Latest Exploration And Development News

Patronus Resources has initiated an on-market takeover offer for Matsa Resources at $0.045 per share, representing a significant premium and aiming to consolidate its position in gold exploration.

Coolabah Metals Limited is undertaking a $3-4 million capital raise to fund the acquisition of Broken Hill Mines Pty Ltd and its subsidiary, aiming to re-list on the ASX and focus on developing the Rasp and Pinnacles Mines.

Summit Minerals appoints Dr. Matthew Cobb as CEO to accelerate development of its Equador Niobium and Rare Earth Elements Project in Brazil, while reshuffling leadership to bolster operational focus.

Kalgoorlie Gold Mining has announced a significant new gold discovery named 'Lighthorse' at its Pinjin project, revealing thick, high-grade intercepts that promise to reshape its growth trajectory in the Eastern Goldfields. A follow-up drilling campaign is set for March 2025 to further delineate this expansive mineralised system.

Adelong Gold Limited has raised $1.173 million through a placement to fund exploration and development at its NSW gold project and lithium ventures in Brazil. The capital raise, including free attaching options, signals investor confidence as the company advances towards production.

Enova Mining has reported multiple high-grade titanium dioxide intercepts exceeding 15% TiO2 at its CODA North project, highlighting significant multi-commodity potential alongside rare earth elements.

Lightning Minerals has appointed Energold Drilling S.A. to commence a 2,000m diamond drilling program at its Esperança lithium project in Brazil, targeting spodumene-bearing pegmatites identified late last year.

Carnaby Resources has completed the settlement of Tranche 2 of its recent share placement, issuing 13.5 million new shares to raise approximately $4.2 million, including participation from its board members.

Blackstone Minerals is set to merge with IDM International, combining expertise and local presence to advance exploration of the world-class Mankayan copper-gold porphyry project in the Philippines.

Infini Resources has successfully raised AUD$3.4 million through a flow-through share placement at a significant premium, positioning the company to aggressively advance exploration at its Portland Creek Uranium Project in Newfoundland.

Cyprium Metals has completed the second tranche of its placement, raising A$13.5 million through issuing over 483 million shares and accompanying options, positioning the company to accelerate development at its flagship Nifty Copper Mine.

Whitebark Energy has locked in a $2 million placement to fund its acquisition of King Energy, positioning itself at the forefront of Australia's emerging white hydrogen and helium sectors.