Latest Exploration News

Encounter Resources reports significant extensions of shallow, high-grade niobium mineralisation east of its Green Mineral Resource Estimate at the Aileron Project, with promising drill results and a major development program planned for 2026.

Havilah Resources has struck a landmark agreement with Sandfire Resources to advance its Kalkaroo copper-gold project, backed by a $210 million staged investment and a strategic exploration alliance in South Australia’s Curnamona Province.

Elixir Energy has partnered with QGC to share 3D seismic data over a key Queensland gas permit, aiming to reduce risks ahead of the Daydream-3 appraisal well. This collaboration highlights the strategic importance of the Taroom Trough in Australia’s gas landscape.

Corella Resources is raising $1 million through a two-tranche share placement aimed at advancing exploration projects and evaluating new opportunities. The placement includes free attaching options, pending shareholder approval.

Alara Resources and partners have completed their maiden drilling program at Oman’s Block 8, revealing encouraging copper and zinc mineralisation consistent with Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide deposits. The results validate the geological model and set the stage for further exploration.

Skylark Minerals Limited has applied for ASX quotation of 17,577,446 fully paid ordinary shares linked to a previously announced placement, with further shares pending shareholder approval.

Paterson Resources has wrapped up the first phase of its drilling campaign at the Grace Gold-Copper Project, setting the stage for a resource upgrade and scoping study in 2026.

Resources & Energy Group Limited has raised $2 million to fund drilling and production expansion at its East Menzies Gold Project, following a year of significant operational milestones.

Buru Energy has issued over 55 million attaching options to shareholders who participated in its recent share purchase plan, marking a significant step in its capital raising efforts.

Sierra Nevada Gold (ASX – SNX) has won the rights to explore the expansive As Safra copper-gold project in Saudi Arabia, marking a strategic expansion into a high-potential mining district aligned with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 ambitions.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd (AGC) has released an amended initial Mineral Resource Estimate for its Achilles deposit, reporting 38.5 million ounces silver-equivalent and confirming the deposit’s potential as a significant new mineral district in New South Wales.

E79 Gold Mines has initiated a high-resolution gravity survey at its newly acquired Cue Gold Project in Western Australia, aiming to reveal hidden gold structures and define drill targets for early 2026.