Latest Exploration And Resource Expansion News

Javelin Minerals has partnered with MEGA Resources to fully fund and operate the Eureka Gold Project, setting the stage for mining to begin in mid-2026. The deal includes a $4.5 million capital raise and a strategic leadership appointment to drive exploration and production growth.

Wildcat Resources has reported significant extensions of lithium-bearing pegmatites at its Bolt Cutter Central discovery near Tabba Tabba, with diamond drilling revealing mineralisation over 700 metres down dip. Follow-up drilling and assays are underway, highlighting the project's growing potential.

Alkane Resources has unveiled its FY2026 production and cost guidance following its merger with Mandalay Resources, projecting significant growth across its Australian and Swedish operations.

Variscan Mines has secured official approval of its Restoration Plan for the Novales-Udias Zinc Project in northern Spain, unlocking the path to mine production restart and extensive exploration drilling.

Aurum Resources has inked a deal to acquire a significant stake in Major Star Plus Sarl, expanding its gold exploration footprint around its flagship Boundiali and Napié projects in Côte d'Ivoire. The staged earn-in agreement offers Aurum up to 87% interest in key permits, setting the stage for accelerated exploration and potential resource growth.

Gateway Mining has appointed seasoned geologist Richard Pugh as CEO, aiming to leverage his deep Yandal Project expertise to fast-track exploration and resource expansion.

PolarX Limited has struck a significant joint venture deal with Northern Star Resources, enabling the gold producer to earn up to a 70% interest in the Alaska Range Project through staged investments totaling US$39 million. This partnership aims to accelerate exploration and resource expansion at key copper and gold deposits in Alaska.

Gorilla Gold reports exceptional high-grade drill results extending beyond its recent 350,000-ounce Mulwarrie resource estimate, setting the stage for a significant resource upgrade later this year.

Metal Bank Limited is fast-tracking gold production at its Livingstone project in Western Australia, leveraging near-surface resources and existing processing infrastructure, while advancing copper and critical minerals exploration in Saudi Arabia.

Horseshoe Metals advances its Horseshoe Lights copper-gold project with mining approval secured, site mobilization underway, and new drilling planned to expand resources.

Minerals 260 Limited's latest drilling at the Bullabulling Gold Project reveals significant gold mineralisation extensions beneath and along strike from existing resources, including standout high-grade intercepts at Bacchus and Phoenix deposits.

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.