Latest Exploration Drilling News

Mammoth Minerals has initiated the second phase of exploration at its Excelsior Gold-Silver Project in Nevada, leveraging a pioneering 3D underground survey of the historic Blue Dick Mine to guide upcoming drilling.

Ora Banda Mining Ltd delivered a standout FY25 with net profit soaring 575% to $186 million, driven by record gold production and successful underground mine expansions. The company sets ambitious FY26 targets amid strong operational momentum.

Legacy Minerals has secured NSW Government approval to recommence drilling at its Mt Carrington gold-copper project, unveiling fresh geophysical targets and backed by a recent $7.75 million capital raise.

Odyssey Gold Limited has reported preliminary metallurgical test results from its Tuckanarra Gold Project, revealing strong gold recoveries across oxide and fresh sulphide ores. These findings support the potential for ore processing at Monument Murchison’s Burnakura plant under their joint venture.

Pilbara Minerals has released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for its Colina Lithium Project in Brazil, consolidating its 100% ownership following the Latin Resources acquisition. The estimate confirms a substantial lithium oxide resource supporting open pit mining prospects.

Cannindah Resources launches a fully underwritten $4.5 million entitlement offer to fund accelerated drilling at its Mt Cannindah copper-gold deposit, aiming to expand its 14.5Mt resource and explore new Tier-1 porphyry targets.

Augustus Minerals confirms Heritage Surveys will start on 26 August 2025 at its Music Well Gold Project, unlocking statutory approvals for its maiden drilling campaign. Recent soil and rock chip sampling highlight promising gold anomalies, setting the scene for a potentially significant exploration phase.

Regis Resources Limited delivered a standout FY25 with record revenue and profit, driven by unhedged gold sales and underground growth, while confronting a significant legal challenge over its McPhillamys Gold Project.

Regis Resources Limited delivered a strong FY25 with record revenue and net profit, becoming debt-free and declaring a dividend, while advancing its underground growth strategy. However, its McPhillamys Gold Project faces a significant legal hurdle following a heritage protection declaration.

Ausgold Limited has resolved a long-standing legal dispute by acquiring critical freehold land for its Katanning Gold Project, unlocking new drilling opportunities and prompting a re-optimisation of its feasibility study.

Lion Rock Minerals confirms exceptionally pure rutile nuggets at its Minta Rutile Project in Cameroon, with independent verification supporting broad titanium industry applications. Exploration results reveal a growing mineralised footprint exceeding 2,750 km², positioning Minta as a globally significant rutile province.

Vault Minerals reports a robust FY25 with A$1.43 billion revenue and a net profit of A$237 million, driven by full-year integration of Silver Lake Resources and operational advances. The company outlines a strategic two-stage expansion at King of the Hills and maintains a strong cash position post debt repayment.