Latest Exploration Drilling News

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Catalyst Metals reported stable gold production at Plutonic despite rising costs, unveiled a promising new ore source at Cinnamon, and expanded its landholdings significantly in the Bryah Basin.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Apr 2026
Capricorn Metals produced 30,358 ounces of gold in Q3 at Karlawinda, progressing its expansion project on schedule and declaring a maiden dividend, while exploration at Mt Gibson reveals promising underground gold extensions.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Apr 2026
Lefroy Exploration has transitioned to producer status with first gold from Lucky Strike, strong drilling results pointing to resource expansion, and a bolstered cash position supported by BML Ventures financing.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Apr 2026
Ramelius Resources reported solid March quarter gold production with higher costs driven by earlier commercial production at Dalgaranga, rising diesel prices, and increased royalties. The Mt Magnet plant upgrade advances while exploration highlights support future growth.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Apr 2026
Image Resources delivered a solid first quarter at its Atlas project with production and sales within guidance, operating costs under forecast, and secured a six-month debt repayment holiday. Development advances on multiple mineral sands projects and maiden gold resource drilling is underway.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Apr 2026
St Barbara Limited has closed a A$389 million investment deal with Lingbao Gold Group, greenlighting a US$333 million expansion of the New Simberi Gold Project and securing key environmental approvals for its Nova Scotia operations.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Apr 2026
Asian Battery Metals has completed its acquisition of the Maikhan Uul Cu-Au VMS Project and is poised to start a fully permitted 2026 drilling campaign across its Mongolian copper and battery metals assets, backed by $5.25 million in cash.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Apr 2026
Horizon Gold has confirmed new high-grade gold shoots at its Kingfisher prospect, underpinning resource growth potential, while progressing a major $30 million capital raise and leadership transition.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Apr 2026
VBX Limited has more than doubled the Measured and Indicated Mineral Resource at its Wuudagu bauxite project to 131.9 million tonnes with improved grades, while also enhancing its Definitive Feasibility Study scope and securing additional funding.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Apr 2026
Beach Energy’s Q3 FY26 output rose 7% quarter-on-quarter, led by a 174% surge in Perth Basin production following Waitsia Gas Plant compressor commissioning. The company also secured new Queensland acreage and greenlit the Moomba Central Optimisation project, though weather disruptions trimmed Cooper Basin output and prompted a production guidance cut.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Apr 2026
Catalina Resources has broadened its exploration footprint at Beasley Creek, unveiling multiple new copper-gold-silver targets along a key structural corridor and securing $180,000 in Western Australian government funding to kickstart drilling.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Apr 2026
Trek Metals has confirmed exceptional manganese grades at its Kuro Prospect, secured expanded tenure, and completed a $15 million capital raise to fund maiden drilling starting May 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Apr 2026