Latest Diamond Drilling News

Sunstone Metals has uncovered extensive high-grade gold-copper mineralisation at surface within its Bramaderos Project in Ecuador, setting the stage for a significant resource expansion. Drilling is imminent to convert a large exploration target into a defined resource, underpinning the company’s growth ambitions.

Anson Resources has disclosed a substantial historical uranium and vanadium resource at its Yellow Cat Project in Utah, based on extensive 1950s drilling data, with plans for modern exploration and resource validation in 2026.

Ore Resources has identified a significant 2km gold-in-soils anomaly at its Miriam Project in Western Australia, highlighting multiple high-priority targets ahead of a major drilling campaign.

Dalaroo Metals has mobilised its geological team to progress the Bongouanoa Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire toward drill-ready status, leveraging promising historical gold intercepts and systematic fieldwork. The company is preparing for aircore and diamond drilling programs pending regulatory approvals.

Carnavale Resources has launched a comprehensive Bankable Feasibility Study drilling program at its Kookynie Gold Project, aiming to deliver a shovel-ready, high-grade open pit mining scenario by Q3 2026.

Terrain Minerals has initiated diamond drilling at its Smokebush Gold & Silver Project, advancing toward a maiden JORC Mineral Resource estimate targeted for mid-2026. The company’s exploration momentum continues with ongoing RC drilling at Lightning and upcoming programs at Wildflower.

Somerset Minerals has identified a major 17-kilometre copper anomaly corridor, Talisker, near White Cliff Minerals’ Danvers deposit in Nunavut, Canada, following extensive 2025 geophysical and geochemical surveys. The company plans targeted drilling and geophysical follow-up in 2026 to test these promising undercover copper targets.

Strickland Metals has announced a significant new gold and base metals discovery at its Rogozna Project in Serbia, expanding the potential of its already substantial mineral resources. The discovery at Red Creek lies just 1km from the major Shanac Deposit, promising further growth opportunities.

Aureka Limited has reported compelling high-grade gold intercepts from its Irvine Project in Victoria’s Stawell Gold Corridor, reinforcing confidence in expanding its existing resource base.

Cannindah Resources has raised $15 million through a two-tranche placement and launched a $2 million share purchase plan to fund expanded exploration at its Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project.

FMR Resources has extended its latest diamond drillhole at the Llahuin Project’s Target C, intersecting visual copper and molybdenum mineralisation linked to a key geophysical anomaly. This marks a promising step towards pinpointing the core of a significant porphyry copper-gold-molybdenum system.

Barton Gold Holdings has kicked off its 2026 drilling campaign at the Tunkillia Gold Project, aiming to secure Ore Reserves, complete a pre-feasibility study, and lodge a Mining Lease application by the end of the year.