Latest Exploration Target News

Alice Queen's subsidiary Monzonite Metals has agreed to sell its non-core NSW tenement EL8646 to Alkane Resources for $900,000 cash, sharpening focus on the Horn Island Gold Project in Queensland.

Noronex Limited has kicked off its first modern exploration program at the Sleitat Tin Project in Alaska, deploying detailed geophysical surveys and fieldwork to refine targets ahead of a planned 2027 drilling campaign.

AusQuest’s latest diamond drilling at the Cangallo project in Peru pushes copper mineralisation down to at least 800 metres and reveals multiple higher-grade zones, reinforcing the scale of this emerging porphyry system.

Gorilla Gold Mines has significantly expanded a high-grade footwall gold discovery at its Sovereign deposit in WA, extending the strike length to over 1 kilometre and revealing multiple exceptional intercepts outside the current resource.

Corazon Mining has unveiled a maiden Exploration Target at its Chalice Gold Project in WA, suggesting the mineralised system could hold up to 830,000 ounces of gold, significantly above the existing resource. A 7,500m drilling campaign is set to test this potential, marking a step towards development.

Vertex Minerals has revised the Reward Gold Mine resource to 146,900 ounces at 16.68 g/t gold, boosting the Indicated grade by 36% to 21.17 g/t. The update refines geological confidence and outlines three priority underground drilling targets ahead of planned 2027 operations.

Kantra Copper (ASX:KAN) showcased a robust growth strategy at the Copper to the World Conference, spotlighting its Kanmantoo mine extension, Emily Star development, and advancing exploration projects. The company maintains strong production guidance and financial health amid a tightening copper market.

Pacific Resources has confirmed a new high-grade copper zone at its Dogwood project, with assays revealing the highest copper grade recorded to date alongside a first-ever polymetallic porphyry signature from laboratory tests.

Dundas Minerals has locked in Exploration Licence E38/4002, securing the 5km Bloodwood gold anomaly within its Romano Project in Western Australia. Historical drilling highlights promising gold grades, setting the stage for systematic exploration pending heritage approvals.

Tivan Limited’s Stage Two drilling at the Sandover Fluorite Project delivers broad, high-grade fluorite intersections up to 74.3% CaF2, validating exploration models and setting the stage for a maiden resource estimate.

Sunstone Metals has reported significantly improved metallurgical recoveries at its Bramaderos Gold-Copper Project in Ecuador, raising copper recovery to 80% and gold to 93%, well above previous estimates, which is expected to enhance project economics and production metrics.

Lachlan Star’s latest 1-metre PhotonAssay results at New Waverley validate broad high-grade gold zones and push mineralisation deeper, underpinning a growing structural model and fresh exploration targets.