Latest Exploration And Resources News

Golden Mile Resources has reported encouraging initial assay results from its maiden drilling campaign at the Pearl Copper Project in Arizona, revealing significant copper, lead, zinc, and silver mineralisation. The findings support the potential for a substantial mineralised system and set the stage for further exploration.

Constellation Resources has revealed compelling seismic and geochemical evidence indicating large-scale natural hydrogen potential in its Edmund-Collier project in Western Australia. The findings highlight promising organic-rich formations and fault structures that could underpin future hydrogen exploration.

Sipa Resources is set to begin its first gold drilling program at the newly acquired Tunkillia North and Nuckulla Hill projects in South Australia, targeting promising mineralisation within a prolific gold belt.

New Frontier Minerals reports strong copper recovery from historical stockpiles at its Big One Deposit, supporting a fast-tracked production pathway through Austral Resources’ Mt Kelly facility.

Brightstar Resources has unveiled a robust feasibility study for its Laverton-Menzies gold projects, targeting 70,000 ounces per annum and a pre-tax NPV of AUD 316 million. The study outlines a clear path to production ramp-up and strategic funding plans.

Loyal Metals has secured a binding option to acquire the Highway Reward Copper Gold Mine, one of the world’s highest-grade copper assets, marking a significant step in its 2025 plan to expand into copper amid soaring commodity prices.

IRIS Metals has expanded its lithium exploration footprint in South Dakota by acquiring the 752-hectare Tin Mountain Extension, advancing its position as a leading US lithium explorer. Phase II drilling is underway, with assay results and a maiden resource estimate expected by late 2025.

Alligator Energy has completed a $17.25 million placement to fund critical development and exploration activities at its Samphire Uranium Project in South Australia, setting the stage for key milestones through 2026.

Strickland Metals has agreed to sell its Yandal Gold Project to Gateway Mining for A$45 million in equity, enabling a strategic pivot to its flagship Rogozna Project in Serbia. Shareholders will receive most of the Gateway shares via an in-specie distribution, maintaining exposure to Yandal’s upside.

Ausgold Limited has released a Definitive Feasibility Study for its Katanning Gold Project in Western Australia, confirming a robust 10-year mine life with strong economic returns and aggressive exploration underway.

Iltani Resources has successfully closed a Share Purchase Plan raising $965,000 and secured an additional $200,000 via a private placement, bringing total recent capital raised to nearly $3 million. These funds will fuel exploration at its promising Orient Silver-Indium Project and other ventures.

New Frontier Minerals has finalized key drill targets for Heavy Rare Earth Elements, Niobium, and Uranium at its Harts Range Project, supported by a $59,000 Northern Territory government grant and progressing towards a maiden drilling campaign.