Latest Exploration Drilling News

Gibb River Diamonds has begun mining at its Edjudina Gold Project in Western Australia, stockpiling high-grade ore and securing a processing deal with Black Cat Syndicate. First cash proceeds are expected by early 2026, marking a pivotal step for the company.

Northern Minerals Limited (ASX – NTU) has launched a $60.5 million equity placement to fund the development of its Browns Range Heavy Rare Earths Project in Western Australia, supported by strategic partnerships and conditional debt backing from Australian and US government agencies.

TMK Energy has successfully drilled and commissioned its LF-07 pilot well, boosting gas production at its Gurvantes XXXV Coal Seam Gas project in Mongolia. The company also secured $3.5 million in oversubscribed funding and formed a strategic alliance to advance development plans.

Mt Malcolm Mines NL has announced a pro-rata renounceable entitlement issue to raise up to $2.33 million, partially underwritten by Mahe Capital Pty Ltd. The capital raise aims to fund exploration drilling, repay director loans, and support working capital.

Redcastle Resources is set to restart exploration drilling with a focused 2,700-metre Reverse Circulation program targeting key gold prospects in Western Australia’s Redcastle Project Area. The campaign aims to deepen geological understanding and leverage joint venture synergies to advance resource potential.

PVW Resources has advanced its Brazilian Southeast Hub rare earth projects through a hydraulic auger drilling campaign, confirming deeper mineralisation and exceptional leach recoveries up to 89%. The company is poised for further resource definition and metallurgical optimisation.

American West Metals has launched a targeted field program at its West Desert Project in Utah, focusing on resampling historical drill core for indium and gallium ahead of a new drilling campaign. The project already hosts the largest indium resource in the US with significant expansion potential.

Investigator Resources advances its Paris Silver Project with key design optimizations and a $10 million capital raise, while divesting non-core assets to sharpen its silver focus.

Greatland Resources has reported a standout September quarter with record gold recovery at its Telfer mine and strong cash flow that has already surpassed its acquisition cost. The company is advancing key growth projects at Telfer and Havieron, setting the stage for sustained production.

Cooper Metals has secured cultural heritage clearance for its Ardmore North copper-gold prospect in Queensland, setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign. High-grade sampling results underpin the company’s confidence in this priority target within the expansive Mount Isa East project.

Cosmo Metals has initiated its first-ever drilling campaign at the Spring Creek prospect within the Bingara Project, aiming to unlock the potential of previously identified high-grade gold mineralisation. This program marks a pivotal step in exploring the largely underexplored gold-antimony-copper corridor in New South Wales.

Lefroy Exploration has advanced its Lucky Strike Gold Deposit through robust drilling results and a $1.25 million cash advance from partner BML Ventures, positioning the company for imminent mining and further exploration.