Latest Drill Programs News

Saturn Metals made significant progress on its Apollo Hill Gold Project during the December 2024 quarter, reporting strong drilling results and advancing its Pre-Feasibility Study despite a tragic on-site fatality. The company ended the quarter with a solid cash position of $9.5 million.

Brazilian Critical Minerals has released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for its Ema rare earth project in Brazil, defining a robust 350Mt starter zone at 778ppm TREO. This milestone underpins the imminent Scoping Study and signals promising economic potential for the project.

Flynn Gold has significantly expanded its gold exploration footprint at the Golden Ridge Project in NE Tasmania, revealing a large undrilled gold anomaly at Grenadier and reporting high-grade trench and rock chip results. Diamond drilling at the Golden Ridge Adit is complete with assays pending, setting the stage for further resource definition.

Raiden Resources has reported promising high-grade lithium mineralisation in its maiden drilling at Andover South, while identifying a potentially larger, untested Southern Corridor target for future exploration.

PhosCo has formally secured the Sekarna phosphate exploration permit in Tunisia, marking the first time the Tunisian Government has granted a phosphate permit 100% to a foreign investor. This milestone follows the recent approval of the Gassaat project and a strategic MoU with Tunisian authorities and the EBRD.

QMines has completed a 5,034m drilling program at Develin Creek, delivering strong high-grade copper, zinc, gold, and silver results at the Scorpion and Window deposits. An updated mineral resource estimate is expected in Q1 2025, potentially extending mine life at Mt Chalmers.

Lakes Blue Energy has completed the sale of its 49% stake in PEP 169, receiving $6.5 million and securing a 4% royalty on future production. The company now shifts focus to advancing drilling at its Wombat and Trifon/Gangell fields in the Gippsland Basin.

Nova Minerals has confirmed extensive high-grade gold and antimony mineralization at its Stibium prospect in Alaska, setting the stage for resource drilling in 2025 amid strategic U.S. critical minerals initiatives.

Asian Battery Metals has released final assay results from its 2024 Phase 2 drilling at the Oval Cu-Ni-PGE project in Mongolia, confirming multiple high-grade massive sulphide intercepts that underscore the prospect's potential.

Greenvale Energy has acquired a 100% interest in the advanced Oasis Uranium Project in Queensland, featuring historically confirmed high-grade uranium mineralisation. The company plans an aggressive 2025 exploration campaign to upgrade the project to JORC resource status.

Wia Gold has reported compelling assay results from recent drilling at its Kokoseb Gold discovery in Namibia, revealing high-grade gold intercepts and announcing a significant ramp-up in exploration and development activities for 2025.

Advance Metals Limited has entered binding agreements to acquire significant interests in high-grade gold projects in Victoria, Australia, and a major silver project in Durango, Mexico, expanding its precious metals portfolio amid record metal prices.