Latest Exploration News

Aurora Energy Metals has appointed seasoned geologist Aidan Platel as Managing Director and CEO, alongside Warren Hallam as Non-Executive Chair, marking a strategic leadership transition after divesting its uranium project.

Critical Resources Limited has successfully demonstrated a solvent-free Dry Supersonic Deposition method to fabricate lithium iron phosphate cathodes, marking a significant step toward scalable, energy-efficient solid-state battery manufacturing.

Rimfire Pacific Mining’s latest drilling confirms significant scandium mineralisation at the Malamute Prospect within the Rabbit Trap Project, underpinning a strategic acquisition decision.

Aurum Resources reports multiple broad, shallow, high-grade gold intercepts from its 30,000m drilling program at the Napié Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, underpinning an imminent resource update and growth strategy. The company’s dual-asset approach and strong balance sheet position it for a pivotal transition from explorer to developer in 2026.

Altair Minerals has expanded the South Oko W1 gold soil anomaly to over 2.2 kilometres in strike length, confirming it as the largest coherent >100ppb gold anomaly on the Oko Shear Contact and setting the stage for imminent drilling.

Resolute Mining has reported a substantial 60% increase in its gold Mineral Resources and a 55% rise in Ore Reserves, driven by strategic acquisitions and exploration success across West Africa. The Doropo project in Côte d’Ivoire now anchors over a third of the company’s reserves, signaling a new growth phase.

Ore Resources has initiated a 1,000-metre diamond drilling program at its Forrest prospect, aiming to deepen geological insights and expand gold resources within its Coolgardie Gold Project. This follows a successful reverse circulation drilling phase and sets the stage for a comprehensive 30,000-metre exploration campaign across 2026.

Advance Metals has reported significant broad, high-grade silver and gold intersections at its Yoquivo Project in Mexico, setting the stage for a major resource upgrade and a potential shift to scalable mining methods.

Xenora Minerals announces the resignation of Managing Director Will Dix effective 31 March 2026, with the board initiating a search for his replacement as part of governance renewal.

Magnetic Resources NL reveals improved metallurgical testwork results for its Lady Julie North 4 gold deposit, showcasing a simpler, more cost-effective processing method that enhances gold recovery.

Battery Age Minerals has confirmed significant high-grade gold and silver mineralisation along a 2.7 km strike at its El Aguila Project in Argentina, with follow-up drilling planned to test depth and extensions.

Codrus Minerals has identified high-grade molybdenum mineralisation up to 4.2% at its Bull Run Gold Project in Oregon, revealing significant polymetallic potential beyond gold. The discovery opens new avenues for exploration and value creation.