Latest Drilling Contractors News

Western Mines Group has raised $1.287 million through a strategic placement to fast-track exploration at its flagship Mulga Tank project, signalling renewed momentum in its nickel and precious metals ambitions.

Celsius Resources' Philippine affiliate has engaged Ausenco for a critical engineering design update, backed by a $10 million loan to push the Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog Copper-Gold Project closer to construction.

Dateline Resources secures strong funding to progress its Colosseum Gold and Rare Earth Elements project in California, with the Bankable Feasibility Study on track and plans underway for rare earth drilling and a U.S. market uplisting.

Connected Minerals has completed its inaugural drilling campaign at the Etango North-East Uranium Project in Namibia, exceeding initial plans due to promising geological signs. The company is now gearing up for a follow-up drilling program at its Swakopmund Project.

Power Minerals Limited has initiated a 2,000-metre drilling program at its Santa Anna niobium and rare earth elements project in Brazil, aiming to confirm and expand on promising earlier results as part of its due diligence for acquisition.

Mt Malcolm Mines NL is set to begin a fully funded 3,000-metre RC drilling program targeting high-grade gold at its Golden Crown and Dumbarton prospects near Leonora, aiming to define a maiden JORC resource and advance development plans.

Critical Resources Limited has lodged applications to begin maiden drilling at two promising antimony-gold targets within its Halls Peak Project in NSW, aiming to unlock significant mineral potential near Australia’s largest known antimony-gold system.

Metal Hawk Ltd has announced multiple high-grade gold discoveries at its Leinster South project in Western Australia, with maiden drilling set to commence shortly at key prospects.

Accelerate Resources Limited has bolstered its cash reserves with a $2 million non-dilutive asset sale, positioning the company to accelerate its gold exploration efforts at the Kanowna East Project near Kalgoorlie.

Codrus Minerals has obtained a significant drilling permit for its Bull Run Gold Project in Oregon, reviving exploration at a historically productive site with promising past results and strong government support.

Scorpion Minerals has expanded its footprint in Western Australia's Murchison region to 1,600km² through a strategic JV with E79 Gold Mines, securing the largest landholding along the highly prospective Dalgaranga–Big Bell shear corridor. With $1.75 million raised, the company is poised to commence drilling at multiple high-grade gold targets imminently.

Noronex Limited reports promising copper and silver assay results from initial drilling at its Fiesta Copper Project in Namibia, while advancing diamond drilling and expanding exploration licences in Botswana. The company also strengthens its financial position through early option exercises and South32 earn-in funding.