Latest Exploration Drilling News

Caprice Resources has raised $7 million through a discounted share placement led by major Australian institutions, positioning the company to accelerate exploration at its Murchison Gold Projects and West Arunta Project.

Lincoln Minerals has secured a Native Title Mining Agreement with the Gawler Ranges Aboriginal Corporation, unlocking exploration at its promising Jungle Dam uranium prospect in South Australia.

Apollo Minerals has completed its Phase 2 drilling at the Salanie Gold Project in Gabon, confirming shallow, high-grade gold mineralisation and extending known zones along a 12km greenstone belt. The results reinforce the project's potential and set the stage for further exploration.

Estrella Resources has intersected 6.45 meters of massive manganese oxides in its first-ever drillhole in Timor-Leste, confirming the region’s untapped mineral potential and setting the stage for an extensive follow-up drilling campaign.

Golden Horse Minerals has successfully raised A$15 million to accelerate exploration at its Southern Cross Gold Project, with plans to expand drilling activities and pursue a potential copper acquisition.

Kingsgate Consolidated reports significant gold and silver intersections at its Chatree South-East Complex and Chang Puek Prospect in Thailand, nearing completion of its 2025 drilling program to support an inaugural resource estimate. Meanwhile, geochemical sampling at its Chilean Nueva Esperanza Project wraps up with results expected soon.

Infini Resources is set to resume drilling at its Portland Creek Uranium Project in Q3 2025, following promising early indicators and a seasonal pause. The company also advances exploration with new airborne surveys over its Athabasca Basin projects, positioning itself as a leading junior uranium explorer amid rising nuclear energy interest.

Ballard Mining Limited is set to raise $25-$30 million through an IPO to advance the Mt Ida Gold Project, boasting a 1.1 million ounce resource and significant exploration upside. The move follows a strategic demerger from Delta Lithium, positioning Ballard as a focused gold developer with an experienced leadership team.

High-Tech Metals has completed its acquisition of the Mt Fisher and Mt Eureka gold projects, gaining a substantial resource base and launching an immediate 15,000m drilling campaign to unlock further value.

Havilah Resources reports significant progress on its copper-gold-cobalt projects Kalkaroo and Mutooroo, alongside promising regional exploration and strategic funding efforts.

Pacgold Limited has raised $5.6 million through a two-tranche placement to accelerate drilling and exploration at its Alice River Gold Project in North Queensland, signaling strong investor confidence.

AusQuest Limited has initiated an extensive geophysical survey at its Coober Pedy IOCG Project in South Australia, aiming to pinpoint drilling targets within a world-class mineral province. Results expected in 8-10 weeks will guide exploration plans for later in 2025.