Latest Drilling News

Gibb River Diamonds reports completion of ore processing at Three Mile Hill and ongoing operations at Lakewood, recovering significant gold ounces and generating early revenue. Mining challenges at Neta Pit have impacted grades but are partly offset by increased tonnage and gold prices.

Marvel Gold Limited has initiated a comprehensive drone-borne magnetic survey over its Hanang Gold Project in Tanzania and entered a binding agreement to divest its Yanfolila Gold Project in Mali, signalling a strategic shift in its asset portfolio.

Sentinel Metals has uncovered detailed geological logs and core from six historical diamond drill holes at its Columbia Gold Project, providing fresh insights that are refining its maiden drilling plans set for March 2026.

Legacy Minerals has locked in $4 million through an underwriting agreement to ensure full exercise of its listed options, bolstering its cash reserves to $10 million for advancing exploration at Mt Carrington.

Hillgrove Resources met its 2025 copper production and cost guidance, boosted ore reserves by 43%, and outlined ambitious growth plans for 2026 including expanded mining at Nugent and Emily Star.

PTR Minerals reports exceptional heavy mineral assay results from 47 drill holes at its Rosewood Titanium Project, confirming thick, high-grade mineralisation and advancing metallurgical testing ahead of a maiden resource estimate due in Q2 2026.

Viking Mines has secured a comprehensive historical dataset for its Linka tungsten project in Nevada, significantly cutting exploration time and costs. This strategic acquisition lays the groundwork for rapid 3D geological modelling and targeted drilling.

InVert Graphite has completed its maiden drilling program at the Kumba deposit in Tanzania, revealing wide zones of high-grade graphite near surface and positioning the Morogoro Project for further advancement.

OzAurum Resources has lodged a key mining proposal for its Mulgabbie North Gold Project, outlining a low-capital, staged heap leach development with strong metallurgical recoveries and an owner-operator model to control costs amid record gold prices.

Santos Limited reported a robust fourth quarter and full-year 2025 performance, highlighted by the first LNG cargo loading from Barossa and near completion of the Pikka Phase 1 oil project. The company’s disciplined capital management and operational resilience set the stage for significant production growth in 2026.

Odyssey Gold Limited has reported further drilling success at its Tuckanarra Gold Project in Western Australia, extending mineralisation beyond existing resource boundaries. The latest results highlight promising gold intercepts at the Cable and Bollard deposits, supporting potential resource growth.

Enova Mining has completed over 65% of its diamond drilling program at the East Salinas rare earth project in Brazil, with initial assay results expected by early February. The drilling targets high-grade rare earth mineralisation across multiple prospects, aiming to confirm continuity and support resource development.