Latest Drill Planning News

Sipa Resources has completed a key heritage survey at its Crown Gold Project near Kalgoorlie, clearing the way for initial drilling expected to begin next month. Meanwhile, assay results from its maiden drilling in South Australia are imminent.

Hastings Technology Metals has completed its acquisition of Great Western Gold, gaining a major stake in the Whiteheads Gold Project near Kalgoorlie. The company aims to define a maiden JORC resource by Q4 2025, leveraging extensive historical data and near-term drilling plans.

Bayan Mining and Minerals Limited has reported a breakthrough in its exploration at the Bayan Springs South Project in Nevada, revealing gold grades up to 8.25 g/t and strong Carlin-type geochemical signatures. The company is now advancing towards geophysical surveys and drill planning to unlock the project’s potential.

Everest Metals Corporation reveals significant progress in its gold projects and leads the development of Australia’s first rubidium industry, positioning itself at the forefront of critical minerals innovation.

Sunshine Metals is set to commence diamond drilling at its Sybil epithermal gold project in Queensland, following impressive high-grade surface gold assays and detailed topographic surveys. The upcoming drill program aims to unlock the potential of multiple undrilled prospects within this underexplored gold system.

AIC Mines has announced promising drilling results at its Jericho copper deposit in Queensland, confirming continuity in key mineralised shoots and revealing a new mineralised lens, J0, that extends over one kilometre and remains open for further exploration.

Ordell Minerals has reported significant diamond and RC drilling results at its Barimaia Gold Project in Western Australia, revealing wide zones of gold mineralisation including a spectacular 0.3m intercept grading 109.89g/t Au. The mineralised zone remains open for expansion, with further drilling planned.

Sun Silver Limited has confirmed significant high-grade silver, gold, and antimony mineralisation at surface through rock chip sampling at its Maverick Springs Project in Nevada, highlighting potential for early-stage revenue and resource expansion.

iTech Minerals has identified two extensive high-grade antimony zones at its Reynolds Range project in the Northern Territory, revealing significant mineralisation previously overlooked. The company plans to commence drilling later this year to explore these promising targets further.

Strike Energy has reported a significant downgrade in its Walyering gas field reserves following FY25 production data, alongside plans to drill a new exploration well in early 2026 to address potential supply shortfalls.

CuFe Ltd announces a remarkable 400% increase in its Gecko copper-gold resource at Tennant Creek, boosting the total project resource to 24.3 million tonnes. This comprehensive update integrates decades of historical data and expands the deposit’s economic potential with byproduct metals.

Horizon Gold is advancing its Gum Creek Gold Project feasibility study on track for early 2026 completion, with significant resource expansion and deep drilling planned to extend mine life and enhance project economics.