Latest Drilling Campaigns News

Westgold Resources has unveiled a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate of 2.3 million ounces of gold at its Fletcher Zone, effectively doubling the Beta Hunt mine’s resource base and setting the stage for expanded production.

Sipa Resources has secured key environmental approvals to begin drilling at its newly acquired South Australian gold projects, signaling a major step forward in its exploration plans.

Olympio Metals has begun diamond core drilling at its promising Bousquet Gold Project in Quebec, targeting high-grade gold zones along the renowned Cadillac Break. The initial 2,400m program aims to unlock extensions at Paquin and Decoeur prospects ahead of a larger 10,000m campaign.

North Stawell Minerals Ltd (ASX – NSM) has opened a $2.1 million non-renounceable entitlement offer to fund key gold exploration projects in Victoria. This follows a $1.5 million placement, together raising $3.6 million to advance drilling and development.

Saturn Metals reports strong high-grade gold drilling results at Apollo Hill, reinforcing its 2.03 million ounce resource and setting the stage for a resource upgrade and feasibility studies later this year.

Odyssey Gold Commitments Limited has secured $4 million through a share placement to accelerate drilling and development at its Tuckanarra Gold Project, aiming to unlock near-term production potential.

Osmond Resources has reported strong assay results from Zone 2 of its Orion EU Critical Minerals Project in Southern Spain, revealing high-grade rutile and zircon mineralisation. The company is now prioritising a maiden drilling program to validate these findings and advance project development.

Nimy Resources has wrapped up a major drilling campaign at its Block 3 Gallium Prospect in Western Australia, setting the stage for a maiden resource estimate by year-end. Early assays reveal promising high-grade gallium, fueling optimism amid growing global demand for this critical metal.

Advance Metals has resumed diamond drilling at the high-grade Happy Valley Prospect within its Myrtleford Project, targeting extensions of previously exceptional gold intersections. The new program aims to build on earlier successes and expand the known mineralisation footprint.

Pivotal Metals has successfully extended the shallow mineralisation strike at its Horden Lake project in Quebec by 500 metres, confirming continuity and higher-grade zones through its 2025 step-out drilling program. The results also validate electromagnetic surveys as a powerful exploration tool, revealing multiple undrilled targets.

Lachlan Star and Cullen Resources report promising initial gold assay results from reconnaissance drilling at the Killaloe Project near Norseman, WA, highlighting new mineralised structures and potential for further discoveries.

ADX Energy has identified seven drill-ready shallow gas prospects in its Upper Austria licences, with a multi-well drilling program planned for late 2025. The company aims to leverage advanced seismic data and cluster development to optimise production and reduce costs.