Latest Exploration Drilling News

iTech Minerals has delineated a significant antimony and gold mineralised corridor spanning over 6km by 2km at its Reynolds Range project in the Northern Territory, supported by detailed historical soil sampling and recent high-grade rock chip assays. The company is poised to commence drilling at key prospects following imminent government approvals.

29Metals maintains steady copper output at Golden Grove despite seismic disruptions to zinc production, while progressing key growth projects and regulatory steps toward Capricorn Copper’s restart.

Brightstar Resources has reported a remarkable 91% increase in gold production at its Laverton underground mines for the September quarter, setting a new company record. The ramp-up at the Fish mine and ongoing exploration efforts signal strong growth potential.

Stellar Resources has reported strong tin mineralisation results from wedge hole ZS187W1B at its Severn deposit, underpinning resource upgrades and advancing its prefeasibility study at the Heemskirk Tin Project.

Waratah Minerals reports significant new gold assay results from diamond drilling at its Spur Gold Project, extending mineralisation down plunge by 150 metres and confirming high-grade zones within the Spur Gold Corridor. The company is ramping up drilling activity with five rigs to explore multiple targets.

Australian Mines Limited has secured key approvals to begin a ~1,000m drilling program at its high-grade Flemington scandium project, positioning itself strategically amid tightening Chinese rare earth export controls.

Koonenberry Gold is set to embark on an aggressive 10,000-metre drilling campaign at its Enmore Gold Project in northeast NSW, aiming to expand promising high-grade gold mineralisation and explore new targets along the Sunnyside Shear Zone.

3D Energi has raised $9.4 million to fund the drilling of its Essington-1 well in the Otway Basin, with Korea National Oil Corporation acquiring a 29% stake in the joint venture alongside ConocoPhillips. Drilling is set to commence in late October 2025.

Cannindah Resources has kicked off a 6000-metre drilling campaign at its Mt Cannindah project in Queensland, targeting extensions of a substantial copper-gold resource and two large, underexplored porphyry targets.

Bellevue Gold Limited’s latest grade control drilling results reinforce its confident FY26 production guidance, with operations advancing into higher-grade zones and exploration set to resume.

Western Mines Group has been awarded a $180,000 government grant to fund further drilling at its Mulga Tank nickel project, targeting a promising komatiite mineral system. This funding supports the company’s ongoing exploration efforts to delineate a significant nickel sulphide deposit in Western Australia.

Develop Global Limited's updated Definitive Feasibility Study for its Sulphur Springs Zinc-Copper Project reveals a 76% surge in project valuation and a doubling of free cash flow to A$1.5 billion, setting the stage for final investment decision and construction.