Latest Diamond Drilling News

Hammer Metals has reported extensive copper and gold mineralisation over a 600m strike at its Tourist Zone in Mount Isa, alongside promising results at Mt Mascotte and Lex. These findings reinforce the company’s exploration momentum amid a tightening global copper market.

Strickland Metals has ramped up its exploration efforts at the Rogozna Gold and Base Metals Project in Serbia by deploying a seventh diamond drill rig, intensifying the search for high-grade gold mineralisation ahead of a maiden resource estimate.

Aguia Resources has reported promising initial drill results at its Santa Barbara gold project in Colombia, confirming key geological models and supporting a significant high-grade gold target. The company plans to accelerate drilling to further define the resource and advance mine planning.

Strategic Energy Resources has commenced gravity and magnetotelluric surveys at its Canobie Project, with Fortescue funding all exploration costs under their joint venture. These surveys aim to refine drill targets for potential copper-gold discoveries later this year.

FireFly Metals has completed the initial tranches of a major equity raising, securing A$66 million to advance its high-grade copper-gold projects in Canada. The company’s fundraising includes a charity flow-through placement and institutional placement, setting the stage for further capital raises.

Zenith Minerals has launched a fully underwritten $3.5 million entitlement offer to fund drilling at its key gold projects in Western Australia and Queensland, aiming to expand mineral resources and advance exploration.

Zenith Minerals has launched a fully underwritten A$3.5 million entitlement offer to fund an aggressive drilling campaign at its newly consolidated Dulcie Gold Project and advance exploration at Red Mountain. The capital raise aims to expand resources and push towards commercial gold production.

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd reports exceptional high-grade gold and antimony results from its Sunday Creek project, including a remarkable 3.9-meter intercept grading 124.6 g/t gold and assays reaching 2,110 g/t. The findings validate the company's systematic infill drilling strategy and reveal new mineralized zones, enhancing the project's strategic value amid global antimony supply constraints.

Toubani Resources has initiated a 5,000-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Kobada Gold Project in Mali, targeting deeper mineralisation to expand its 2.2 million ounce resource and extend mine life.

IRIS Metals has reported promising high-grade lithium intersections from its Phase I drilling at the Edison Project in South Dakota, reinforcing its strategy to develop a centralized lithium processing hub in the US.

Tolu Minerals has launched a major exploration campaign targeting historically rich gold veins near the Tolukuma Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea, aiming to expand its mineral resources with drilling planned for Q3 2025.

Brightstar Resources has unveiled spectacular high-grade gold results from its Sandstone Hub drilling program, including a standout 10m intercept averaging 43.8g/t Au. These findings bolster the company’s resource upgrade ambitions ahead of a planned Pre-Feasibility Study.