Latest Drilling News

Westar Resources has secured heritage approvals and is set to begin a targeted RC drilling program at the Mindoolah Gold Mining Centre, aiming to unlock high-grade gold deposits beneath historic workings. Following this, drilling will focus on a compelling geophysical anomaly at the Mageye Prospect.

Golden State Mining is set to launch a comprehensive gold drilling campaign across its Western Australian projects in 2025, with key heritage approvals underway and promising geochemical results guiding exploration targets.

Astute Metals NL has identified a new high-grade lithium-bearing claystone unit at its Red Mountain Project in Nevada, significantly enhancing the project's exploration potential ahead of a maiden resource estimate.

AustChina Holdings has entered a binding agreement to acquire Penwortham Exploration, gaining access to promising gold-antimony and base metals projects in Tasmania’s prolific mining districts. The move positions AustChina to leverage modern exploration techniques on historically rich targets.

Dart Mining has applied for a new exploration permit over the historic Raglan Goldfield, aiming to consolidate its gold assets in Central Queensland alongside the recently acquired Triumph Gold Project.

Antares Metals has identified 49 uranium targets within its Mt Isa North Project, highlighting ten as high-priority for imminent exploration. The findings suggest a promising geological setting akin to established uranium deposits nearby.

Altair Minerals has announced the acquisition of the Venatica Copper Project in Peru, a district-scale opportunity boasting high-grade copper mineralisation and strategic proximity to world-class mines. This move significantly expands Altair's portfolio with promising exploration potential in a globally significant copper belt.

Gold Hydrogen Limited has secured a $6.45 million R&D tax refund, strengthening its financial position ahead of an ambitious 2025 drilling campaign. The company also announced key leadership changes, including the appointment of a seasoned Chief Geologist.

Battery Age Minerals has successfully raised $1.5 million through a placement to advance its newly acquired El Aguila Project in Santa Cruz, aiming to unlock significant gold and silver potential.

Viridis Mining and Minerals has raised A$3.5 million through a placement to fund critical development milestones for its Colossus Rare Earth Element project, following a major resource upgrade.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited reports compelling new copper anomalies at its Baynazar project in Kazakhstan, highlighting potential porphyry mineralisation and plans for expanded soil sampling and drilling.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd reports encouraging low-grade copper-zinc mineralisation in a newly defined search space west of the Achilles deposit, with plans to resume drilling and conduct advanced geophysical surveys.