Latest Drilling Programs News

Critical Resources Limited reports significant expansion of lithium mineralisation at its Mavis Lake project and advances gold-antimony exploration in NSW, alongside appointing a new CEO and completing a $1.1 million capital raise.

Southern Hemisphere Mining has updated its JORC Mineral Resource Estimate for the Llahuin Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Project in Chile, reporting a substantial 218 million tonnes at 0.38% copper equivalent with significant contained metals and promising exploration upside.

Mineral Resources Limited has met its FY25 production and cost guidance across all segments, boosted by a cashflow-positive Onslow Iron joint venture and record low costs at Wodgina. The company also strengthened its board and initiated a governance review.

Midas Minerals has agreed to acquire the high-grade Otavi Copper Project in Namibia from Nexa Resources, backed by a $6.5 million capital raise to accelerate exploration and resource definition. The company also advances its South Otavi and Western Australian projects, positioning for significant growth.

Ordell Minerals has significantly expanded gold mineralisation at its Barimaia Gold Project, doubling the strike length to over 7km and confirming promising shallow gold zones at McNabs East. A recent $3.85 million capital raise will fund ongoing exploration efforts.

Metals Australia reports a 595% surge in graphitic carbon intervals at its Lac Carheil project, advances critical infrastructure funding applications, and initiates copper-gold drilling at Warrego East.

Infini Resources has appointed experienced contractors to commence a pivotal Phase 2 drilling campaign at its Portland Creek Uranium Project, aiming to unlock high-grade uranium targets along a 6 km mineralised trend.

St Barbara Limited reports steady gold production and strong financials while progressing the Simberi Expansion Project, though a PNG tax dispute delays funding decisions.

Premier1 Lithium has confirmed high-grade gold assays up to 10.5 g/t at the newly discovered Rochefort Prospect within its Abbotts North Project, signalling a promising new gold target in Western Australia’s Murchison region.

Meeka Metals has successfully poured first gold at its Murchison Gold Project, marking a key milestone achieved within nine months of construction start. The company is accelerating both open pit and underground mining operations, supported by expanded capital expenditure and strong drilling results.

Lefroy Exploration has advanced its Lucky Strike Gold Deposit project through robust near-surface drilling results, a new toll milling agreement, and a $2.5 million funding facility, setting the stage for mining operations in early 2026.

Ora Banda Mining has confirmed a high-grade, multi-lode gold system at its Little Gem prospect, expanding the known strike length beyond 1,000 metres with strong Phase 2 drilling results. A substantial Phase 3 drilling campaign is now underway to further delineate and extend this promising discovery.