Latest Drilling News

Lightning Minerals has raised A$2.5 million to fund an aggressive Phase 2 drilling program at its Mt Turner Gold Project, following promising Phase 1 results that revealed significant gold mineralisation along a 12km strike.

Hot Chili Limited’s latest diamond drilling at the La Verde porphyry within its Costa Fuego project in Chile has confirmed extensive copper-gold mineralisation, surpassing initial expectations and expanding the known deposit footprint.

BPM Minerals has raised A$3.5 million through a placement to fund expanded drilling and exploration at its high-grade Forelands Gold Project in Western Australia. The capital injection positions the company to rapidly advance its maiden resource definition efforts.

Gateway Mining Limited is intensifying its exploration efforts at the Yandal Gold Project with a second diamond rig and has uncovered additional gold nuggets at Great Western, while a major aeromagnetic survey is underway at Glenburgh South.

BOA Resources has acquired a significant stake in the Neds Creek copper project in Western Australia’s Murchison region, setting the stage for a major exploration push in 2026 focused on the drill-ready Ricci Lee prospect.

BOA Resources has acquired a significant interest in the Neds Creek Copper Project in Western Australia’s Murchison Copper Belt, supported by a $3.75 million capital raise to fund exploration and drilling planned for early 2026.

Rumble Resources’ latest Scoping Study reveals a promising underground gold mining project at Western Queen South with low capital costs and strong financial returns, setting the stage for rapid development and potential resource expansion.

Locksley Resources has kicked off its maiden drilling at the El Campo Rare Earths Prospect and secured full regulatory approval for an expanded program at the Desert Antimony Mine, setting the stage for continuous exploration updates through mid-2026.

Blaze Minerals has halted drilling at its Loulombo Project in the Republic of the Congo due to security concerns linked to its local partner's alleged contractual failures. The company is actively seeking resolution while the drill rig remains onsite.

Culpeo Minerals has raised $3 million through a placement to fund maiden drilling at its Vista Montana copper prospect and follow-up work at Lana Corina in Chile, aiming to advance its promising copper exploration projects.

Torque Metals' latest drilling and Down-hole Electromagnetic (DHEM) surveys at the HHH deposit reveal multiple new gold lodes, expanding the known resource and validating advanced vectoring techniques for exploration.

Hammer Metals has secured an option to acquire the Mt Sefton Gold Project in Western Australia, expanding its portfolio into a largely unexplored greenstone belt near the Gruyere deposit. Historic soil sampling shows promising gold and arsenic anomalies, setting the stage for upcoming exploration.