Latest Exploration And Development News

Lithium Plus Minerals reports significant progress on its Lei Lithium Development Project alongside promising discoveries of beryllium and gold at its Arunta and Wingate projects, supported by a solid cash position of A$3.2 million.

Torque Metals has kicked off a new drilling campaign at its Paris Gold Project, delivering a significant high-grade gold intercept and completing a strategic merger with Aston Minerals.

Challenger Gold Limited reported a strong quarter with significant financing inflows boosting its cash reserves to nearly $27 million, ensuring operational funding for over six quarters. Despite ongoing cash outflows from operations and investing, the company’s liquidity position remains robust.

IRIS Metals has successfully completed test mining at its fully permitted Beecher lithium project and expanded its US footprint with a strategic acquisition, while securing $4.27 million to fund ongoing exploration and development.

GWR Group Limited reports steady progress on its Prospect Ridge magnesium project with ongoing metallurgical testing and a strong cash position of $38 million. The company also revises Wiluna iron ore royalty terms and pursues strategic acquisitions.

Bounty Oil and Gas reported $1.09 million in oil revenue for FY 2025, boosted reserves to 313,000 barrels, and plans to double production with Surat Basin operations starting late 2025. Meanwhile, a Federal Court challenge looms over its Sydney Basin offshore permit.

Admiralty Resources NL reported a cash balance of $1.738 million at the end of June 2025, supported by financing facilities that provide nearly seven quarters of operational funding. The company’s latest cash flow report reveals ongoing investment in exploration alongside careful management of its loan facilities.

Besra Gold has appointed a new, experienced Board and advanced drilling and metallurgical trials at its Jugan deposit, while awaiting a critical mining lease renewal.

Reedy Lagoon Corporation has identified several promising gold drill targets at its Burracoppin project while seeking a farm-in partner for its iron venture, signaling a pivotal phase in exploration and development.

Chilwa Minerals has significantly boosted its Mineral Resource Estimate by 85% to 110 million tonnes, with a majority now in the Indicated category, underpinning ongoing feasibility studies and rare earth exploration in Malawi.

American West Metals reports promising drilling results at its Storm Copper Project and advances critical minerals exploration in Utah, backed by strategic funding and offtake agreements.

Power Minerals Limited has completed a significant drilling program at its Santa Anna Project in Brazil, confirming robust niobium and rare earth element mineralisation. The company also progressed its Rincon Lithium JV in Argentina and secured nearly A$3.9 million in new funding to support exploration and development.