Latest Drilling News

Star Minerals reports promising shallow gold intercepts 120 metres west of known lodes at its Tumblegum South project, hinting at a potential resource expansion ahead of planned mining approvals.

Sandfire Resources reports a consolidated update on its Motheo copper-silver asset in Botswana, revealing declines in mineral resources and ore reserves due to mining depletion and remodelling. The company plans to declare a maiden ore reserve for the A1 deposit by mid-2026, aiming to extend mine life.

Aquirian Limited reported a 13% revenue increase to $26.1 million in FY25, securing a $20 million three-year contract with a Western Australian goldmine and advancing its innovative Collar Keeper® technology.

Mineral Resources Limited has released its inaugural Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves statements for the Pilbara Hub, revealing a substantial 161 million tonnes resource and 50.7 million tonnes reserve at robust iron grades. The inclusion of the Lamb Creek deposit promises to extend the hub’s production profile by five years, pending approvals.

Aquirian Limited reported a 12.6% revenue increase to $26.07 million for FY25 but posted a $3.41 million statutory loss amid ramp-up costs and impairments. The company is advancing its Energetics and Technology divisions, including the Wubin Emulsion Facility and Collar Keeper® System.

Estrella Resources has launched a comprehensive drone and geophysical survey program across its manganese and limestone projects in Timor-Leste, aiming to sharpen geological models and enhance drill targeting ahead of upcoming campaigns.

Brightstar Resources has kicked off a significant underground drilling campaign at its Fish Mine, aiming to extend mine life and upgrade mineral resources for future production growth.

Hammer Metals has identified several promising gold and copper anomalies across its Mount Isa Project in Queensland, confirming extensive mineralisation and setting the stage for targeted drilling.

Midas Minerals has secured a crucial licence transfer for its Otavi Copper Project acquisition in Namibia, moving closer to drilling plans slated for late 2025. The company now awaits final regulatory approval and capital raising to complete the deal.

Tungsten Mining's review of historic drilling at Mt Mulgine's Camp pits reveals significant shallow gold mineralisation, reinforcing its dual gold-tungsten development strategy. The findings open avenues for new gold zones at depth, promising early cash flow alongside tungsten resource growth.

Yari Minerals has increased its inferred coal resource at the Rolleston South Coal Project by 26% to approximately 190 million tonnes, leveraging new data from coal seam gas wells. The company plans a drilling campaign to upgrade resource classification and explore semi-soft coking coal potential.

Savannah Goldfields Limited has announced a $15 million equity raising through a placement and conditional placement, offering free attaching options subject to shareholder approval. The capital raise aims to strengthen the company’s financial position and support its operational restart plans.