Latest Exploration News

Zenith Minerals has initiated a 3,000-metre deep diamond drilling program at its Red Mountain Project in Queensland, targeting a Mt Wright-style gold system and a concealed porphyry copper deposit. Supported by government funding, this exploration phase builds on eight years of work and aims to unlock significant resource potential.

Brightstar Resources reports robust gold assay results from its Sandstone Gold Project, reinforcing its path to a 2.4 million ounce resource following a merger with Aurumin Limited.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (SCEE) has delivered a landmark FY25 with record revenue and earnings, boosted by its strategic acquisition of Force Fire and a robust order book. The company projects continued growth with an 18-24% rise in EBITDA for FY26.

Yancoal Australia Ltd reported a sharp 61% drop in net profit for the first half of 2025, hit by falling coal prices and supply chain disruptions despite a 15% rise in production. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend and is advancing key asset deals and growth projects.

Gateway Mining has completed its $45 million acquisition of the Yandal Gold Project from Strickland Metals, adding a significant 400,400-ounce gold resource to its portfolio. The company plans to advance mining licence applications and exploration activities in Western Australia's underexplored Yandal Greenstone Belt.

Strickland Metals has completed the sale of its Yandal Gold Project to Gateway Mining, distributing most Gateway shares directly to its shareholders and sharpening its focus on the Rogozna Project in Serbia.

Austral Gold's Argentine subsidiary has refinanced its debt with a new $1.3 million unsecured loan from a related party, extending repayment terms and managing its financial obligations amid ongoing growth plans.

Dart Mining NL has launched a significant options offer tied to a recent $2.86 million placement, potentially raising over $6 million if exercised. The offer includes a mix of placement, broker, and bonus options, subject to shareholder approval and ASX quotation.

Dart Mining NL has lodged a prospectus for a substantial options offer, including a bonus issue to shareholders and options linked to a recent $2.86 million placement. The move aims to reward investors and potentially raise over $6 million if options are exercised.

Metal Bank Limited is fast-tracking gold production at its Livingstone project in Western Australia, leveraging near-surface resources and existing processing infrastructure, while advancing copper and critical minerals exploration in Saudi Arabia.

Orbminco Limited is proposing a 20 – 1 consolidation of its issued shares to streamline its capital structure and broaden investor appeal, with shareholder approval sought in September.

Ausmon Resources has addressed a recent spike in its share price and trading volume, attributing the market interest to prior drilling assay results for rare earth elements in South Australia.