Latest Exploration News

QMines Limited has significantly upgraded its Develin Creek Mineral Resource, increasing Indicated Resources by 46% and total resources by 14%, setting the stage for Phase 2 development planning.

Talius Group Limited reported a significant 31% decline in revenue for the year ended December 2025 but managed to reduce its net loss by 55%, reflecting cautious progress amid challenging conditions.

Minerals 260 has locked in a $220 million strategic funding deal with Franco-Nevada, boosting development and de-risking the Bullabulling Gold Project in Western Australia. This marks Franco-Nevada’s largest Australian investment to date.

Resolute Mining has outlined its 2026 production guidance targeting up to 275,000 ounces of gold and revealed ambitious plans to more than double output by 2028 through key African project expansions.

Brightstar Resources reports strong diamond drilling results at its Sandstone Hub, highlighting high-grade gold intercepts that underpin an imminent Mineral Resource upgrade and ongoing pre-feasibility studies.

Pacgold Limited reports strong initial assay results from its White Dam resource drilling, confirming high-grade gold and copper mineralisation consistent with existing models and supporting a resource upgrade. The company advances towards mine planning and production in 2026.

Norfolk Metals has confirmed the US$250,000 option payment for the Carmen Copper Project in Chile and completed the environmental impact report, setting the stage for further exploration and eventual ownership consolidation.

Critical Resources Limited has identified three priority targets at its Lammerlaw Gold Project in New Zealand, validating the area’s gold potential ahead of permit approval and outlining a cost-effective exploration strategy.

Finder Energy is accelerating development of its KTJ oil project in Timor-Leste, securing key infrastructure and funding partnerships to target first oil by the end of 2027. The company’s strategic moves include acquiring the Petrojarl I FPSO and a farmin agreement covering half the development costs.

Diablo Resources’ initial soil sampling at the Star Range Project in Utah reveals a significant silver-antimony anomaly extending over 1 km and remains open-ended, supported by high-grade rock samples. The company advances toward maiden drilling with geophysical data pending.

Pioneer Minerals has enlisted Dr Larry Meinert, a global authority on skarn geology, to enhance exploration at its Springfield Tungsten-Gold Prospect in Idaho. This strategic move aims to sharpen geological insights and accelerate discovery potential.

Adavale Resources has identified a compelling porphyry target at its Ashes Prospect through integrated geophysical data and expanded tenure near its Parkes Gold-Copper Project. The acquisition of adjacent licences also extends the London-Victoria gold corridor, unlocking fresh exploration opportunities.