Latest Exploration Drilling Programs News

Lord Resources announces the resignation of CEO Andrew Taylor as exploration at the Ilgarari Copper Project advances under Georgina Clark’s management.

Great Divide Mining has taken a decisive step towards becoming a near-term gold producer through a new joint venture with Dart Mining and securing a Queensland government grant for exploration.

New World Resources has upgraded its Antler Copper Deposit resource to 14.2 million tonnes at 3.8% copper equivalent, secured key permitting milestones, and recommended shareholders accept a $0.067 per share takeover offer from Kinterra Capital.

3D Energi is gearing up to drill up to six exploration wells in the offshore Otway Basin, targeting a massive 9.2 trillion cubic feet of prospective gas resources. The entry of Korea National Oil Corporation into the joint venture adds strategic weight to this pivotal East Coast energy project.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited has kicked off a major drilling campaign at its Pine Ridge Uranium Project in Wyoming, aiming to unlock a significant uranium resource in the prolific Powder River Basin.

Gold Road Resources has agreed to a $3.40 per share acquisition by Gold Fields, combining fixed and variable cash components tied to Northern Star shares. Meanwhile, Gruyere mine production remains steady, with costs edging higher and strong cash flow underpinning the company’s financial position.

TMK Energy has secured a drilling contract for its LF-07 production well, marking a key milestone in its Lucky Fox Pilot Well Project in Mongolia. The company also outlines an ambitious 2025 exploration program aimed at expanding its coal seam gas resources.

3D Energi Limited confirms final well locations and a September 2025 start for Phase 1 of its Otway Basin drilling program, with ConocoPhillips covering up to US$65 million of costs.

3D Energi Limited has updated its prospective gas resource estimates in the Otway Basin, revealing a substantial 9.2 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of gross recoverable gas across 51 prospects. The company is gearing up for a multi-well drilling campaign in 2025 targeting near-term commercialisation opportunities to bolster East Coast energy security.

Avenira Limited has secured Northern Territory Government approval for its Wonarah Direct Shipping Ore Mine Management Plan, paving the way for first ore shipment by Q4 2025. The project includes infrastructure development and exploration drilling to support future beneficiation.

Horizon Minerals has raised A$30 million through a two-tranche share placement, strengthening its balance sheet to fast-track exploration and processing upgrades. The capital injection aims to boost resource drilling and refurbish the Black Swan plant ahead of increased gold production.

Global Uranium and Enrichment Limited is set to launch a major 38,000-metre drilling campaign at its Pine Ridge Uranium Project in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin, aiming to unlock a significant uranium resource in a leading US mining region.