Latest Exploration News

Hydrix Limited reported $2.3 million in revenue for Q2 FY26 and secured a $2.5 million initial contract with SynCardia Systems to develop a fully implantable artificial heart, setting a positive tone for 2026.

Pacific Resources Limited (ASX, PXR) has executed a 19-month option to acquire the high-grade Eastern Victorian Goldfields Project, while progressing exploration at its Tasmanian assets and completing a $1.5 million placement.

Vertex Minerals has advanced its underground gold production at the Reward Gold Mine, commissioning tele-remote mining systems and securing $4.5 million in loan facilities to support its ramp-up phase.

Renascor Resources has marked significant progress in constructing its government-backed Purified Spherical Graphite demonstration facility while advancing exploration and upstream optimisation, maintaining a robust cash position of approximately A$97 million.

Tennant Minerals has announced its first high-grade copper-gold Mineral Resource Estimate for the Bluebird discovery, alongside a new drilling program targeting gold extensions. The company also advances a regional processing alliance, setting the stage for further development.

Admiralty Resources reported a $3.1 million cash outflow for the December quarter, with less than one quarter of funding available. Despite this, the company expects to maintain operations supported by iron ore sales and a significant prepayment.

Enterprise Metals has completed a targeted drilling campaign at its Cuddingwarra North rare earth prospect, delivering 906 metres of samples now awaiting assay results. The program aims to unlock the potential of this strategically located tenement adjacent to Victory Metals’ resource.

Australian Rare Earths Limited (ASX – AR3) has made significant strides in advancing its Koppamurra Rare Earths Project, securing pilot-scale processing at ANSTO’s new facility and raising $6 million post-quarter to fund development. Concurrently, promising uranium targets have been identified at its Overland Project.

State Gas Limited has independently certified a maiden 2P gas reserve of 30.2 PJ at its Rolleston West Project, underpinning plans for a 10TJ/day gas development. The company also raised $3.2 million through convertible notes to accelerate pre-development activities.

Enterprise Metals has reported encouraging drilling results from its Vulcan Prospect in Western Australia, revealing significant gold mineralisation and evidence of a substantial copper-zinc-gold system. The findings support ongoing exploration efforts backed by government funding.

Ausmon Resources advances its rare earth elements exploration in South Australia’s Limestone Coast, unveiling promising drilling results and plans for detailed grid drilling in 2026. Concurrently, the company pursues base metals and gold prospects in New South Wales and Queensland.

Eminence Minerals reports strong near-surface rare earth results in Brazil and advances a judicial review over heritage site decisions in Western Australia, while appointing new leadership to drive growth.