Latest Exploration Strategy News

The South Australian Court of Appeal has overturned a 2023 government proclamation, returning the Bird in Hand Gold deposit to Terramin’s exploration licence and reshaping the company’s exploration prospects.

Chilwa Minerals has reported a significant niobium discovery at its Mpyupyu Target in Malawi, revealing extensive mineralisation open at depth and supported by associated critical metals. The company plans expanded drilling and revised assay techniques to better define this promising new resource.

New Frontier Minerals has confirmed significant high-grade tungsten mineralisation at its Harts Range Project in the Northern Territory, complementing its rare earth focus and capitalising on a soaring tungsten market. Meanwhile, its Pomme Rare Earth Project in Quebec advances with promising metallurgical testing underway.

Altair Minerals has expanded the South Oko W1 gold soil anomaly to over 2.2 kilometres in strike length, confirming it as the largest coherent >100ppb gold anomaly on the Oko Shear Contact and setting the stage for imminent drilling.

Battery Age Minerals has confirmed significant high-grade gold and silver mineralisation along a 2.7 km strike at its El Aguila Project in Argentina, with follow-up drilling planned to test depth and extensions.

Codrus Minerals has identified high-grade molybdenum mineralisation up to 4.2% at its Bull Run Gold Project in Oregon, revealing significant polymetallic potential beyond gold. The discovery opens new avenues for exploration and value creation.

Catalina Resources has secured an option to acquire BGM Metals, adding a multi-prospect copper-gold portfolio in Western Australia's Eastern Goldfields. This move deepens Catalina’s exposure to a globally recognised mineral province while preserving capital through a disciplined acquisition structure.

Empire Resources has reported encouraging preliminary assay results from its January 2026 aircore drilling program at the Yuinmery Copper-Gold Project, highlighting new gold and copper mineralisation across multiple prospects. The company plans follow-up deeper drilling to better define these targets.

Great Southern Mining has commenced co-funded diamond drilling at two promising Western Australian targets, aiming to unlock platinum group elements and high-grade gold mineralisation.

CZR Resources has confirmed extensive shallow gold mineralisation with high-grade shoots at its Top Camp deposit in the Pilbara, setting the stage for renewed drilling activity backed by a strong cash position.

Terrain Minerals has completed a significant 7,739-metre drilling campaign at its Smokebush Gold & Silver Project, with assay results for Lightning expected in March and Wildflower in April 2026. This milestone advances the company’s goal of delivering a maiden JORC Mineral Resource estimate by mid-year.

Breakthrough Minerals has announced a focused drilling campaign at its Barbara Copper-Gold Project in Queensland, aiming to expand its substantial copper-gold resource within the broader Queensland Copper-Gold Project portfolio.