Latest Drilling Programs News

Black Bear Minerals has completed its acquisition of the Shafter Silver Project in Texas, revealing exceptional surface sampling results and commencing maiden drilling. Meanwhile, its Independence Gold Project in Nevada reports outstanding gold recoveries, underpinning a strong growth outlook.

Eclipse Metals has completed significant diamond drilling at its Greenland rare earth projects, upgraded its resource estimate, and secured US government advisory support while pursuing a NASDAQ listing to boost global investor access.

M3 Mining Limited has identified promising new drill targets at its Edjudina Gold Project and secured additional funding to advance exploration activities, positioning the company for potential growth in Western Australia’s gold sector.

Forrestania Resources Limited has made significant strides in its expansion strategy during Q2 2025/2026, marked by the acquisition of Kula Gold Ltd, a substantial capital raise, and multiple project acquisitions across Western Australia.

Blue Star Helium has achieved its first commercial helium production at the Galactica Project in Colorado, marking a pivotal step as it ramps up operations and secures funding for expansion in 2026.

Pacgold has completed its acquisition of the White Dam Gold Operation, initiating heap leach irrigation and a major drilling program to fast-track gold production and resource upgrades. Concurrently, promising exploration results at Alice River and St George projects underpin a robust growth outlook.

Encounter Resources has reported robust December quarter results, highlighting significant high-grade niobium and rare earth element discoveries at its Aileron Project, alongside promising copper anomalies in Western Australia’s Paterson Province. A $25 million placement aims to accelerate exploration and development.

Middle Island Resources has completed a strategic acquisition in Serbia, backed by a $3.4 million capital raise, and reported promising high-grade drilling results at its Bobija Project, signalling a significant step forward in its exploration ambitions.

Noble Helium has successfully renegotiated key debt facilities and raised over $3.8 million in new funding, setting the stage for a pivotal drilling campaign in Tanzania’s North Rukwa helium project in 2026.

Metals Australia Limited has reported a significant expansion of its Lac Carheil graphite resource and advanced engineering designs for both upstream and downstream battery material projects in Quebec, alongside promising drilling results in Australia.

Xpedra Resources has completed the acquisition of the Springfield Gold Deposit in NSW, a project with significant historical high-grade gold mineralisation, and is poised to begin its maiden drilling program in February 2026. The company also advanced exploration at its Rockvale Gold-Antimony Project and strengthened its board and balance sheet.

CGN Resources has expanded its foothold in Western Australia's Leonora gold district with new tenement grants and land access agreements, setting the stage for a robust 2026 exploration campaign.