Latest Exploration And Drilling News

Rapid Lithium Limited has agreed to acquire two high-grade silver projects in New South Wales, adding nearly 35 million silver equivalent ounces to its portfolio. The deal, valued at A$6.5 million, signals a strategic diversification into critical minerals amid a robust silver market.

Polymetals Resources reports steady progress at its Endeavor silver zinc mine with commissioning underway and first cash flow anticipated in June 2025. Mining volumes are ramping up ahead of schedule, setting the stage for a promising production phase.

North Stawell Minerals (ASX:NSM) reports promising drilling results and strategic advances at its North Stawell Gold Project in Victoria, highlighting potential repeats of the prolific Stawell gold system and a robust exploration pipeline.

Codrus Minerals has raised $1.24 million to fund drilling at its Bull Run Gold Project in Oregon, with operations set to begin by the end of May. The company targets six high-priority gold zones backed by strong assays and historic drill results.

Legacy Minerals Holdings has raised A$7.75 million through a strongly supported equity placement to accelerate drilling and exploration at its key Drake and Thomson projects in New South Wales.

Taruga Minerals has reported its highest silver assay to date from the Thowagee Project in Western Australia, alongside significant lead and zinc results that extend the known mineralised strike by 200 metres northeast.

HyTerra Limited advances its Nemaha Project with the conversion of the Sue Duroche 3 well into a monitoring site, while preparing to drill the Blythe 13-20 well, marking key steps in its natural hydrogen exploration program.

Bayan Mining and Minerals Limited has confirmed promising high-grade Carlin-style gold mineralisation at its 100% owned Bayan Springs Projects in Nevada, with rock chip assays up to 4.56 g/t Au and strong geochemical signatures.

Patriot Resources is set to begin a 6,250-metre reverse circulation drilling program at its Katwaro copper-gold project in Zambia, aiming to extend high-grade mineralisation along an 8km strike. The campaign targets promising zones identified in previous sampling and mapping.

Titan Minerals and partner Hanrine have nearly doubled the known porphyry copper mineralisation at the Linderos Copper Project in Ecuador, with ongoing drilling confirming a large-scale system open in multiple directions.

Critical Resources Limited has lodged applications to begin maiden drilling at two promising antimony-gold targets within its Halls Peak Project in NSW, aiming to unlock significant mineral potential near Australia’s largest known antimony-gold system.

Aurum Resources has locked in a $35.6 million private placement led by strategic investors including the Lundin Family, Montage Gold, and Zhaojin Mining to accelerate drilling and development at its key gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire.