Latest Exploration Upside News

Diablo Resources has secured final permits to start a maiden diamond drilling program at its high-grade North Star Prospect in Utah, targeting silver, antimony, and copper. The company also completed the second tranche of a $3.5 million placement to fund exploration and the Horn Silver acquisition.

Noronex’s maiden drilling at Etango North reveals extensive uranium mineralisation within alaskite intrusions, validating its exploration model and highlighting significant upside in Namibia’s key uranium district.

Flynn Gold’s first modern drilling at the Silver King Trend in Tasmania confirms extensive high-grade silver-lead-zinc mineralisation, underpinning a promising district-scale exploration model.

Emerald Resources has locked in major mining contracts with MACA Mining for its Dingo Range project in Western Australia and extended operations at its Okvau Gold Mine in Cambodia, underpinning its growth strategy across two continents.

Azzuro Resources has reported robust high-grade copper-gold-zinc-silver mineralisation from its 2026 drilling at the Red Hill VMS Project, with assays confirming thicker and richer sulphide zones than previous drilling. Shallow gold zones extending over 600 metres add to the project's exploration upside.

Sentinel Metals (ASX: SNM) is set to nearly double its North American gold resources to 2 million ounces by acquiring Capricorn Metals' Big Springs project in Nevada for up to $26 million, combining cash, shares, and milestone payments.

Sentinel Metals (ASX: SNM) is set to nearly double its North American gold resources with the acquisition of the Big Springs Gold Project in Nevada, adding 1.01 million ounces to its portfolio alongside Montana’s Columbia Project.

Kingston Resources has reported standout underground drilling results at its Red Terror deposit, Mineral Hill, revealing high-grade gold and copper extensions beyond current resource boundaries and opening new exploration avenues to the north and at depth.

Middle Island Resources has extended the gold-silver-base metal mineralisation at its Bobija Project in Serbia to an 80,000m² footprint, with broad, shallow intersections linking multiple zones into a continuous system that remains open in all directions.

Terra Metals has reported thick, continuous platinum group metal-copper-nickel sulfide mineralisation over a 950m strike at the Southwest zone of its Dante Project, with deeper assays pending and exploration advancing rapidly.

Many Peaks Minerals has exercised its option to acquire 100% of the Baga Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire after a comprehensive soil sampling campaign revealed extensive gold anomalies. A 14,000m auger drilling program is now testing multiple targets along a 16km gold corridor.

Duketon Mining has reported significant gold intersections at its Barlee Gold Project, including a standout 30m at 1.1g/t Au at Gromit. With only 30% of tenure explored and new ground under application, the company is gearing up for extensive follow-up drilling and geochemical surveys.