Latest Drilling News

Papyrus Australia has secured a $4.2 million contract to manufacture biodegradable Collar Keeper® products for the mining sector, marking its shift from R&D to commercial production. The agreement with TBS Mining Solutions sets the stage for sustainable innovation in mining operations.

Yari Minerals’ latest drilling results at the Rolleston South Coal Project reveal thicker-than-expected coal seams with promising low-ash, high-yield qualities, hinting at a potential upgrade to semi-soft metallurgical coal.

Vysarn Limited has reported record FY25 profits and is aiming for a 33% NPBT increase in FY26, driven by acquisitions and progress on the Kariyarra Water Scheme. The company is expanding its national footprint amid growing water demand in mining and infrastructure sectors.

Southern Cross Gold has secured approval for its underground exploration tunnel at the Sunday Creek project, marking a pivotal step towards mine development and enhanced resource definition.

DGR Global Limited highlights a significant re-rating of its SolGold investment, driven by SolGold’s strategic staged development and updated resource estimates at the Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador.

Kingsgate Consolidated Limited reported record quarterly gold and silver production at its Chatree Gold Mine, alongside strong cash growth and strategic project advances in its November 2025 AGM update.

Terrain Minerals has kicked off a significant 6,800-metre drilling program at its Lightning and Wildflower prospects in Western Australia, aiming to define a maiden gold resource by mid-2026. Assay results are expected to start flowing in February, setting the stage for a pivotal year in the company’s exploration journey.

Miramar Resources has expanded its gold exploration footprint with promising new targets at the Gidji JV and confirmed a Noril’sk-style deposit at Bangemall, backed by a $2.2 million capital raise to fund upcoming drilling campaigns.

Reward Minerals has secured 100% ownership of the Copper Lance Project in Newfoundland, initiating field sampling to validate historic high-grade copper, silver, and gold mineralisation. The project reveals multiple undrilled anomalies and new exploration targets in a prolific VMS district.

Jindalee Lithium has successfully raised $1.5 million through an oversubscribed Share Purchase Plan, exceeding its $1 million target to fund the McDermitt Lithium Project and a US SPAC transaction.

Charger Metals NL has completed a significant drilling program at its Lake Johnston lithium and gold project, announcing a maiden inferred lithium resource at Medcalf and outlining promising exploration targets. The company’s strategic partnership with Rio Tinto is set to accelerate development in this tier-1 jurisdiction.

Ballymore Resources’ maiden reverse circulation drilling at the historic Torpy’s silver-lead-zinc mine reveals significant high-grade mineralisation, prompting a strategic pause for downhole EM surveys to refine exploration targets.