Latest Diamond Drilling News

Dateline Resources progresses its Colosseum Gold-REE Project with a Bankable Feasibility Study on track for March completion, securing $35 million in funding and expanding drilling to explore rare earth elements.

Emmerson Resources has reported a significant increase in its White Devil gold resource at Tennant Creek and kicked off feasibility studies alongside a $6.9 million exploration budget for early 2026.

Olympio Metals reports a successful maiden drilling campaign at its Bousquet Gold Project in Canada, revealing multiple significant gold intercepts and outlining a large, open gold system. The company also secured $1.25 million in fresh capital and agreed to divest its Dufay Project.

Red Hill Minerals reported a solid $7.8 million royalty from its Onslow Iron Project and unveiled promising exploration results across its Broken Hill and Anabama projects, reinforcing its growth trajectory.

Australian Critical Minerals has declared its Flint gold-silver project in Peru drill-ready, unveiling a comprehensive technical review and securing permits for an initial diamond drilling program this quarter.

Kalgoorlie Gold Mining has significantly expanded its primary gold mineralisation footprint at the Lighthorse prospect, while advancing resource updates at Bulong Taurus and maintaining a strong balance sheet.

Aruma Resources has executed binding agreements to acquire a major stake in the Tillex Copper Project in Ontario, complementing strong drilling results from its Australian copper assets and raising $3.5 million to fund exploration.

Zinc of Ireland NL reported steady progress in its December 2025 quarter, highlighting sulphide intersections at its Mt Clere base metals project and ongoing geophysical work in Ireland’s Rathdowney Trend. The company ended the quarter with A$0.3 million cash on hand while actively evaluating new opportunities.

Benz Mining Corp. has raised A$75 million through a bought deal placement, significantly strengthening its cash reserves to nearly A$94 million. This capital injection will accelerate exploration and resource development at its Glenburgh and Mt Egerton Gold Projects in Western Australia.

Blaze Minerals has confirmed a new critical mineral discovery of gallium and rubidium at its Ntungamo Project in Uganda, while withdrawing from its Congo base metals venture due to security concerns.

Great Southern Mining Ltd updates on its Edinburgh Park JV with Gold Fields, revealing promising geological signs despite no economic mineralisation in initial drilling. Drilling is set to recommence targeting the high-priority Mt Dillon IP anomaly.

Flynn Gold Limited has reported promising high-grade gold results from its Golden Ridge Project in Tasmania, alongside a successful $5 million capital raise to accelerate exploration efforts in 2026.