Latest Gold Exploration News

LCL Resources has struck a binding agreement to divest its Colombian projects for A$10 million plus royalties, while unveiling a maiden 831,000-ounce gold resource at its Kusi project in Papua New Guinea.

Norwest Minerals Limited has launched a $4.85 million entitlement offer to fund an aggressive drilling campaign and mining option review at its Bulgera Gold project, aiming to significantly expand its gold resource amid soaring gold prices.

Askari Metals has acquired 100% ownership of Rift Valley Metals, gaining a highly prospective 460 km² gold project portfolio in Ethiopia’s underexplored Adola Greenstone Belt. This move positions the company at the forefront of exploration in a prolific gold region with significant discovery potential.

GBM Resources reports promising gold anomalism from Newmont’s initial 5,499m air core drilling at the Mt Coolon Project, advancing a key farm-in milestone and setting the stage for expanded exploration in 2025.

Koonenberry Gold Limited (ASX: KNB) has confirmed visible gold in its sixth consecutive diamond drill hole at the Enmore Gold Project, NSW, underscoring the continuity and high-grade potential of this emerging gold system.

Nexus Minerals has raised A$8.1 million through an institutional placement led by North American investors, boosting its cash reserves to over A$12 million to accelerate exploration at the Wallbrook Gold Project in Western Australia.

Tesoro Gold Limited reported a challenging first quarter with significant cash outflows but has secured a substantial $11.1 million funding commitment to support ongoing exploration and operations.

Flynn Gold Limited reported significant progress in its Tasmanian projects during the March 2025 quarter, highlighted by ongoing diamond drilling at Golden Ridge and discovery of new high-grade gold and silver-lead-zinc targets. The company secured $2.6 million in fresh capital to fund accelerated exploration.

Kalamazoo Resources has secured $800,000 through a share placement to fund critical due diligence at its Ashburton Gold Project and advance exploration across multiple Victorian and Western Australian sites.

Santos Limited’s 2024 Annual Report reveals a 5% drop in production and a 9% fall in sales revenue, yet the company maintains strong profitability and advances its carbon capture and storage projects alongside ambitious climate goals.

Torque Metals has identified two new parallel gold lodes at its Paris Gold Project, expanding its resource potential, while progressing a strategic all-scrip merger with Aston Minerals that promises to strengthen its exploration portfolio.

Traka Resources has made a strategic leap into West Africa with a joint venture on the Didi Gold Project in Guinea, positioning itself near AngloGold Ashanti’s prolific Siguiri Mine. The company plans targeted drilling next quarter while maintaining its Australian exploration assets.