and opening a large exploration window.