Latest Eastern Goldfields News

PLC Resources is set to resume drilling at Rochefort in September, aiming to expand on promising gold signals from its maiden program. Meanwhile, a fresh structural interpretation has revealed a major regional gold corridor at Abbotts North, broadening exploration prospects.

Recharge Metals has wrapped up a key heritage survey with the Darlot People, clearing the way for its maiden 30,000m drill campaign targeting the 94,500oz Prospero Deposit and surrounding trend in WA’s Eastern Goldfields.

Forrestania Resources secured near-unanimous shareholder approval for its acquisition of the Edna May Project and a $310 million capital raising, clearing the path to expand its gold footprint in Western Australia.

Industrial Minerals Ltd has finalised its takeover of Galleon Metals, adding a 205km² gold exploration portfolio in WA’s Eastern Goldfields. The company also announced key board appointments, including a new Managing Director with direct Laverton expertise.

Western Mines Group has reported strong Phase 5 assay results from its Mulga Tank Project, revealing broad nickel sulphide intersections with promising grades of nickel, cobalt, copper, and platinum group elements that support a hybrid mineral system.

FirstAu Limited is gearing up to drill at its First Hit gold deposit, aiming to define a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate based on historic high-grade production and extensive data.

Minerals 260’s latest drilling results at Bullabulling reinforce the continuity of its 6.2Moz gold resource, with standout high-grade intercepts supporting resource upgrades and expansion potential across multiple deposits.

Ore Resources’ July diamond drilling at Kangaroo Hills confirms thick, near-surface lithium mineralisation and advances development studies, setting the stage for a Direct Shipping Ore assessment.

Nexus Minerals has reported standout gold assay results from its Wallbrook Gold Project, extending a shallow, high-grade mineralised structure at the Templar Prospect with grades up to 41.27g/t Au. These findings bolster the upcoming multi-prospect resource update due by September.

Recharge Metals has locked in a heritage survey and lodged a mining lease application over its Prospero Deposit, setting the stage for a maiden 30,000m drilling campaign at Sunset Well in WA’s Eastern Goldfields.

Nex Metals Explorations and Wangkatja Tjungula Aboriginal Corporation’s joint venture is set to acquire the East Scotia Gold Project, adding a strategically located asset with promising geology and minimal recent exploration to their portfolio.

Maritana Minerals has secured key regulatory approvals and is progressing critical non-process infrastructure at its Black Swan Processing Hub, keeping the project on track for first gold production in the second half of 2027.