Latest Exploration News

IRIS Metals has secured a farm-in agreement to earn up to 100% ownership of the Finley Basin Tungsten Project in Montana, marking a strategic expansion into a critical mineral vital for defence and advanced manufacturing.

Savannah Goldfields reports steady gold pours at its Georgetown plant through early 2026, with a planned maintenance pause and a clear roadmap to resume mining and processing activities in the coming months.

ActivEX Limited has fully repaid its $2.3 million loan to Star Diamond Developments by transferring full ownership of its East Coast Gold and Copper subsidiary, leaving the company debt free and financially strengthened.

Victory Metals Limited has reported a record-breaking rare earth oxide intersection of 11,565 ppm TREO at its North Stanmore project, reinforcing its status as a world-class heavy rare earth deposit. The December 2025 drilling program also advances resource confidence and metallurgical prospects, positioning the project as a key Western supplier of critical rare earths.

American Tungsten & Antimony Ltd has reported a significant high-grade antimony discovery from its maiden drilling at the Antimony Canyon Project in Utah, confirming a large-scale mineralised system with promising grades and thicknesses.

Strata Minerals is set to restart drilling at its Zelica Gold Project, aiming to expand high-grade gold zones and fast-track a maiden resource estimate. The project corridor now extends over 8km following a recent acquisition.

Chariot Resources has secured Nigerian government approval for the transfer of six lithium licenses, marking a key step toward acquiring a majority stake in a promising Nigerian lithium portfolio. This regulatory milestone enables immediate exploration and mining activities at multiple projects amid soaring lithium prices.

OzAurum Resources has secured environmental approval for Stage 1 of its Mulgabbie North Gold Project, clearing a major regulatory hurdle and accelerating its path to near-term production.

Hammer Metals is set to accelerate exploration with a 3,000m drilling campaign at its Kalman Critical Metals Deposit and other key copper-gold prospects in Mount Isa, aiming to upgrade resources and underpin a maiden Scoping Study.

Nex Metals Explorations is progressing metallurgical testing at its Kookynie Tailings Project and broadening collaboration with WTAC, while navigating geopolitical challenges delaying its Egyptian exploration efforts.

Metal Bank reports exceptional gold recovery results from its Seven Leaders Prospect near Kalgoorlie, highlighting a 72.5% gravity recovery and over 99% leaching efficiency, underpinning its near-term production ambitions.

North Stawell Minerals has launched a 2,000-2,500m air core drilling program targeting high-grade gold zones at its Victorian Darlington and Caledonia projects, following promising earlier results.