Latest Drill Permitting News

Solis Minerals has launched a 2,500-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Chancho al Palo project in Peru, with additional drilling and survey programs advancing across its southern Peru copper-gold portfolio.

Melbana Energy reports steady oil production from its Alameda-2 well with over 15,000 barrels stored and prepares to drill the Amistad-2 well imminently, advancing its Block 9 development in Cuba.

Top End Energy has expanded its lease holdings at the Serpentine Natural Hydrogen Project in Kansas to over 30,000 acres, positioning itself strategically alongside industry leaders and advancing towards exploration drilling.

Locksley Resources has submitted a drilling permit application for its Mojave Antimony and Rare Earths Project in California, revealing exceptional assay results and positioning itself to benefit from new U.S. regulatory support aimed at accelerating critical mineral projects.

Metal Hawk Ltd has announced multiple high-grade gold discoveries at its Leinster South project in Western Australia, with maiden drilling set to commence shortly at key prospects.

Codrus Minerals has obtained a significant drilling permit for its Bull Run Gold Project in Oregon, reviving exploration at a historically productive site with promising past results and strong government support.

Battery Age Minerals reports exceptional germanium grades at its Bleiberg project, confirms critical isotope Ge76, and secures a high-grade gold-silver project in Argentina, while delivering record lithium drilling results at Falcon Lake.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd reports strong assay results from its accelerated aircore drilling program at the Achilles Shear Zone, extending the known mineralisation footprint by at least 1.2 kilometres. With $15.7 million cash on hand, the company is poised for further exploration and resource definition.

Adavale Resources has completed the acquisition of a 72.5% stake in the Parkes Gold and Copper Project, delivering promising early exploration results and securing $722,000 in new funding to support upcoming drilling programs.

Golden Mile Resources is set to commence its maiden drilling program at the Pearl Copper Project in Arizona, following significant gold and silver assays at the newly identified Aurora Prospect. The company has secured key federal permits, marking a pivotal step in its US exploration campaign.

Charger Metals NL reported strong progress in its lithium and gold exploration during the March 2025 quarter, supported by Rio Tinto’s $1.1 million funding at Lake Johnston and the full acquisition of the Bynoe Lithium Project. High-grade lithium intersections and promising gold targets underpin its growth strategy.

Summit Minerals appoints Dr Matthew Cobb as CEO, suspends drilling at Barra Lithium, and pivots to prioritize wholly owned Brazilian projects with drilling permits nearing approval.