Latest Drilling News

Carnaby Resources reports a significant off-hole electromagnetic conductor at its Trekelano prospect alongside robust copper-gold drill results, advancing its Greater Duchess Project in Queensland towards a Pre-Feasibility Study.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd reports strong flotation and leaching test results from its Achilles deposit, marking a key step toward a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate.

Infinity Mining has confirmed exceptionally high-grade gold assays from rock chip samples at its Sir Walter Scott prospect in northern NSW, reinforcing the site's historical significance and exploration potential.

Castle Minerals is launching a major auger drilling campaign at its Kandia Gold Prospect in northern Ghana, aiming to extend known gold zones and test new targets identified through advanced aeromagnetic surveys. Positive results could fast-track follow-up drilling and bolster the company’s exploration momentum in a highly prospective region.

Westgold Resources projects a rise in gold production to 345-385koz in FY26, backed by significant capital investment and operational improvements aimed at boosting free cash flow.

Western Gold Resources has appointed VM Drilling to execute a major 35,300-metre grade control and infill drilling campaign at its Gold Duke Project, aiming to fast-track production readiness and enhance resource confidence.

Black Canyon Limited reports compelling assay results from its Wandanya manganese discovery, confirming shallow, thick, and high-grade mineralisation over a 2km strike. The company plans to launch Phase 3 drilling to further define this promising resource.

Far Northern Resources has updated its Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate for the Ios Gold Project, reporting 24,100 ounces of gold at 1.49 g/t grade. This strengthens its foothold in the Northern Territory’s Pine Creek Goldfields and sets the stage for further resource growth.

Manhattan Corporation has successfully raised $2.2 million to fund exploration activities at its Hook Lake Project, initiating fieldwork and commissioning an airborne magnetics survey to unlock new gold and polymetallic targets.

Argent Minerals is fast-tracking its Kempfield Polymetallic Project in NSW, launching diamond drilling and metallurgical testwork to explore early production options and support a scoping study.

Critical Resources Limited is advancing a suite of gold, antimony, and lithium projects across New Zealand, Canada, and Australia, with drill programs slated for late 2025. The company’s focus on underexplored Tier-1 jurisdictions and strategic resource development positions it well amid tightening critical minerals supply.

Critical Resources Limited has executed binding agreements to acquire a strategic gold-antimony portfolio in New Zealand’s Otago and Reefton regions, including the drill-ready Cap Burn project near OceanaGold’s Macraes mine. This low-cost entry into a Tier-1 jurisdiction offers promising exploration upside supported by recent geological analogues and regulatory reforms.