Latest Exploration News

Stavely Minerals is advancing its 2026 Scoping Study for the Stavely Copper-Gold Project, targeting a significant production scale boosted by strong copper, gold, and silver prices. The company aims to outline a pathway to over 10 years of mine life with a mid-year study delivery.

Native Mineral Resources Holdings Limited reported a modest operating cash outflow in December 2025 but expects improved liquidity following recent gold sales and a $3 million convertible note raise.

Emu NL has reported promising visible copper sulphide mineralisation from its maiden drilling at Fiery Creek, advancing its Georgetown copper-gold project. Meanwhile, the company navigates leadership changes and governance reviews amid ongoing exploration.

Cosmo Metals has completed its first drilling program at Spring Creek in NSW after nearly 30 years, revealing high-grade gold mineralisation and identifying a new antimony-rich corridor, supported by government grants to advance exploration.

Native Mineral Resources reported steady gold production at its Blackjack operations, completed key plant upgrades, and progressed joint ventures, supported by a $3 million convertible note raise.

Charger Metals NL has retained 100% ownership of its Lake Johnston Lithium and Gold Project after Rio Tinto Exploration withdrew from their farm-in agreement. The company also reported a maiden lithium resource at Medcalf and uncovered significant high-grade gold intercepts at the Xmas Gold Discovery.

Alterity Therapeutics has bolstered its Phase 2 data for ATH434 in Multiple System Atrophy and is advancing regulatory plans for a pivotal Phase 3 trial, supported by a robust cash position of A$49.2 million.

Antares Metals has strategically acquired two Western Australian gold and copper projects while uncovering a significant high-grade copper zone at its Mt Isa North project, backed by a $2 million capital raise and new leadership.

ACDC Metals has reported encouraging mineralogy results from its Goschen Central Rare Earth Elements project, reinforcing its strategic value amid rising geopolitical interest. The company maintains a solid cash balance to support ongoing development and exploration activities.

Mithril Silver and Gold Limited reports strong exploration progress at its Copalquin project in Mexico, with resource expansion drilling underway and a new acquisition adding to its portfolio. The company ends the quarter with a robust cash position, setting the stage for an active 2026.

Andromeda Metals has made significant strides in advancing its Great White and High Purity Alumina projects, underpinned by a $14 million capital raise and the commencement of Early Works at the Great White site.

SQX Resources has validated historic high-grade gold and silver assays at its US projects, completed a strategic acquisition, and raised $2 million to accelerate exploration.