Latest Drilling Permitting News

Adavale Resources has completed the acquisition of a 72.5% stake in the Parkes Gold and Copper Project, delivering promising early exploration results and securing $722,000 in new funding to support upcoming drilling programs.

Golden Mile Resources is set to commence its maiden drilling program at the Pearl Copper Project in Arizona, following significant gold and silver assays at the newly identified Aurora Prospect. The company has secured key federal permits, marking a pivotal step in its US exploration campaign.

Charger Metals NL reported strong progress in its lithium and gold exploration during the March 2025 quarter, supported by Rio Tinto’s $1.1 million funding at Lake Johnston and the full acquisition of the Bynoe Lithium Project. High-grade lithium intersections and promising gold targets underpin its growth strategy.

Summit Minerals appoints Dr Matthew Cobb as CEO, suspends drilling at Barra Lithium, and pivots to prioritize wholly owned Brazilian projects with drilling permits nearing approval.

Thunderbird Resources has launched maiden exploration programs at its newly acquired NSW gold-antimony projects, uncovering promising historical high-grade assays and expanding its tenement holdings. Concurrently, the company advances copper exploration in Peru and contemplates uranium asset transactions in Canada.

Mt Malcolm Mines NL reports strong Q1 2025 progress with high-grade gold recoveries and significant revenue from its Golden Crown Prospect bulk sampling program.

Pantera Lithium has identified six high-priority drilling locations for its Smackover Lithium Brine Project, supported by promising Arkansas legislation offering fiscal and regulatory incentives that could reshape the project's economics.

Solis Minerals has raised A$4.5 million to advance drilling at its copper-rich projects in southern Peru, confirming promising new copper-gold targets and appointing a seasoned CEO to lead exploration efforts.

Odessa Minerals reports significant progress in uranium exploration at its Lyndon Project, highlighting multiple mineralisation types and upcoming field activities. The company also announces key board changes, positioning itself for strategic growth.

Mount Hope Mining has extended its known mineralisation zones at Black Hill and Mount Hope East, triggering a new geophysical survey and advancing towards its maiden drilling program.

Altamin Limited reports steady progress on its Lazio and Gorno projects, with positive testwork confirming the feasibility of sulphate of potash, lithium carbonate, and boron recovery from geothermal brines. The company moves closer to pre-feasibility studies and environmental approvals amid a tight cash position.

Adelong Gold has acquired a 100% interest in the Apollo Gold Project in Victoria, unlocking significant high-grade gold exploration potential in a prolific region. The acquisition complements its existing portfolio and sets the stage for accelerated drilling and resource growth.