Latest Drill Planning News

Miramar Resources has reported fresh high-grade copper-lead-silver assay results from rock chip sampling at its Joy Helen prospect within the Chain Pool Project, reinforcing the potential for a significant SEDEX-style base metal deposit. The company awaits auger drilling results and is preparing for deeper bedrock drilling and geophysical surveys.

Haranga Resources’ Phase 3 RC drilling at Ibel South in Senegal confirms shallow, high-grade gold mineralisation within a broad alteration corridor, with the system remaining open along strike and at depth. The company has lodged a permit renewal and plans a follow-up drilling campaign targeting key extensions.

Raptor Metals has validated a large-scale copper system at its Chester Project in Canada, delivering some of the broadest and highest-grade intercepts from its maiden diamond drilling program and revealing significant resource expansion potential.

Hawk Resources has launched an options offer following a $3 million placement, aiming to fund exploration at its scandium and copper projects in Australia and the US.

eMetals Limited has reported promising high-grade tungsten intercepts from underground sampling at its Mineral Range Tungsten Project in Utah, setting the stage for imminent drilling.

Iceni Gold has extended the gold anomalous zone at its Guyer West target within the 14 Mile Well Project, revealing a larger geochemical footprint open along strike and showing parallels to the nearby Wild West trend.

Variscan Mines is set to begin a 1,430-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Guajaraz polymetallic project in central Spain, aiming to test high-priority zinc and associated base metal targets and secure a tenement extension.

Oceana Metals has confirmed extensive high-grade rare earth mineralisation at its Serra Negra project in Brazil, with assays revealing grades over 4% TREO across thick intervals. A 20,000m diamond drill program is set to start soon, targeting a maiden resource estimate.

TG Metals' recent drilling at Van Uden reveals extensive near-surface laterite gold mineralisation beyond existing resources, underpinning a promising heap leach development with low capital costs and high recoveries.

ADX Energy has increased its Austrian production by 35% following a behind pipe perforation program on two Vienna Basin wells, adding 75 barrels of oil equivalent per day. Plans for further drilling in 2027 aim to build on this momentum.

Sunrise Energy Metals pushed forward its Syerston Scandium Project with key permitting, FEED study progress, and a Concept Level Study for tripling scandium oxide output. The company also made a strategic US$5 million investment in Agni Semiconductor, signalling a pivot into downstream scandium-enabled technologies.

Kingston Resources has extended the high-grade upper A Lode at its Southern Ore Zone, Mineral Hill, with drilling confirming mineralisation continuity east and south, supporting resource growth and a longer mine life.