Latest Drilling News

Miramar Resources has validated the presence of Noril’sk-style copper-nickel-PGE mineralisation at its Bangemall Project in Western Australia, despite ending its joint venture with Sumitomo Metal Mining. The company plans to continue exploration in 2026, seeking new partners and government co-funding.

Catalina Resources is set to launch a significant Phase 1 drilling campaign across its Evanston and Yerilgee gold projects starting December 1, 2025, aiming to deepen understanding of promising mineralised zones.

Patronus Resources has confirmed a standout uranium intercept of 10.76m at 2.95% U3O8 at its Thunderball deposit, spotlighting a newly identified Upper Lode and bolstering the prospect of a multi-deposit uranium district in the Northern Territory.

Octava Minerals has verified high-grade indium mineralisation up to 860ppm at its Sweeney’s prospect in Tasmania, with diamond drilling about to commence following promising geophysical survey results.

Tali Resources has reported initial reverse circulation drilling results from its West Arunta Project, revealing promising nickel and copper anomalies at the Chilka and Lonar prospects that warrant further exploration.

FMR Resources has completed its first deep drillhole at the Southern Porphyry target in Chile, revealing geological evidence of a large, vertically extensive porphyry copper system beneath epithermal mineralisation. Further geophysical and geochemical work is underway to refine the system's potential.

Magnetic Resources NL reports significant thick, high-grade gold intersections at its Lady Julie North 4 deposit, boosting the Laverton Project resource to 2.14 million ounces. New drilling reveals a rapidly expanding fourth high-grade core zone with strong underground potential.

Corazon Mining has formalised a key land access agreement with the Marputu Aboriginal Corporation, securing tenure and advancing exploration plans at its Two Pools Gold Project in Western Australia.

Solara Minerals has completed a key Aboriginal Heritage Survey at its Degrussa West Project, paving the way for drilling to begin in December 2025. The survey, conducted with the Jidi Jidi Aboriginal Corporation, supports exploration targeting promising gold and copper mineralisation.

Bubalus Resources reports significant high-grade gallium, manganese, and cobalt assays from its Amadeus Project, while preparations for maiden drilling at Nolan’s East advance with key approvals secured.

Duketon Mining’s second drill program at the Killarney Gold Project confirms continuous gold mineralisation across multiple holes, revealing a structurally complex and nuggety system. PhotonAssay analysis is underway to refine understanding of gold distribution.

Andromeda Metals has initiated early site works at its Great White Project following the lodgement of a $3.79 million rehabilitation bond and environmental compliance payments. This milestone marks a key step toward advancing the project’s development in South Australia.