Latest Drilling News

Blue Energy has successfully raised $5.8 million through an oversubscribed Share Purchase Plan and placement, positioning itself to accelerate gas appraisal and infrastructure projects in Queensland’s North Bowen Basin.

Altair Minerals is significantly expanding its exploration efforts at the South Oko prospect in Guyana, doubling fieldwork to sharpen drill targets ahead of a maiden drilling campaign in early 2026.

Tartana Minerals has announced a maiden inferred gold resource of over 500,000 ounces at its Cardross project, pushing its combined gold resources with Mountain Maid beyond 1 million ounces. The company is exploring processing upgrades to unlock further value from copper and silver credits.

Lachlan Star Limited reports robust gold mineralisation at its Killaloe Project in Western Australia and progresses maiden drilling at North Cobar in New South Wales, supported by a $2.16 million capital raise.

Meteoric Resources has confirmed the Caldeira Rare Earth Project as a world-class, long-life asset with a maiden Ore Reserve and strong Pre-Feasibility Study results, while advancing pilot plant commissioning in Brazil.

Terramin Australia progresses key mining projects including Tala Hamza zinc drilling and Kapunda copper testing, while awaiting a crucial appeal hearing for its Bird in Hand gold project.

White Energy’s subsidiary Amerod Resources has begun a core-drilling campaign at the Specimen Hill Project in Central Queensland, targeting promising copper and gold mineralisation. The program aims to validate historical data and expand geological understanding to guide future exploration.

iTech Minerals reports significant high-grade antimony, gold, and copper discoveries at its Reynolds Range Project, alongside the launch of a lithium joint venture with SQM. The company prepares for targeted drilling following promising geophysical surveys and soil sampling.

IRIS Metals Limited has made substantial progress in its South Dakota lithium projects, completing critical drilling phases and expanding its land holdings through strategic acquisitions, supported by a recent $4.27 million capital raise.

Noronex has kicked off a significant 3,000-metre drilling campaign at its Cgae Cgae Copper Project in Botswana, aiming to unlock copper deposits concealed beneath Kalahari sands. This move, backed by a strategic partnership with South32, targets a largely unexplored region with geological parallels to Africa’s prolific copper belts.

Bayan Mining has launched a detailed geophysical survey at its Bayan Springs South Project in Nevada, aiming to sharpen drill targets following impressive high-grade gold assays. The survey marks a key step toward unlocking the project's potential within the prolific Carlin Trend.

Nico Resources has progressed its Wingellina nickel-cobalt project through updated resource estimates, detailed metallurgical testwork, and a strategic review of scandium extraction, even as nickel market conditions remain subdued.