Latest Exploration News

Sunshine Metals has upgraded its shallow gold resource at the Liontown prospect by 14%, enhancing contained ounces and grade ahead of a mining study due in January 2026. The company is advancing drilling and environmental permitting as it targets first production next year.

Diablo Resources has significantly increased its Star Range Project landholding in Utah, adding 82 new claims to bolster exploration of high-grade silver and antimony mineralisation. The expansion sets the stage for a focused exploration campaign integrating historical data with modern surveys.

CZR Resources has launched its first major drilling campaign in five years at the Top Camp prospect within the Croydon Gold Project, aiming to extend high-grade gold zones and explore Hemi-style intrusions.

Beacon Minerals Limited reports a substantial 276% increase in gold resources alongside strategic exploration and development plans, setting the stage for extended mine life and shareholder returns.

E79 Gold Mines is poised to complete its acquisition of the Cue Gold Project after uncovering multiple high-grade historical gold drill results, including an exceptional 91 grams per tonne assay. The company plans an extensive ground gravity survey to refine targets and accelerate exploration in 2026.

Lion Rock Minerals has kicked off a large-scale infill drilling program at its Minta Est project in Cameroon, focusing on high-value minerals including rutile, zircon, and rare-earth elements monazite and xenotime. This move builds on recent discoveries and a strategic partnership with Tronox Holdings.

Noronex Limited’s initial drilling at the Powerline Copper Project in Namibia reveals a promising copper-silver mineralised horizon, validating its geological model and prompting further exploration.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has raised $1.8 million through a placement to fund its Definitive Feasibility Study and advance key project development activities at its strategic graphite deposit in Kazakhstan.

Nimy Resources has partnered with CSIRO under the Kick-Start program to advance gallium exploration at its Mons Project in Western Australia, leveraging cutting-edge machine learning and scientific expertise.

88 Energy Limited updates on its Alaska-based Project Phoenix, announcing a fully funded horizontal well and extended flow test scheduled for Q3 2026, backed by joint venture partner Burgundy Xploration LLC. The project is positioned for first production as early as 2027 amid a resurgence in North Slope activity.

AKORA Resources has taken a pivotal step by submitting its application to convert the Bekisopa Iron Ore Project’s exploration licence into a mining licence, leveraging recent political reforms in Madagascar to unlock development and investment opportunities.

Platina Resources has initiated a significant aircore drilling campaign at its Mt McKenna Gold Project in Western Australia’s Laverton region, aiming to unlock promising gold mineralisation near established mines.