Latest Exploration Programs News

Coppermoly Limited's Managing Director and CEO Dickson Leah has resigned for personal reasons but will oversee a handover as the board searches for a successor. The company continues to focus on its expanding copper, gold, and critical minerals portfolio across Queensland and Western Australia.

St Barbara Limited retracts previously released historical surface sample results after ASX consultation, while announcing a significant 64% increase in its Nova Scotia gold exploration budget to A$4.1 million for FY27, alongside a doubling of its exploration team and an ambitious drilling and survey program.

Li-FT Power Ltd. is raising $20 million through a common share offering priced at $2.90 each, primarily to cover care and maintenance costs for its Renard diamond mine option and support corporate activities. The deal includes a 15% over-allotment option and has conditional TSXV approval.

Krakatoa Resources has locked in $2.4 million through a strategic placement anchored by a $1.8 million investment from a Hong Kong private investor, funding the first 10% acquisition of the Zopkhito Antimony-Gold Project and accelerating its 2026 exploration program.

Challenger Gold has completed an A$85 million equity raise backed by key insiders and appointed a new leadership team to drive its transition from exploration to development at Hualilan and El Guayabo.

American Tungsten & Antimony plans to restart and expand the Del Sol Refinery and White Spar Mine in the US, contingent on completing their acquisition. The company is preparing for increased processing capacity and new product lines while engaging with regulators and engineering firms.

Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) reported a 742% jump in net profit to $281 million for FY26 despite a 9% revenue decline, driven by Waitsia Gas Plant reaching full capacity and stringent cost control. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 2 cents per share.

GoldArc Resources (ASX:GA8) has struck a binding deal to acquire seven tenements from Regener8 Resources, extending its Leonora South gold corridor in Western Australia. The move consolidates contiguous ground adjacent to existing high-grade deposits, positioning GoldArc for accelerated exploration.

St Barbara Limited is ramping up its gold exploration in Nova Scotia, increasing its FY27 budget by 64% and doubling its exploration team to accelerate resource growth near the 15-Mile Processing Hub.

RUA GOLD has obtained regulatory approval to start exploration drilling at its Glamorgan Project, a promising epithermal gold target adjacent to a major OceanaGold deposit in New Zealand. The company plans a 9,000-metre drill program to test three high-priority targets identified through extensive geophysical and geochemical surveys.

Iceni Gold Limited has secured $700,000 through a placement supported by strategic investor Gold Fields, which now holds about 9.5% of the company. The funds will accelerate exploration at key prospects within its 14 Mile Well Gold Project in Western Australia.

Dart Mining has revealed substantial historic tungsten drill results and a sizeable non-JORC resource estimate at its McHargs Tungsten Prospect in Northeast Victoria, spotlighting promising tin-tungsten mineralisation within the Langi Dorn Fault zone.