Latest Exploration And Development News

Black Cat Syndicate has unveiled new, exceptionally high-grade gold lodes at its Paulsens Gold Operation, including a standout 5-meter intercept grading 90.55 grams per tonne. This discovery could accelerate resource growth and production plans at the underground mine.

Ramelius Resources has reported a substantial 38% increase in Mineral Resources and a remarkable 118% rise in Ore Reserves as of June 2025, underpinned by new project inclusions and a promising Pre-Feasibility Study for its Break of Day underground mine.

Hillgrove Resources has secured $28 million through a two-tranche placement to accelerate copper production growth at its Kanmantoo mine, focusing on the Emily Star and Nugent projects.

Riversgold has partnered with MEGA Resources to fully fund and operate mining at its Northern Zone Gold Project near Kalgoorlie, sharing profits equally and aiming to commence mining in early 2026.

Aguia Resources has announced a one-for-ten entitlement issue to raise up to $4 million, including free attaching options, aimed at advancing its Santa Barbara Gold Project and supporting working capital.

Tamboran Resources' Beetaloo Joint Venture has reached a Final Investment Decision for the Shenandoah South Pilot Project, setting the stage for first gas sales by mid-2026. The project secures key commercial agreements and financing, marking a pivotal shift from exploration to production.

Osmond Resources is set to begin a 15-hole drilling campaign at its Orion EU Critical Minerals Project in Spain, aiming to validate mineral continuity and grade. This move is a key step toward fast-tracking development amid strong EU support for critical minerals.

Wia Gold Limited’s latest scoping study for the Kokoseb Gold Project in Namibia confirms a low-cost, long-life open pit operation with compelling economics and significant upside potential.

Strickland Metals reports strong drilling results at its Gradina Deposit within Serbia’s Rogozna Project, setting the stage for a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate later this year. The deposit continues to grow with significant gold and zinc intercepts, supported by robust funding and active drilling.

Lefroy Exploration has received the first $1.25 million cash advance from BML Ventures, strengthening its financial position ahead of key development milestones at the Lucky Strike and Burns Central gold projects.

Variscan Mines has successfully completed the majority of the second tranche of its $2.5 million capital raise, issuing over 330 million shares and nearly 200 million options to support its zinc-lead project in Spain.

Future Metals NL has appointed seasoned resources executive Keith Bowes as Managing Director and CEO, aiming to accelerate development of its flagship Panton and Eileen Bore projects.