Latest Eastern Goldfields News

Orbminco Limited has announced a significant update to its Majestic North Gold Project resource, increasing contained gold ounces by 127% and highlighting a high-grade domain that could accelerate mining plans.

Minerals 260 secures Foreign Investment Review Board approval, enabling Franco-Nevada to complete a $220 million funding package that accelerates development of the Bullabulling Gold Project.

Impact Minerals has identified substantial sulphate clay deposits at its Salmon Gums Project, defining an Exploration Target of up to 4.3 million tonnes with significant potash content, advancing plans for fertiliser and acid production.

Redcastle Resources has reported promising high-grade gold intercepts from a broad spaced drilling program, revealing a potential westward extension of the Redcastle Reef mineralisation beyond its current footprint. This discovery opens new avenues for resource growth and mine planning flexibility.

Forrestania Resources has begun mining and delivering ore to Westgold’s Higginsville hub, marking its official transition from explorer to gold producer. The company is also refurbishing its own Lake Johnston facility to establish independent processing capabilities.

Ore Resources Ltd has acquired four new prospecting licenses adjacent to its Coolgardie Gold and Lithium Project, expanding its landholding to over 80 square kilometres. The company plans systematic exploration targeting promising historical gold intercepts, with drilling set for early Q3 2026.

Miramar Resources has secured $1.49 million through a placement to accelerate drilling at its promising Gidji JV Gold Project and initiate copper-lead-silver exploration at Chain Pool. The company targets a potential JORC-compliant gold resource amid encouraging high-grade results.

Magnetic Resource NL has significantly increased the underground production target for its Lady Julie Gold Project, extending mine life and improving production rates in a new scoping study update.

Forrestania Resources has struck a $5 million share-based deal to acquire 16 exploration licences in WA’s Eastern Goldfields, including the promising Karonie Gold Project. This move consolidates its regional presence and supports near-term production goals.

Miramar Resources has reported a standout shallow high-grade gold intersection at its Gidji JV Gold Project near Kalgoorlie, boosting hopes for a new gold resource. Further assays and drilling are underway to define the scale of this promising discovery.

BPM Minerals has resumed exploration at its Forelands Gold Project in WA, launching a 7,500m drilling campaign at Beachcomber and advancing Bonnie & Clyde towards maiden drilling. The project shows strong potential for a Tropicana-style gold discovery.

Redcastle Resources has received final assay results from its extensive grade control drilling at Redcastle Reef, confirming multiple thick, high-grade gold intercepts and reinforcing the deposit's geological model.