Latest Exploration Results News

Iltani Resources has reported compelling assay results from its VTEM-targeted drilling at the Orient Silver-Indium Project, revealing multiple thick zones of high-grade silver-lead-zinc-indium mineralisation. These findings validate VTEM as a powerful exploration tool and hint at a significant expansion of the existing resource.

Besra Gold Inc reveals significant challenges at its Bau Gold Project, including mining lease renewal uncertainty and a reduction in measured gold resources, prompting a strategic pivot to government and community engagement before advancing development.

Broken Hill Mines reports outstanding high-grade silver-lead-zinc intercepts from Phase 1 drilling at Pinnacles Mine, with assays up to 1,013g/t AgEq over 4.4m. The company plans a record 25,000m Phase 2 drilling campaign in early 2026 to significantly grow its resource base.

Far East Gold Limited has identified several new high-grade gold mineralisation zones across its Idenburg Project in Indonesia, with assays reaching up to 22.1 g/t Au. These findings reinforce the district-scale potential and support ongoing drilling efforts.

Sandfire Resources and Havilah Resources have sealed a binding agreement that could transform the Kalkaroo Copper-Gold Project into one of Australia’s next major copper provinces through a substantial earn-in deal and strategic exploration alliance.

Reward Minerals has signed a binding Letter of Intent to acquire the Copper Lance Project in Newfoundland, a promising volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit with historic high-grade copper and silver results. The company plans to fast-track exploration to unlock value in this underexplored Canadian terrane.

Patronus Resources (ASX – PTN) reveals a robust financial position with $78 million in cash and investments alongside a 2.3 million ounce gold equivalent resource base, underpinning a multi-commodity growth strategy across Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

Venari Minerals has identified six strong multi-element soil anomalies at its Needles Gold Project in Nevada, highlighting significant untested potential for large-scale epithermal gold-silver mineralisation. The company awaits assay results from recent drilling amid a US lab backlog.

AusQuest’s diamond drilling at the Cangallo project in Peru has more than doubled the known depth of copper mineralisation, revealing a large-scale porphyry system with promising near-surface enrichment.

Leeuwin Metals has reported further shallow gold intercepts along a 1.6km strike at its Evanston trend within the Marda Gold Project, Western Australia, alongside new electromagnetic anomalies suggesting deeper mineralisation. A major drilling campaign is set to begin this month, underpinning plans for a maiden resource estimate.

Pacgold Limited has delineated multiple high-grade gold and antimony zones over a 5km strike at its St George Project in northeast Queensland, with first pass RC drilling set to commence imminently.

EV Resources confirms a large-scale antimony system at its Los Lirios project in Mexico, with promising metallurgical results and advancing plant engineering supporting a rapid development pathway.