Latest Drone Surveying News

AuKing Mining has wrapped up a drone-based magnetics and LiDAR survey across its Tundulu rare earths project, setting the stage for a drilling campaign targeted for May. The high-resolution data aims to sharpen drill targeting within the 5km carbonatite complex.

Dalaroo Metals has secured robust community and government backing ahead of its soil geochemistry program at the Bondoukou Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, with 40% of sampling now complete and assay results expected by early June 2026.

True North Copper has secured a $250,000 Queensland Government grant to fund an advanced drone-based geophysical survey at its Mt Oxide Copper Project, aiming to uncover concealed copper deposits ahead of its 2026 drilling campaign.

Resource Minerals International has completed a high-resolution magnetic survey at its Mpanda copper-gold project in Tanzania, revealing promising structural targets and extending exploration zones ahead of a planned drilling campaign in Q3 2026.

Kaiser Reef has transformed the Union Hill waste dumps at its Maldon Gold Project into a significant low-grade gold stockpile, supporting profitable processing at Porcupine Flat through 2030. The company also announced new management appointments and ongoing exploration initiatives.

Resource Minerals International Ltd reports standout gold and silver assay results from Saudi projects alongside a $1 million capital raise, setting the stage for intensified drilling campaigns in 2026.

Pearl Gull Iron Limited has completed the sale of its Cockatoo Island Project, receiving $2.5 million upfront and securing a 4% indirect equity stake in Crestlink Pty Ltd, alongside future royalties. The company is now focused on leveraging these proceeds to explore new opportunities.

Diablo Resources has pinpointed nine priority drilling targets at its Star Range Silver-Antimony-Copper Project in Utah, with the standout North Star prospect boasting exceptional surface grades and extensive mineralised trends.

Viking Mines has completed a cutting-edge drone survey at its Linka Tungsten Project, integrating 1970s data with modern technology to fast-track exploration and permitting.

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.

Summit Minerals has initiated a cutting-edge UAV aeromagnetic survey at its Keystone Project in Nevada, marking the first major exploration there since 1943. The survey aims to refine drilling targets for silver, gold, and tungsten mineralisation.

RocketDNA has secured approximately A$1 million in new orders from major mining clients, expanding its autonomous drone deployments and software services across Australia and Africa.