Latest Exploration News

Alligator Energy has completed its Samphire pilot plant on time and under budget, setting the stage for a critical Field Recovery Trial in early 2026. The company also divested non-core Northern Territory assets to sharpen its focus and strengthen liquidity for its South Australian uranium projects.

Australian Gold and Copper has reported outstanding new drill results at its Achilles deposit, revealing multiple broad, high-grade silver and gold intervals that extend mineralisation beyond the initial resource estimate. The company aims to more than double its South Cobar Project resource by year-end with ongoing drilling.

Patagonia Lithium has advanced drilling at its Formentera project in Argentina, reaching 131 metres with promising brine test results indicating strong lithium potential. Early packer tests reveal increasing dissolved solids and excellent flow rates, supporting the company’s resource growth ambitions.

Caspin Resources reports outstanding initial metallurgical test results from its Kelpie Tin Deposit, delivering high-grade tin concentrate and strong recovery rates that bolster the project’s development prospects.

Power Minerals Limited reports robust near-surface niobium and rare earth element assay results from its Santa Anna Project in Brazil, underpinning plans for a major 10,000m drilling campaign to define a Mineral Resource Estimate.

Middle Island Resources has confirmed two significant copper-in-soil anomalies at its Priboj Project in Serbia, setting the stage for maiden drilling in Q2 2026. The discoveries highlight promising volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) potential in a previously unexplored region.

Delta Lithium has updated its Mt Ida Mineral Resource Estimate, revealing one of the world’s highest-grade rubidium oxide resources alongside lithium and tantalum, while advancing drilling and processing studies.

iTech Minerals’ latest drone magnetic survey at Reynolds Range reveals extensive east-west gold and antimony-bearing structures, dramatically expanding exploration potential beyond previous models. The company plans targeted soil sampling and accelerated drilling to capitalise on these findings.

Larvotto Resources is on track to restart production at its Hillgrove Antimony-Gold Project by mid-2026, while progressing metallurgical testing at Eyre and due diligence on a copper acquisition at Mt Isa.

Enegex Limited has defined a substantial new gold drill target at its Tougbe permit in Côte d’Ivoire, supported by robust power auger drilling results that confirm and enhance historical data. Follow-up aircore drilling is set to begin in February, alongside progress on multiple new exploration permits.

Gateway Mining’s latest aircore drilling at the Yandal Gold Project reveals significant high-grade gold mineralisation near the bottom of holes along key shear structures, expanding the known gold system.

Litchfield Minerals has commenced its maiden diamond drilling campaign at the Oonagalabi Project, targeting two key intrusive-related zones that could unlock a major copper-zinc-gold mineral system.