Latest Exploration Drilling News

State Gas Limited advances its Rolleston West Project with successful drilling of two vertical wells confirming coal and gas continuity, aiming to establish a maiden 2P reserve. Concurrently, the company expands its high density natural gas supply, targeting significant revenue growth through a six-truck dual fuel trial.

Somerset Minerals advances its strategic acquisition of the Coppermine Project in Nunavut, identifying multiple drill-ready copper anomalies and securing $2.39 million to fund maiden exploration.

Sabre Resources advances exploration across uranium, nickel, lithium, and gold projects while securing a $1.6 million sale of its Ninghan Gold Project to Capricorn Metals.

Rubix Resources Limited has advanced its exploration agenda with a $275,000 grant awarded to test the chargeability anomaly at its Grunter prospect, part of the Paperbark project. The company reported a solid cash position of $1.46 million at the end of March 2025, underpinning ongoing activities across multiple projects.

Power Minerals Limited has taken a significant step in expanding its South American critical minerals portfolio by signing a binding option to acquire the high-grade Santa Anna Niobium Project in Brazil, supported by a strategic US$300,000 investment and a $1.3 million placement to fund exploration.

Lakes Blue Energy is progressing regulatory approvals and has locked in a drilling rig for its Wombat-5 gas well, while reporting a $1.48 million operating cash outflow and maintaining $3.55 million in cash at quarter-end.

TechGen Metals reports compelling high-grade copper assays and airborne EM targets at Kimberley projects, with imminent drilling programs set to test promising gold anomalies in Western Australia.

Pilot Energy has significantly upgraded its WA-481P gas and oil prospective resources, completed a board renewal, and secured $7.4 million in capital, while progressing the acquisition of the Cliff Head Oil Joint Venture and attracting foreign investment interest in its carbon storage project.

Adelong Gold Limited has secured a strategic farm-in deal with Great Divide Mining to fast-track gold production at its Adelong Project in NSW, while acquiring the high-potential Apollo Gold Project in Victoria. A recent $1.57 million capital raise underpins exploration and development ambitions across Australia and Brazil.

Norwest Minerals has been granted a key mining lease for its Bulgera Gold Project and launched a $4.85 million entitlement offer to fund aggressive resource drilling and mining evaluations. Meanwhile, exploration at West Arunta reveals promising titanium and base metal intersections, underpinning the company’s growth ambitions.

Geopacific Resources has completed a $40 million entitlement offer to fund a major drilling campaign and an updated Definitive Feasibility Study for its 1.67 million ounce Woodlark Gold Project, positioning the company for significant resource growth and project advancement.

Adavale Resources has completed the acquisition of a 72.5% stake in the Parkes Gold and Copper Project, delivering promising early exploration results and securing $722,000 in new funding to support upcoming drilling programs.