Latest Exploration News

Northern Star Resources has declined to exercise its option to acquire Kalamazoo’s Ashburton Gold Project, leaving Kalamazoo to advance development plans amid record Australian gold prices. The company has initiated a Scoping Study and secured $2 million in fresh capital to support its next phase.

State Gas Limited has successfully drilled two new wells at its Rolleston West Project, intersecting significant coal seams and initiating production testing, while engaging NSAI for independent reserve certification.

Scorpion Minerals has completed initial drilling at its Pharos Gold Project with assays expected soon, while expanding its Murchison footprint through a strategic JV. The company also explores options to unlock value from its Mt Mulcahy copper asset.

Hawthorn Resources is progressing its Anglo Saxon gold project with an approved drilling program and advancing mining lease applications at Mt Bevan, while maintaining a strong cash position.

Terragen Holdings reports rapid customer growth for its new dry probiotics, secures a US patent, and posts promising crop trial results, signaling strong momentum in its agricultural biotech offerings.

Resource Mining Corporation (ASX, RMI) has kicked off a new drilling campaign at its Mpanda Copper-Gold Project in Tanzania, progressed exploration in Saudi Arabia, and strengthened its balance sheet by raising $2 million and repaying all debt.

AustChina Holdings has launched initial fieldwork at its Sulphide Creek Gold-Antimony Project and secured a key exploration licence for its Mersey Base Metals and Gold Project in Tasmania, signaling a strategic push in mineral exploration.

Gas2Grid Limited is on the cusp of securing three key service contracts in the Philippines, aiming to revive its exploration activities despite looming ASX delisting. Meanwhile, its legal battle in France continues to unfold.

Clara Resources has advanced its Ashford Coking Coal Project with an updated resource report and plans a drilling program, while raising $600,000 to support operations amid a strategic review of its Kildanga Nickel/Cobalt asset.

Dundas Minerals has significantly expanded its gold exploration footprint by acquiring a dominant 612km² tenement position in the underexplored Gerry Well greenstone belt and received approvals for key drilling programs at its Kalgoorlie projects.

DGR Global Limited reports steady progress in project generation and subsidiary investments, bolstered by a $23.5 million loan facility and a favorable legal appeal outcome. The company maintains a strong health, safety, and environmental record while navigating challenging market conditions.

International Graphite Limited (ASX, IG6) has signed a cooperation agreement to develop a 3,000 t/y expandable graphite facility in Germany, advancing its global footprint alongside progress at its Collie micronising plant and Springdale project, supported by potential US Department of Defense funding.