Latest Exploration Progress News

Impact Minerals and Kuniko Limited prepare to launch a 1,200-metre diamond drilling program at the Commonwealth Gold-Silver Project, aiming to unlock new high-grade mineralisation in NSW’s Lachlan Fold Belt.

Rand Mining reports completion of over 5,200 metres of diamond drilling at East Kundana Joint Venture, revealing promising assay results from Sadler and Golden Hind deposits without altering current resource estimates.

Magnum Mining and Exploration Limited has launched a $7 million capital raising via a placement of shares accompanied by 630 million new options exercisable at $0.015, set to expire in three years. The offer aims to bolster working capital and advance exploration projects across the US and Brazil.

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd throws its weight behind Australia’s new A$1.2 billion Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve, spotlighting its Sunday Creek gold-antimony project as a key player in securing domestic supply and reducing reliance on China.

Zenith Minerals reports encouraging assay results from its Consolidated Dulcie drilling program in WA, confirming gold mineralisation consistent with its July 2025 Exploration Target and revealing high-grade intercepts. The company targets a maiden JORC Mineral Resource Estimate by late February 2026.

Norwest Minerals reported a cash outflow in the December 2025 quarter driven by an intensive drilling program, ending with A$1.64 million in cash. The company signals potential capital raising while maintaining confidence in ongoing operations.

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated has reported exceptional high-grade gold and antimony drill results at its Sunday Creek Project, including a standout 12.2m intercept at 33.3 g/t AuEq. The drilling has connected two major mineralized systems, expanding the project's potential significantly.

AusQuest Limited has significantly extended the copper-gold mineralised system at its Cangallo project in Peru through recent diamond and RC drilling, revealing depths beyond 800 metres and strike length exceeding one kilometre.

Lion Rock Minerals confirms coarse monazite crystals in residual soils at its Minta Est project, validating its exploration model and advancing its rare-earths ambitions. The milestone achievement also triggers the issuance of 500 million deferred shares to vendors.

Taiton Resources has completed the first tranche of its capital raising, issuing 3.38 million shares to sophisticated investors, with a larger tranche still pending. This move aims to bolster funding for its mineral exploration projects across South Australia and New South Wales.

Ariana Resources has reported encouraging initial assay results from its 2025 drilling campaign at the Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe, revealing significant extensions beyond the current resource envelope. The company plans further drilling in early 2026 to explore these promising zones and support feasibility studies.

Strata Minerals Limited has successfully completed the first tranche of its $1.175 million capital raising, issuing over 55 million shares to investors. The company now awaits shareholder approval to complete the remaining funding.