Latest Exploration News

New Frontier Minerals has moved its Mining Lease Application for the Big One Copper Deposit into the technical assessment phase, marking a key step toward near-term development amid a strong copper market.

Terrain Minerals has made significant progress across its gold, lithium, and rare earth projects during the December 2025 quarter, including drilling milestones and a successful $2.76 million capital raise. The company targets a maiden resource at its Lightning gold prospect by mid-2026.

Belararox Limited has completed an $8.5 million placement to accelerate copper exploration, with drilling now underway at its TMT Project in Argentina.

Lion Rock Minerals confirms coarse monazite crystals in residual soils at its Minta Est project, validating its exploration model and advancing its rare-earths ambitions. The milestone achievement also triggers the issuance of 500 million deferred shares to vendors.

Taiton Resources has completed the first tranche of its capital raising, issuing 3.38 million shares to sophisticated investors, with a larger tranche still pending. This move aims to bolster funding for its mineral exploration projects across South Australia and New South Wales.

NT Minerals Limited has been suspended from ASX trading due to failure to meet operational requirements, raising questions about its future viability.

Chariot Resources has inked a non-binding MOU with Shanghai GreatPower to collaborate on lithium offtake, financing, and processing in Nigeria, marking a significant step in developing the country’s lithium sector.

AdAlta Limited and its subsidiary AdCella have partnered with Shanghai Cell Therapy Group to co-develop a pioneering CAR-T cancer therapy targeting solid tumours outside China. This collaboration aims to bring a novel, armored immunotherapy with promising clinical results to global markets.

S2 Resources has completed its first drilling campaign at the Warraweena project in NSW, revealing volcanic rocks akin to the Macquarie Arc and promising copper mineralisation. Further geophysical work is planned to pinpoint the source of magnetic anomalies and advance exploration.

NT Minerals Limited faces suspension from ASX trading starting January 2026 due to insufficient operational activity, though it remains listed and committed to future exploration.

Forrestania Resources has formalised its acquisition of the Lake Johnston Project from Poseidon Nickel, marking a pivotal move towards near-term gold production with key infrastructure and contractor engagements.

Alara Resources' joint venture in Oman is under legal scrutiny as local residents seek to halt operations and challenge project licences. The company disputes the claims and continues production while monitoring developments.