Latest Drill Planning News

Meeka Metals has achieved a key milestone with first ore mined from its Murchison Gold Project open pits, setting the stage for process plant commissioning in June 2025. Mining at multiple high-grade oxide pits is underway alongside significant processing plant and power upgrades.

WIN Metals has won a co-funded drilling grant from the Western Australian Government to test the Ganymede gold prospect, a promising extension of the Butchers Creek deposit. The grant covers half the drilling costs, accelerating exploration plans for 2025.

Paterson Resources reports strong metallurgical results from its Grace Gold-Copper Project, confirming high gold recoveries and free milling characteristics. The company is progressing a scoping study and preparing for a new drilling campaign and mining lease application.

Scorpion Minerals has expanded its footprint in Western Australia's Murchison region to 1,600km² through a strategic JV with E79 Gold Mines, securing the largest landholding along the highly prospective Dalgaranga–Big Bell shear corridor. With $1.75 million raised, the company is poised to commence drilling at multiple high-grade gold targets imminently.

Tartana Minerals has made significant strides towards boosting copper output by signing a key agreement to process ore at the Mungana facility, securing a $10 million financing package, and winning a government grant for exploration drilling.

Po Valley Energy delivered steady gas output from its Podere Maiar-1 well in Q1 2025 while progressing multi-well drilling applications and a 3D geophysical survey in Italy. The company maintains robust cashflow and a solid financial position as it awaits key regulatory approvals.

Koba Resources has reported a significant high-grade uranium discovery at its Everest Prospect within the Yarramba Uranium Project, with multiple drill intercepts exceeding 1,000ppm eU3O8 over a 4km strike. The company is advancing plans for Phase 2 drilling in Q3 2025 while divesting non-core assets to focus on its flagship project.

Tasman Resources has progressed its Lake Torrens IOCG joint venture with Fortescue, expanded geophysical surveys, and outlined plans for a multi-target drilling campaign at Parkinson Dam, supported by a $3.68 million entitlement offer.

S2 Resources reported significant progress across its Australian and Finnish projects during the March 2025 quarter, completing key geophysical surveys and drilling programs while maintaining a solid cash balance of A$2.2 million.

Marquee Resources has announced a maiden Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate at its Redlings Rare Earth Project, alongside advancing exploration and drilling plans at Mt Clement. The company also completed a $829K capital raise, underpinning its multi-project growth strategy.

Patriot Resources has significantly expanded its footprint in Zambia's Mumbwa copper district, reporting impressive high-grade copper and gold samples and outlining an ambitious exploration program for 2025, contingent on a planned capital raise.

Dundas Minerals has reported encouraging drilling results that expand gold mineralisation at its Baden-Powell deposit near Kalgoorlie, alongside promising first-pass Aircore drilling at the Olympia mining lease, signaling potential for resource growth.