Latest Drilling Programs News

Western Gold Resources Limited has had its trading suspension lifted following the release of initial assay results from its Duke Gold project and a response to an ASX price and volume query.

Western Gold Resources has responded to ASX inquiries about recent unusual trading activity, disclosing partial assay results from its Gold Duke drilling program while affirming compliance with continuous disclosure rules.

Western Gold Resources has completed over 45% of its 35,300-metre grade control and infill drilling program at the Gold Duke Project, receiving initial assay results from the Eagle prospect. The company is finalizing an updated scoping study and secured $3 million in non-dilutive funding to support a planned mining start in late 2025.

Tempest Minerals has secured regulatory approval to begin Phase I drilling at its Halo prospect within the Yalgoo Project, targeting iron, copper, and gold. A heritage survey with the Badimia People is currently in progress, marking a key step toward unlocking the site's potential.

Litchfield Minerals has successfully raised $1.5 million through an oversubscribed placement and share purchase plan, fueling an ambitious 14-hole drilling campaign at its flagship Oonagalabi Project.

Breakthrough Minerals is set to begin a Reverse Circulation drilling campaign at its 100% owned Errolls Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting extensions of previously identified high-grade gold mineralization. Recent soil sampling reinforces the project's prospectivity along the Youanmi Shear Zone.

Barton Gold has launched an 18,000m drilling campaign at its Tunkillia project to upgrade mineral resources and fast-track a mining lease application by 2026, targeting robust early cash flows from high-value starter pits.

Marvel Gold Limited has identified significant gold soil anomalies over a 3-kilometre stretch at its Hanang Gold Project in Tanzania, setting the stage for a maiden drilling campaign following a planned drone-borne magnetic survey.

Savannah Goldfields has initiated a targeted drilling campaign at its Big Reef Extended Prospect, aiming to expand gold resources and support imminent mining plans at the Georgetown Gold Project.

Prospect Resources has reported significant new copper assay results from its Phase 2 drilling at the Kabikupa deposit, extending mineralisation beyond 1km and confirming zones closer to surface and at depth. These findings bolster the Mumbezhi Copper Project’s resource potential ahead of an updated estimate due in Q4 2025.

Hillgrove Resources has reported outstanding high-grade copper-gold mineralisation from the first underground drill hole at Emily Star, part of the Kanmantoo Copper Mine. These results suggest a promising expansion of mining potential and improved utilisation of existing infrastructure.

Canterbury Resources has extended its 2025 Share Purchase Plan to 22 October, aiming to raise $0.75 million to advance exploration at its Jack Shay, Peenam, and Briggs copper projects.