Latest Drilling News

Green & Gold Minerals has delivered its first drill results at Copper Hills, surpassing historic grades with exceptional copper, silver, tin, indium, and zinc intercepts, confirming a significant hydrothermal system and expanding exploration potential.

Native Mineral Resources (ASX:NMR) delivered a record 861.3oz doré smelt on 11 August 2026, marking a 46% rise from early August and pushing total production past 1,450oz in two weeks. Mining milestones at Blackjack South Pit and advancing development at multiple sites underpin the company’s growing momentum.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has revealed promising copper porphyry mineralisation at its Ilksan prospect in Kazakhstan, intersecting 229 metres at 0.14% copper including higher-grade zones. The results suggest proximity to a high-grade deposit, with further drill results pending.

Lachlan Star’s latest drilling at New Waverley delivers multiple shallow, high-grade gold intercepts, reinforcing a significant emerging discovery in Western Australia’s Norseman district.

Infini Resources has confirmed compelling radiometric anomalies and structural targets at its Portland Creek project in Newfoundland while completing maiden drilling at its Saskatchewan projects, setting the stage for a busy 2026 drilling campaign.

Mandrake Resources has started extracting bulk lithium brine from the Evelyn Chambers #1 well, advancing its Utah Lithium Project and providing critical data for future development.

Dreadnought Resources has identified a substantial 15-kilometre gold-in-soil anomaly along the Minga Bar shear at its Mangaroon Gold Project, extending known mineralisation zones and setting the stage for targeted drilling by early 2027.

Orezone Gold Corporation’s latest drilling at Bomboré reveals significant extensions and high-grade zones, setting the stage for a material resource and reserve upgrade expected in early 2027.

Narryer Metals has uncovered a new scandium-rich project in Western Australia’s Great Southern region, with historic drilling showing promising grades over a 1.7km strike. The Pingrup Project complements its Rocky Gully asset and could position the company as a notable scandium supplier.

Patronus Resources’ first modern drilling at Davies No.2 in the Northern Territory yields significant shallow gold intercepts, validating historical data and setting the stage for expanded exploration across the Golden Dyke area.

Black Canyon has confirmed a 400-metre southern extension to its Wandanya manganese project, delivering multiple high-grade manganese intercepts and advancing towards a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate in September 2026.

Somerset Minerals closed its entitlement offer raising $429,504 from shareholder subscriptions and secured firm commitments for the remaining $736,000 shortfall. The capital raise aims to support its copper exploration projects with shares and options to be issued by mid-August.