Latest Exploration Drilling News

Perpetual Resources has reported a successful maiden drilling campaign at its Igrejinha Project in Brazil, intersecting a significant 200m lithium-caesium pegmatite body. The company also advances its rare earths exploration at the Raptor Project, supported by a recent $500,000 capital raise.

Matsa Resources has commenced mining at its Devon Pit Gold Mine with first ore processing slated for September 2025, while also receiving a significant $5.7 million deposit from AngloGold Ashanti under a $101 million tenement option agreement.

Classic Minerals Limited has secured strategic tenements adjoining its Forrestania Gold Project and appointed a drilling contractor under a novel drill-for-equity agreement, while navigating ongoing legal disputes and ASX suspension.

Horseshoe Metals has received mining approval for Direct Shipping Ore operations at its Horseshoe Lights project, recommissioned key infrastructure, and secured $851,000 in funding to accelerate near-term copper-gold production.

Tartana Minerals progresses its Tartana-MGMF copper processing venture with key milestones achieved, steady copper sulphate production, and new financing secured from directors.

Whitebark Energy is progressing plans to drill the Rickerscote prospect in South Australia's Officer Basin, targeting hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbons, while appointing a seasoned COO to lead growth.

Altamin Limited progresses its innovative Lazio lithium and sulphate of potash project with key engineering studies underway, while its Gorno base metals project reports exceptional zinc, lead, and silver assay results, setting the stage for strategic partnership discussions.

Enova Mining reports promising exploration results across its Brazilian and Australian projects, highlighting high-grade rare earth element assays and advancing metallurgical testing and regulatory approvals.

Vertex Minerals has made significant strides at its Reward Gold Mine, commencing gravity plant operations and preparing for underground mining with first high-grade ore expected in Q3 2025. The company also secured firm commitments for an A$11 million capital raise to support its development plans.

Flagship Minerals has strategically repositioned towards gold and copper, highlighted by its acquisition of the Pantanillo Gold Project in Chile, aiming for a rapid development path and resource growth. The company plans to commence drilling in October 2025 while rationalising its lithium exposure.

Lithium Plus Minerals reports significant progress on its Lei Lithium Development Project alongside promising discoveries of beryllium and gold at its Arunta and Wingate projects, supported by a solid cash position of A$3.2 million.

Larvotto Resources delivers a robust Definitive Feasibility Study for its Hillgrove Antimony-Gold Project, backed by $165 million in fresh funding and regulatory approvals, targeting production in Q2 2026.