Latest Exploration News

Catalyst Metals Limited will enter the S&P/ASX 200 Index on 16 September 2025, marking a significant milestone as it replaces Brickworks Limited. The move highlights Catalyst’s growing gold resource base and production plans in Western Australia.

Artemis Resources has completed a $4.9 million capital raise to fund extensive drilling programs targeting gold and copper at its Carlow, Titan, and Cassowary projects in Western Australia. The funding will accelerate exploration efforts aimed at expanding mineral resources and testing new high-potential targets.

Aldoro Resources has reported its strongest assay results to date from the Kameelburg Niobium and Rare Earth Elements deposit in Namibia, confirming significant mineralisation and an extension of the deposit by 300 meters northwest. The company is poised to release an updated Maiden Resource Estimate and commence Phase II drilling.

Pacgold Limited has initiated its first-ever drilling campaign at the White Lion prospect within the Alice River Gold Project, targeting robust geophysical anomalies that could signal significant gold mineralisation.

Astral Resources reports strong initial assay results from its Theia Deposit in-fill drilling, confirming broad gold mineralisation and exceptional high-grade zones that align closely with existing resource models.

Metal Bank Limited has agreed to acquire Hastings Technology Metals’ Western Australian gold assets, expanding its portfolio and advancing key projects toward production.

Hastings Technology Metals has agreed to sell its Western Australian gold assets to Metal Bank Limited for A$2.3 million in shares, enabling a sharper focus on its flagship rare earths project. The deal includes key management moves and an in-specie share distribution to Hastings shareholders.

Morella Corporation has restructured its joint venture with Lithium Corporation, gaining 100% ownership of key Nevada lithium assets and streamlining its exploration portfolio.

Critical Resources has acquired 90% of the Rock and Pillar prospecting permit, consolidating a strategic 10km strike along the prospective Cap Burn Fault in New Zealand ahead of a planned drill program.

Tempest Minerals reports encouraging gold assay results from rock chip sampling at its Cherokee target, prompting an expanded drilling program at the Range Project near Mt Magnet.

Rox Resources has appointed Byrnecut Australia as the underground mining contractor for its Youanmi Gold Project, marking a key step toward production. The two-part contract will see initial exploration decline development followed by full-scale mining upon a positive investment decision.

DY6 Metals is advancing exploration at its Tundulu and Machinga projects in Malawi, aiming to build on impressive high-grade gallium and rare earth discoveries with extensive soil and rock chip sampling campaigns.