Latest Exploration Grants News

Litchfield Minerals reports assays confirming up to 35% manganese with a hydrothermal signature at Lucy Creek 2, Northern Territory, signaling a potentially larger manganese system. Planned geophysical surveys and drilling in 2026 aim to unlock further resource potential.

Resources & Energy Group Limited has received official approval to expand gold vat leach operations at its Maranoa Deposit, marking a significant step from trial to full-scale production.

Genesis Minerals has secured regulatory approval for Stage One mining at Tower Hill, aligning the project with its mill expansion plans and setting the stage for production in FY28.

Tivan Limited has formalised its exploration rights with Traditional Owners for the Sandover Fluorite Project and is gearing up for a significant maiden drilling campaign targeting high-grade fluorite veins.

EcoGraf Limited reveals a major breakthrough in its HFfree® graphite purification technology, cutting operating costs by 25% and projecting a US$282 million NPV for its initial 25,000 tonnes per annum facility. This positions the company as a competitive, eco-friendly supplier amid rising global demand and geopolitical shifts in battery materials.

State Gas Limited has successfully drilled two new wells at its Rolleston West Project, intersecting significant coal seams and initiating production testing, while engaging NSAI for independent reserve certification.

Platina Resources reported steady progress across multiple Western Australian gold projects in the June 2025 quarter, balancing promising drill results with operational hurdles and a solid cash position.

E79 Gold Mines advances its Laverton South drilling program with encouraging gold anomalies while consolidating full ownership and expanding the Mountain Home project in the Northern Territory, supported by government grants.

Comet Ridge Limited has independently certified 51.8 PJ of 2P gas reserves and 118.5 PJ of 3P reserves at its 100% owned Mahalo East Project, significantly expanding its gas portfolio in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. This milestone advances the Mahalo Gas Hub’s potential as a key new gas supply region for Australia’s east coast.

Tivan Limited has forged binding joint ventures with Sumitomo Corporation and JOGMEC, secured significant equity investments, and launched a major drilling campaign to advance its Speewah Fluorite Project in Western Australia.

Black Cat Syndicate delivered robust gold production growth in Q2 2025, advancing its Lakewood processing operations and expanding tenement holdings around Big Sarah. The company’s strong financial position and operational momentum set the stage for further growth in the coming quarter.

Tivan Limited and Sumitomo Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly develop the high-grade Sandover Fluorite Project in Australia's Northern Territory, marking a significant step in Australia's critical minerals sector.