Latest Drilling Programs News

Final assays from drillhole 26LHDD073 at the Southern Porphyry target within the Llahuin Project Joint Venture validate a broad copper-gold-molybdenum mineralised system. Integration of geological and geophysical data aims to pinpoint the higher-grade core ahead of Phase II drilling.

Catalina Resources is fast-tracking exploration across its newly acquired Mid-West portfolio in WA, targeting gold and base metals with drilling planned within six weeks. The company’s strategic positioning near the Kirkalocka processing plant and a recent capital raise underpin its near-term development ambitions.

Carnarvon Energy has locked in the Transocean Equinox rig for a pivotal 2027 drilling campaign targeting major prospects in the Bedout Sub-basin, with costs comfortably covered by its strong cash reserves.

North Stawell Minerals (ASX:NSM) has reported promising aircore drilling results at its Darlington and Caledonia projects, revealing multiple gold intercepts that align with the historic Mariners Lodes near Stawell, Victoria.

Gorilla Gold Mines has reported a fresh wave of high-grade gold intercepts at its Sovereign Deposit, significantly extending the mineralised zone within its North Kalgoorlie Hub portfolio.

Marvel Gold has kicked off a 5,000-metre Reverse Circulation drilling campaign at its Hanang Gold Project in Tanzania, aiming to test high-priority structural gold targets with rapid PhotonAssay analysis.

Havilah Resources has locked in a $105 million upfront payment from Sandfire Resources for the Kalkaroo project and signed a binding farm-in agreement with Hillgrove Resources for Mutooroo, while gearing up for regional drilling in South Australia’s Curnamona Province.

American Uranium Limited has pushed back the closing date of its entitlement offer to 15 July 2026, giving shareholders more time amid volatile market conditions and pending drilling results from its Lo Herma uranium project.

Tamboran Resources has finalized its acquisition of Falcon Oil & Gas subsidiaries, expanding its Beetaloo Basin footprint to 2.8 million net prospective acres and gearing up for an active 2026 drilling program.

Orion Minerals has completed the conversion of a ZAR344.5 million loan from South Africa’s IDC into equity, giving IDC a 23.8% stake in the Prieska Project subsidiary and removing secured lending constraints.

Solis Minerals has raised A$6 million in a placement strongly backed by institutional investors, including major shareholder PLS Group, to fund imminent drilling at its Brazil Lithium and Cinto Copper projects.

AusQuest has reported significant near-surface copper-gold mineralisation from its latest RC drilling at the Cangallo project in Peru, setting the stage for a substantial diamond drilling campaign targeting deeper, higher-grade zones.