Latest Exploration And Development News

The court has approved the merger scheme between Aston Minerals and Torque Metals, making it legally effective and suspending Aston’s trading. Shareholders will soon receive Torque shares in exchange for their Aston holdings.

ASX has suspended trading of Magnum Mining’s MGUN securities following the abrupt cancellation of its entitlement offer, raising questions about the company’s capital strategy.

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd has reported extraordinary drill results from its Sunday Creek project in Victoria, revealing ultra-high-grade gold and antimony mineralization that significantly expands the discovery footprint.

Aurora Labs has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mayman Aerospace to jointly develop 3D-printed micro gas turbines for advanced VTOL aircraft, marking its strategic entry into the U.S. aerospace sector.

Warriedar Resources has raised A$17 million through a placement to fast-track drilling and development at its Ricciardo deposit, home to Australia’s largest open-pit antimony resource and over 1 million ounces of gold. A Share Purchase Plan will follow, targeting an additional A$2 million.

Alicanto Minerals is set to launch a targeted, low-cost exploration program this northern summer across its Swedish Falun and Sala projects, aiming to unlock new copper, gold, and silver prospects while advancing strategic partnerships.

Terrain Minerals is progressing metallurgical studies on its Larin’s Lane Gallium and Rare Earth Elements project, aiming to develop sustainable extraction methods and expand resource potential. Concurrently, the company has launched a $1.8 million rights issue to fund ongoing exploration and development.

Bastion Mining has tabled a recommended $0.08 per share cash offer for Xanadu Mines, representing a significant premium and backed unanimously by Xanadu's independent directors and largest shareholder.

American West Metals has successfully raised A$5.9 million as part of a broader A$14.4 million funding package to advance its Storm Copper Project in Canada, aiming to fast-track exploration and development activities.

Barton Gold Holdings has raised $3 million through a premium-priced placement to fast-track resource upgrade drilling at its Tunkillia Gold Project, boosting its cash reserves to $9 million with minimal dilution.

Carnaby Resources has reported promising first drill results from its Trekelano Project in Mt Isa, confirming broad, high-grade copper-gold mineralisation that could significantly enhance the Greater Duchess Copper Gold Project.

Sunshine Metals has secured a binding agreement to acquire the high-grade Sybil Epithermal Gold Project near Charters Towers, Queensland, aiming to fast-track near-surface gold production. The acquisition, valued at A$1.225 million, aligns with Sunshine’s strategy to expand its district presence and leverage underexplored epithermal systems.