Latest Drilling Approvals News

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Dundas Minerals has cleared a major regulatory hurdle with native title approval at its Capricorn Gold Project, enabling imminent drilling across its Kalgoorlie district portfolio.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
21 July 2026
West Cobar Metals is gearing up for near-term drilling at its Cobar West copper project in NSW and high-grade scandium zones at the Salazar project in WA, aiming to unlock significant resource potential across both.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
21 July 2026
Heavy Rare Earths Limited has extended the known mineralised strike at its South Ridge Tin Project to 1.85km and secured all drilling approvals, enabling an expanded drilling campaign aimed at defining a maiden resource.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
9 July 2026
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.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
9 July 2026
Infinity Mining has reported standout rock chip assays from its Hillside Project in Western Australia, revealing copper grades up to 9.4% and silver at 163 g/t over a 9km corridor. The results open the door for drilling in a historically underexplored area near Develop Global’s Sulphur Springs deposit.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
7 July 2026
Pioneer Minerals has completed a critical airborne VTEM survey over its Springfield Tungsten-Gold-Gallium Project in Idaho, setting the stage for maiden drilling after integrating multiple datasets and securing key approvals.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
7 July 2026
Diablo Resources has secured final permits to start a maiden diamond drilling program at its high-grade North Star Prospect in Utah, targeting silver, antimony, and copper. The company also completed the second tranche of a $3.5 million placement to fund exploration and the Horn Silver acquisition.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
6 July 2026
Prodigy Gold is progressing key regulatory approvals to restart mining at its Old Pirate gold mine, supported by encouraging ore sorting testwork that significantly upgrades gold grades and promises operational efficiencies.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
2 July 2026
Dundas Minerals has delivered high-grade gold assay results from 1m re-assays at its Rockland project near Kalgoorlie, validating a mineralised corridor extending over 2km from Capricorn through Rockland. The company is gearing up for extensive drilling to test depth extensions and linkages along this emerging gold system.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
23 June 2026
Killi Resources has received regulatory approval to launch a major drilling campaign at its newly acquired Lodestone iron ore project, aiming to expand and upgrade a 110Mt inferred resource with a high-purity magnetite concentrate.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
23 June 2026
Infinity Metals has secured a two-year exclusive option to acquire 100% of the high-grade Swansea copper mine in Arizona and raised A$2.25 million via a discounted placement to fund exploration and acquisition costs.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
18 June 2026
TechGen Metals has secured A$2.7 million through an oversubscribed placement to fast-track maiden drilling at its flagship Blue Devil copper-gold project in WA, alongside advancing exploration at Dalgaranga and John Bull gold assets.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
18 June 2026

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