Latest Exploration And Resources News

Encounter Resources reports record-breaking high-grade niobium assay results at its Green prospect, expanding the resource footprint and confirming the scale of its critical minerals system.

Golden State Mining has completed a detailed aeromagnetic survey over its Southern Cross East gold project, aiming to refine geological targets following promising initial drilling results. The data interpretation, expected by December 2025, could unlock new exploration opportunities in this complex greenstone terrain.

Aguia Resources Limited has announced a non-renounceable entitlement issue to raise up to $4 million, offering new shares at 2.7 cents each alongside free options exercisable at 3.5 cents. The capital raise aims to fund key exploration projects in Brazil and Colombia.

Locksley Resources has gained critical regulatory approval and secured contractors to advance its Mojave Project, accelerating exploration of antimony and rare earth elements in California.

Taiton Resources has raised $2 million through a share placement to fund drilling at its Challenger West and Highway projects, with further shareholder approvals pending.

Yandal Resources has raised $13.5 million through a share placement to fund expanded exploration across key gold projects in Western Australia, positioning the company for accelerated growth.

Argent Minerals has awarded a contract for further diamond drilling at its Kempfield Silver-Polymetallic Project, targeting extensions of previously identified high-grade silver zones. With regulatory approvals secured, drilling is set to begin shortly, aiming to expand the resource amid strong silver prices.

Canterbury Resources advances deep diamond drilling at its Briggs Copper Project, intersecting consistent porphyry copper mineralisation and nearing completion of a pivotal scoping study.

Westgold Resources unveils a conservative, fully funded three-year plan to increase gold production from 326koz to 470koz annually by FY28 while reducing costs. The strategy leverages existing assets and processing hubs, with key expansions and exploration investments underpinning growth.

Sky Metals has reported upgraded assay results from its Tallebung Tin Project in NSW, revealing multiple new shallow, high-grade tin and silver mineralisation zones. A major drilling campaign of over 100 holes is poised to begin imminently, aiming to expand and upgrade the resource.

Challenger Gold has secured the final Environmental Impact Assessment amendment for its Hualilán Gold Project, enabling ore haulage and toll milling at the Casposo plant. This milestone unlocks a low-capital pathway to early cash flow while advancing the project’s development.

Somerset Minerals reports multiple wide zones of visible copper mineralisation from Phase-2 drilling at its Coppermine Project in Nunavut, Canada, with assays pending. The results extend known mineralisation over 150m below surface and set the stage for a major drilling scale-up.