Latest Exploration Permits News

Resolute Mining faces uncertainty over its Guinea exploration permits amid unconfirmed reports of revocation, while negotiating their transfer to AngloGold Ashanti.

Asara Resources assures investors its Kada Gold Project permits remain intact despite Guinea’s recent revocation of over 120 exploration permits. Drilling has already commenced, signaling continued progress.

Predictive Discovery faces revocation of key exploration permits in Guinea but retains critical Bankan project permits, with exploitation application progressing through regulatory channels.

Equatorial Resources Limited has refuted media reports claiming the Guinea government cancelled its Nimba Alliance iron ore exploration permits, stating no formal communication has been received and that it is actively seeking clarity.

Aurum Resources has secured a joint venture to earn up to 80% interest in two new exploration permits adjacent to its 1.6Moz Boundiali Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire, significantly expanding its landholding and growth potential.

Estrella Resources has entered a landmark Master Agreement with Indonesian firm PT Raka Energi Mandiri, granting exclusive rights to market and purchase limestone from Timor-Leste, targeting sales of up to 500 million tonnes over five years.

DMC Mining confirms its exploration permits in Guinea remain unaffected amid a government crackdown on non-compliant mining licences. The company welcomes regulatory reforms aimed at boosting investor confidence and is poised to start exploration once permits are granted.

Power Minerals Limited has entered a strategic partnership with Brazilian miner EDEM to advance the high-grade Santa Anna Niobium Carbonatite Project in Goiás, Brazil, aiming to accelerate exploration and development through shared expertise and cost efficiencies.

UVRE Limited is set to acquire New Zealand gold explorer Otagold Limited, issuing 75 million shares as consideration and raising $4 million to fund exploration. The move significantly broadens UVRE’s exposure to high-potential gold projects in a tier 1 mining jurisdiction.

Constellation Resources has unveiled promising initial results from its Edmund-Collier Natural Hydrogen Project, confirming organic-rich shales capable of generating thermogenic hydrogen. This milestone underscores the project's potential in the emerging zero-carbon hydrogen sector.

Korea National Oil Corporation is set to acquire a 29% stake in the Otway Basin joint venture with 3D Energi and ConocoPhillips, strengthening the exploration push for East Coast Australia’s gas supply.

The Finnish Government’s proposed amendments to the Mining Act could resolve licensing uncertainties for Latitude 66’s KSB Project, even as key mining rights expire following a court decision.