Latest Exploration And Development News

Horseshoe Metals has secured mining approval for Direct Shipping Ore operations at its Horseshoe Lights project, complemented by promising drilling assays and strategic funding to accelerate development.

Chariot Corporation has secured a controlling stake in a major Nigerian lithium portfolio, marking a strategic entry into the Africa-China lithium corridor, supported by a A$1.6 million capital raise and enhanced working capital facility.

Trigg Minerals reports a major geological reinterpretation at its Antimony Canyon Project, defining a substantial exploration target, while expanding its US critical minerals portfolio with key acquisitions and strong funding.

Challenger Gold Limited advances its Hualilan Gold Project with commissioning of the Casposo Toll Milling plant and key operational contracts, while Ecuador projects gain value following Lumina Gold’s takeover. A $30 million placement strengthens funding for upcoming milestones.

Challenger Gold Limited reported a solid cash position of A$27.7 million for Q3 2025, backed by strong financing activities and a funding runway exceeding five quarters. The company’s strategic financing arrangements underpin its ongoing exploration ambitions.

Battery Age Minerals has advanced its exploration with maiden drilling at Austria’s Bleiberg zinc-germanium project and secured approvals for gold-silver drilling in Argentina, while expanding its North American footprint with a new germanium-gallium asset in Utah.

NuEnergy Gas Limited reported a cash outflow for the September quarter, continuing its exploration spend while progressing an early gas sales initiative and preparing for further capital raising.

Whitebark Energy has completed a critical soil gas survey in South Australia’s Officer Basin and unveiled a fresh evaluation of its Warro Gas Field, aiming to unlock new energy resources while exiting Canadian operations.

Lithium Plus Minerals has secured a 20-year mining lease for its Lei Lithium Project, marking a significant step toward production, while its subsidiary Moonlight Resources progresses with an IPO and strategic gold asset acquisition.

Tolu Minerals has secured a $60.5 million capital raise and appointed Dr Chris Muller as CEO, setting the stage for a production restart at Tolukuma Gold Mine in the second half of 2026 alongside a major drilling program.

BMG Resources reports encouraging drill results and advances a scoping study at Abercromby, while Bullabulling drilling confirms multiple gold lodes and potential resource expansion. A recent $600,000 placement supports ongoing development.

Tombador Iron Limited is set to transform into Atomic Eagle Limited through its acquisition of GoviEx Uranium Inc, creating a new ASX-listed uranium explorer focused on Africa’s Muntanga Project. A capital raise of up to A$10 million will underpin this strategic pivot.