Latest Exploration Target News

Ballard Mining accelerates exploration at its fully permitted Mt Ida Gold Project, revealing a substantial new exploration target alongside a robust existing resource base.

Ballard Mining has raised $20.6 million through a premium share placement led by new strategic investor Aurenne Group Holdings, aiming to accelerate exploration and resource growth at its Mt Ida Gold Project. A new, substantial October 2025 Exploration Target highlights significant upside beyond the existing mineral resources.

Critical Resources Limited has significantly expanded its Mavis Lake Lithium Project in Canada and completed maiden drilling at its Amoco Gold-Antimony Project in Australia, while also acquiring a large gold-antimony portfolio in New Zealand. The company raised $1.8 million to fund exploration and appointed Tim Wither as Managing Director.

West Coast Silver has reported spectacular high-grade silver intercepts at its Elizabeth Hill project in the Pilbara, triggering a fully funded Phase 2 drilling campaign. The company closed the quarter with a strong cash position following a $6.1 million placement.

Industrial Minerals Ltd has announced a maiden inferred mineral resource of 6.2 million tonnes at 98% silica for its Pippingarra Quarry Project in Western Australia, positioning the company to meet growing global demand for high purity quartz.

Southern Hemisphere Mining has commenced its maiden drilling program at the Southern Porphyry target and updated its Llahuin Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Project resource to 218 million tonnes at 0.38% copper equivalent.

Rubix Resources has completed co-funded drilling at its Paperbark Project in Queensland and is progressing due diligence on a potential new asset, with assay results expected soon.

Godolphin Resources has reported a substantial upgrade to its Lewis Ponds gold, silver, and base metals resource, alongside successful capital raising to fund ongoing development and exploration.

Enterprise Metals reports encouraging preliminary gold assay results from its recent drilling at the Vulcan Prospect within the Doolgunna Project, highlighting significant near-surface mineralisation and potential for a substantial gold deposit.

Trek Metals has completed a major Phase 2 drilling campaign at its Christmas Creek Gold Project, revealing visible gold in diamond cores and extending high-grade gold zones. The company also advances its manganese project divestment amid a $2.05 million cash position.

Javelin Minerals has identified significant new gold and copper exploration targets at its Coogee Gold Project in Western Australia, setting the stage for a drilling campaign in early 2026.

Accelerate Resources has secured a major earn-in agreement for the Balagundi Gold Project near Kalgoorlie and reported promising maiden drilling results at Kanowna East, while strategically divesting its Comet Gold Project stake.