Latest Exploration News

Australian Oil Company Limited has secured an increased consideration in its Red Earth Assets divestment, receiving A$660,000 upfront while deferring A$540,000 to March 2025.

Hawsons Iron Limited is progressing key process optimisation initiatives focused on dry crushing circuits and by-product extraction, while deepening government and investor engagement to enhance the Hawsons Iron Project’s value.

Metro Mining Limited delivered record bauxite shipments in Q4 2024, alongside a successful debt restructure and strong EBITDA margins, positioning the company for growth amid rising market prices.

Great Southern Mining has launched a fresh drilling campaign at its 100% owned Duketon Gold Project, targeting the promising Golden Boulder prospect with the aim to build on prior high-grade results.

Axel REE Limited has reported exceptional rare earth element grades from its ongoing auger drilling at the Caldas Project in Brazil’s Poços de Caldas Alkaline Complex, highlighting significant exploration upside at shallow depths.

Wia Gold Limited reports strong drilling results at its Kokoseb Gold Project in Namibia and advances exploration in Côte d'Ivoire, backed by a A$30 million capital raise to fund an expanded 2025 development program.

Osmond Resources has reported strong assay results from 27 samples at its Orion EU Critical Minerals Project in Spain, highlighting promising high-grade mineralization and continuity between zones. The company is poised to commence drilling to confirm these findings and accelerate development.

Nimy Resources has defined a significant gallium Exploration Target at its Block 3 Prospect in Western Australia, estimating up to 14.3 million tonnes of mineralised material with promising grades. This milestone positions the company at the forefront of gallium exploration amid rising global demand.

Aura Energy has reported a substantial 49% increase in Ore Reserves at its flagship Tiris Uranium Project, advancing towards a Final Investment Decision in early 2025 while also benefiting from positive regulatory shifts in Sweden.

Rox Resources has advanced its Youanmi Gold Project with a $27 million capital raise and a major drilling campaign, positioning the company for production by late 2025.

Empire Energy Group Limited reported a significant cash outflow of $14.2 million in the December 2024 quarter, driven by exploration and evaluation activities, yet maintains a strong liquidity position with nearly $54 million in available funding.

Empire Energy has successfully drilled its longest well to date, secured a $65 million financing package, and received environmental approval for its Carpentaria Pilot Project, setting the stage for first gas deliveries later in 2025.