Latest Exploration And Drilling News

Astute Metals NL has identified a new high-grade lithium-bearing claystone unit at its Red Mountain Project in Nevada, significantly enhancing the project's exploration potential ahead of a maiden resource estimate.

Corazon Mining has completed a comprehensive VTEM™ geophysical survey over its MacBride Base and Precious Metals Project in Canada, revealing multiple conductive anomalies that could signal new massive sulphide deposits. The company is now prioritising drill targets with plans to commence drilling in late Q1 2025.

Alara Resources reports a marked increase in copper production at its Wash-hi-Majaza mine in Oman alongside encouraging early exploration results from the Block 8 concession, signaling potential growth in its copper-gold portfolio.

Noronex Limited reports compelling initial drilling results at its Fiesta Project, revealing significant copper and silver mineralisation, while advancing exploration across the Kalahari Copper Belt with South32 funding.

EMU NL has made significant strides in its Yataga Copper Project exploration, completing key geochemical and geophysical surveys and securing $1.5 million through a share placement. The company is poised to identify high-priority drill targets in the first half of 2025.

Oakajee Corporation’s latest quarterly report reveals underwhelming gold and copper assay results from its Paynes Find project, raising questions about the effectiveness of current exploration methods under alluvial cover.

Jade Gas Holdings has made significant strides in its coal bed methane project in Mongolia, completing key wells and securing A$3.63 million to accelerate its gas production strategy targeting 2025 gas flows.

Variscan Mines has announced a transformative update to its Novales-Udías Project, tripling its zinc-lead Mineral Resource Estimate and raising over $2 million to advance development. Drilling is underway with a Mine Re-Start Study on track for mid-2025.

Western Yilgarn NL reports encouraging exploration results at its Ida Holmes Project, alongside a successful capital raising and strategic board changes, setting the stage for accelerated development in 2025.

Golden Mile Resources reports exceptional assay results from its Pearl Copper Project in Arizona, prompting an expansion of its maiden drilling program to include the Ford Prospect. The company also secures over $1.3 million in funding and establishes a US subsidiary to advance exploration.

Augustus Minerals has completed the acquisition of Music Well Gold Mines, gaining control of a significant gold project near Leonora, Western Australia, and reported promising high-grade gold and molybdenum exploration results in its latest quarterly update.

Odyssey Gold Limited reports compelling diamond drilling results at its Tuckanarra Gold Project, confirming deeper mineralisation continuity and validating new exploration models. The company plans expanded airborne EM surveys and further drilling to unlock additional resource potential.