Latest Gold Exploration News

Platina Resources has nearly doubled its presence in Western Australia's Laverton gold district by acquiring the Mt Morgans South Gold Project, strategically positioned near major gold operations. This move enhances Platina’s exploration potential and aligns with its recent acquisitions in the region.

Mount Hope Mining has launched its phase 2 drilling campaign at the Mt Solitary gold prospect, aiming to extend and define high-grade mineralisation and move towards a JORC-compliant resource estimate.

Regis Resources revises its exploration update, reaffirming strong growth prospects at key underground and open pit targets across its Duketon and Tropicana gold projects.

Golden Horse Minerals has reported promising initial assay results from its maiden regional drilling program at Baby Queen and Lake View prospects, confirming shallow high-grade gold mineralisation and setting the stage for an expanded 2026 exploration campaign.

Hammer Metals has initiated a targeted 1,500m reverse circulation drilling campaign at its Yandal Gold Project, focusing on extending known gold mineralisation at Orelia North and exploring new anomalies at Bronzewing South.

Asara Resources has agreed to acquire two adjacent gold exploration permits in Guinea, significantly enlarging its Kada Gold Project footprint in the prolific Siguiri Basin. Historical drilling by Newmont highlights promising gold mineralisation, setting the stage for renewed exploration.

Caprice Resources has confirmed gold mineralisation at the Vadrians lode system down to at least 400 metres, with new drilling results revealing promising strike and dip extensions. The ongoing Phase 4 drilling program aims to further expand the resource in Western Australia's prolific Murchison province.

Beacon Minerals reports strong assay results from its ongoing drill program at the Iguana Deposit, alongside securing vital land use and mining approvals, advancing the Lady Ida Project towards production.

Matsa Resources has received an early A$1.5 million option fee payment from AngloGold Ashanti, reinforcing the latter’s commitment to the Lake Carey Gold Project and bringing total payments to A$7.2 million to date.

Altair Minerals has identified three critical structural zones at its South Oko project, highlighting promising targets for gold mineralisation that mirror major deposits in the Guiana Shield. This breakthrough advances the company’s exploration strategy ahead of planned geophysical surveys and drilling.

Nexus Minerals has reported significant exploration progress at its Wallbrook Gold Project, identifying five promising prospects advancing towards resource definition drilling in early 2026. Recent aircore drilling confirmed strong extensional growth and new mineralised zones, reinforcing Wallbrook’s potential as an emerging gold camp.

Brightstar Resources has reported impressive high-grade gold intercepts from recent drilling at its Sandstone Hub, reinforcing potential for significant resource growth ahead of a 2026 Pre-Feasibility Study.