Latest Exploration Programs News

Auravelle Metals has locked in $1.5 million through a share placement, bolstering its exploration push at Nuckulla Hill and other gold projects with multiple drilling campaigns planned for the remainder of 2026.

Taruga Minerals has locked in CorePacific Drilling for a maiden 1,000m diamond drill campaign at its Weioko Gold Deposit on Normanby Island, aiming to validate historical high-grade gold hits and explore deeper mineralisation.

Gateway Mining has kicked off reverse circulation drilling at its Yandal Gold Project, targeting major mineralised footprints identified by extensive aircore drilling. The company is deploying multiple rigs to rapidly delineate high-potential zones ahead of resource definition.

Resolution Minerals has earned FAST-41 transparency status for its Golden Gate Project in Idaho, marking its second such designation and positioning the company as a key player in U.S. critical minerals supply chain development.

Altair Minerals has unveiled an ambitious and fully funded 75,000m drilling program at its Greater Oko gold project in Guyana, marking one of the largest inaugural gold exploration campaigns in the country. The strategy targets multiple zones including South Oko, North Peters, and new regional prospects, backed by a robust cash position and enhanced operational capabilities.

EQ Resources has appointed Dr Mark Lindsay as General Manager Discovery and Growth, aiming to accelerate exploration and resource expansion at its Australian and Spanish tungsten projects.

Core Lithium has kicked off open pit mining at Grants and underground development at BP33, backed by strong cash reserves and strategic asset divestment plans.

Western Yilgarn NL (ASX: WYX) is offering eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand a chance to buy up to $30,000 in new shares at 3 cents each, sweetened with free attaching options exercisable at 10 cents. The company aims to raise $500,000 to fund exploration and working capital.

Aeris Resources reported FY26 copper equivalent production of 42.1kt and gold output of 49koz, both comfortably within guidance, while ending the year with a robust cash and receivables balance of $202.3 million.

Killi Resources is launching a major exploration push at its Lodestone Iron Ore Project, targeting rapid growth of its 110Mt inferred resource through an extensive drilling and geophysical campaign.

Tetragon Energy has awarded a US$1.45 million contract to DUG Technology to reprocess seismic data over its Philippines offshore permits, aiming to sharpen exploration prospects and attract farm-in partners.

Rapid Critical Metals has delivered standout metallurgical flotation results from its New South Wales silver projects, with silver recoveries nearing 99% and high-grade concentrates reinforcing project potential.