Latest Drilling Operations News

Golden Horse Minerals continues to hit high-grade gold intersections at depth in its Hopes Hill project, with drilling activity set to intensify as a fourth rig arrives. New geophysical targets promise further exploration upside.

Lakes Blue Energy reports promising natural gas indications at its Wombat-5 well, with increasing concentrations of hydrocarbons detected as drilling progresses into the Strzelecki Formation.

Lakes Blue Energy reports encouraging early natural gas shows at its Wombat-5 well in Victoria’s Gippsland Basin, advancing drilling towards a significant horizontal production zone.

Critical Resources Limited is set to commence its first drilling campaign at the Amoco Gold-Antimony Project in NSW, targeting a promising structural corridor with confirmed high-grade surface samples. Drilling is scheduled to begin in early October following pending soil-geochemistry results.

Kinetiko Energy has secured a crucial two-year renewal of its South African exploration rights, advancing its pilot production and development plans amid promising drilling results.

Belararox Limited has initiated its maiden drilling campaign at the Kalahari Copper Project in Botswana, targeting promising copper mineralisation zones identified through advanced geophysical surveys. The program aims to unlock value in a region surrounded by major copper producers.

Lakes Blue Energy has resumed drilling at its Wombat-5 well in Victoria’s Gippsland Basin, overcoming earlier technical setbacks with a fresh contractor agreement. The company is making solid progress toward its target formation under a fixed price contract.

Kalgoorlie Gold Mining leverages new Sub-Audio Magnetics data to launch its biggest reverse circulation drilling campaign at the Pinjin Gold Project, with diamond drilling set to follow shortly.

Xstate Resources has received pre-approval to acquire a 51% stake in the Diona project, setting the stage for drilling operations and ASX trading resumption by late September.

Diablo Resources has commenced its first-ever drilling campaign at the Phoenix Copper Project in Utah, targeting two promising prospects with strong surface copper indications. The fully funded program aims to unlock new copper resources near a major producing mine.

Freehill Mining reports promising copper and gold assay results from its El Dorado project in Chile, alongside progress in commissioning its second aggregates site.

Savannah Goldfields launches an 80-hole drilling campaign targeting extensions of key gold deposits near its Georgetown plant, aiming to secure near-term oxide gold feed and extend production life.