Latest Exploration News

Lincoln Minerals has expanded its exploration footprint at the Minbrie Copper-Base Metals Project, identifying two new drill-ready targets and confirming a large-scale multi-metal sulphide system stretching over 7km. Fully funded for drilling, the company aims to unlock significant growth potential in South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula.

Next Science has finalised the sale of nearly all its assets to OSARTIS GmbH for US$50 million, with plans to return approximately US$30 million net proceeds to shareholders following legal and tax review.

Variscan Mines has acquired extensive historic drilling data over newly granted licences in northern Spain, revealing significant high-grade zinc and lead mineralisation and unlocking a district-scale exploration opportunity.

Pantera Lithium has won strong shareholder approval for its sale of Daytona Lithium to EnergyX, with due diligence complete and closing expected soon. Meanwhile, Pantera is broadening its US critical minerals portfolio beyond lithium.

Winchester Energy has farmed out a 30% stake in its Varn waterflood project to a US investor group, unlocking capital and expertise to advance development of over one million barrels of oil equivalent reserves.

Rumble Resources Limited has launched a $2 million non-renounceable entitlement offer following a $7 million placement, aiming to fund exploration and development activities at its Western Queen Gold Project. The offer opens on 16 September and closes on 26 September 2025.

New Hope Corporation has updated its 2025 coal resources and reserves, highlighting a significant increase at West Muswellbrook due to a new geological model, while overall reserves remain steady.

New Hope Corporation Limited posted a slight dip in revenue and net profit for FY2025 but achieved a notable 18% rise in saleable coal production, driven by growth at New Acland Mine and steady output at Bengalla Mine.

Northern Star Resources reaffirms its Ore Reserves and Mineral Resources as of March 2025, maintaining steady production targets and a robust balance sheet while advancing key growth projects including the KCGM Mill Expansion and the Hemi Development Project.

Blue Energy Limited has addressed ASX concerns over the timing of its Cleansing Notice related to the grant of Production Licence PL 1034 for its Sapphire gas project, confirming compliance with disclosure rules despite delayed formal notification.

Marvel Gold Limited has significantly increased its landholding in Tanzania’s Iramba-Sekenke Greenstone Belt, acquiring two new prospecting licences and applying for a third, setting the stage for a maiden drilling campaign.

Xstate Resources has formalized its drilling plans for the Diona-1 well in Queensland’s Surat-Bowen Basin, with rig mobilization scheduled for late September and early drilling results expected by October.