Latest Drilling Preparation News

Pioneer Lithium has completed extensive sampling at its Skull Creek Uranium Project in Colorado, revealing large-scale radiometric anomalies that suggest significant uranium potential. The company is now awaiting assay results and preparing for drilling amid supportive US uranium policies.

Mount Burgess Mining has acquired two promising gold projects in Western Australia, Viking and Blair North, with plans to commence drilling in late 2025. The acquisitions come with strong historical drill results and a $900,000 capital raise to fund exploration.

InVert Graphite reports robust trench assay results from its Kumba deposit in Tanzania, revealing consistent high-grade graphite mineralisation over a 2km strike. The company is advancing drilling preparations amid a significant US move to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese graphite imports.

S2 Resources has identified a significant copper-palladium-platinum-gold soil anomaly at its West Murchison project, with drilling approvals secured and exploration poised to advance.

Whitebark Energy is progressing plans to drill the Rickerscote prospect in South Australia's Officer Basin, targeting hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbons, while appointing a seasoned COO to lead growth.

Sultan Resources advances exploration in NSW’s Lachlan Fold Belt with promising gold-copper targets while managing a modest capital raise and reviewing WA assets.

DGR Global Limited reports steady progress in project generation and subsidiary investments, bolstered by a $23.5 million loan facility and a favorable legal appeal outcome. The company maintains a strong health, safety, and environmental record while navigating challenging market conditions.

Red Metal Limited’s June 2025 Quarterly Report highlights significant metallurgical advances at its Sybella rare earth project and accelerated drilling programs across copper-gold and gold targets, supported by government grants and resource upgrades.

Melbana Energy has commenced continuous oil production from its Amistad-2 well in Cuba, building a significant crude inventory while preparing for further drilling. The company maintains a solid cash position as it markets its Australian offshore assets.

Augustus Minerals reports significant advances in gold exploration at its Music Well Project with multiple high-grade assay results and secures a strategic licence application for the Mt Kare Gold Project in Papua New Guinea.

Far Northern Resources has completed its first phase of drilling at the Bridge Creek project, confirming significant high-grade gold mineralization and preparing for an expanded second phase of exploration.

Lakes Blue Energy has secured $6.5 million in new capital and is set to begin drilling the Wombat-5 gas well, targeting near-term supply to Victoria’s east coast market. Meanwhile, its Nangwarry carbon dioxide project moves forward with a fully funded feasibility study.