Latest Drilling Validation News

Lord Resources has released final assay results from its Ilgarari drilling campaign, revealing significant copper mineralisation and validating geological models. The company has deferred its planned entitlement issue, opting to reassess funding needs after evaluating recent drilling and acquisition prospects.

Orbminco Limited has completed a promising maiden drilling program at its Majestic North Gold Project, while refreshing its board and consolidating shares to sharpen its strategic focus on Australian gold assets.

Athena Resources reports strong assay results from Byro South and produces a premium 70.55% iron concentrate, advancing its green iron ambitions through a strategic partnership to develop the Mid West Green Iron Project.

Astral Resources reports robust assay results from its Theia Deposit in-fill drilling program, reinforcing the potential for a profitable starter pit at its Mandilla Gold Project. Ongoing diamond drilling and regional exploration at Feysville aim to further unlock value.

GreenX Metals has uncovered a significant 1940 historical copper estimate of 728,000 tonnes at 2.6% grade from its Tannenberg Project in Germany, validated by a 1984 drilling campaign including silver by-product. The discovery supports a modern exploration model and sets the stage for a new drilling program to confirm and upgrade the resource.

Forrestania Resources has intersected significant copper sulphides in its first diamond drill hole at the Breakaway Dam VMS prospect, confirming the effectiveness of its electromagnetic targeting and hinting at a district-scale copper system.

Catalina Resources has secured a 100% interest in the Beasley Creek Gold Project in the Pilbara and confirmed significant gold mineralisation at its Halo Project in Laverton, reinforcing its strategy to advance under-explored gold assets in Western Australia.

Aruma Resources has intersected promising high-grade copper mineralisation in its first drilling campaign at the Fiery Creek Copper Project, signalling renewed potential in the Mt Isa copper belt after two decades of limited exploration.

Encounter Resources’ recent airborne electromagnetic survey has pinpointed promising new drill targets at its Aileron Project, including high-grade niobium-rare earth zones and a key copper-gold prospect slated for drilling in October 2025.

True North Copper has reported breakthrough drilling results at Wallace North, revealing a new high-grade copper-gold shoot and confirming extensive mineralisation beyond known boundaries. Simultaneously, its Mt Oxide project’s Phase 1 drilling validates a large-scale copper-cobalt-silver system, setting the stage for accelerated exploration.

Norwest Minerals has confirmed significant down-dip and along-strike gold extensions at its Bulgera project following Phase 1 drilling, setting the stage for a resource upgrade and further exploration.

Core Energy Minerals has confirmed uranium mineralisation at its Cummins Project in South Australia through a maiden aircore drilling program, reinforcing its geological model and setting the stage for targeted follow-up exploration.