Latest Exploration Permits News

Beetaloo Energy has reached a Final Investment Decision for its Carpentaria Pilot Project, paving the way for gas sales from EP187 starting in 2026. This milestone follows key agreements and approvals, marking a significant step in Northern Territory’s energy development.

Beetaloo Energy has received a groundbreaking approval from the Northern Territory Government, enabling pilot gas production and sales from EP187 and advancing construction of the Carpentaria Gas Plant.

Asara Resources has agreed to acquire two adjacent gold exploration permits in Guinea, significantly enlarging its Kada Gold Project footprint in the prolific Siguiri Basin. Historical drilling by Newmont highlights promising gold mineralisation, setting the stage for renewed exploration.

Arcadia Minerals announces key leadership departures and a strategic pivot towards gold and critical minerals acquisitions, alongside planned drilling at its promising TVC Project in Namibia.

Eastern Gas Corporation Limited, a Pure One subsidiary, has lodged a prospectus to raise $5.5 million to advance exploration and development of its Queensland gas assets, aiming for a standalone ASX listing.

Critical Resources Limited has completed the acquisition of the Cap Burn Gold Project in New Zealand, securing key permits and land access to launch its inaugural drilling program in a highly prospective gold region.

Enegex Limited has launched power auger drilling and trenching programs on its key permits in Côte d’Ivoire, following promising gold-in-soil anomalies and historical data. Four permit applications have also been approved, setting the stage for aircore drilling in early 2026.

MEC Resources Ltd has announced a placement of over 359 million new options to raise approximately $359,000, with directors participating to offset fees. The offer comes as the company navigates ongoing legal challenges related to its key PEP-11 permit.

Basin Energy has expanded its Sybella-Barkly rare earth elements and uranium project by securing an additional 183 km² exploration permit, increasing its landholding to 6,140 km². Ongoing drilling targets sediment-hosted and clay-hosted mineralisation with promising early progress.

Pancontinental Energy NL has revealed significant progress in its Namibian Orange Basin exploration, spotlighting a massive 5 billion barrel oil prospect in PEL 87 and advancing farmout efforts to fund upcoming drilling.

Pancontinental Energy has made significant strides in its Namibian PEL 87 project, defining a prospect inventory with multi-billion barrel potential and progressing an active farmout process.

Greenvale Energy has partnered with Sunrise Energy Metals’ subsidiary SRL Hot Rocks to advance the Millungera Basin geothermal project through a $5 million Farm-in agreement, unlocking significant clean energy potential in north-west Queensland.