Latest Exploration News

Ardea Resources is progressing its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project with a fully funded Definitive Feasibility Study by Sumitomo Metal Mining and Mitsubishi Corporation, aiming to deliver a long-life, low-cost nickel-cobalt supply from Australia’s largest resource.

Lincoln Minerals Limited has unveiled a comprehensive update on its critical minerals projects in South Australia’s Gawler Craton, highlighting imminent drilling approvals at the Minbrie copper-base metals project and strong progress across graphite, uranium, and high purity iron assets.

Agrimin Limited progresses its Mackay Potash Project with ongoing strategic review and strong stakeholder backing, while securing $2.5 million through equity placement and completing the Tali Resources IPO.

Rimfire Pacific Mining is advancing its position as a leading scandium explorer in Australia’s Fifield district, with plans for new Mineral Resource Estimates and a $3.5 million capital raise to fund drilling and exploration. Joint ventures with Golden Plains Resources have been reinstated, underpinning a strategic push in a critical mineral market facing supply constraints.

Rimfire Pacific Mining Limited has had its trading suspension lifted immediately following the release of its capital raising results, signaling renewed market activity.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has secured $3.5 million through a discounted share placement to accelerate scandium resource development across its NSW projects, signaling renewed momentum after arbitration setbacks.

Perpetual Resources Limited has requested a voluntary suspension of its shares on the ASX, pending important announcements related to exploration activities and a regulatory query. The suspension is expected to last until the market opens on July 24, 2025.

Karoon Energy announces CEO Dr Julian Fowles will depart by mid-2026 as the company relocates key corporate roles to Brazil and the USA, initiating a global search for a Houston-based successor.

Lachlan Star Limited reports promising maiden drilling results at its Killaloe Gold Project in Western Australia and initiates copper-gold drilling at North Cobar, NSW, while securing permits for further Basin Creek exploration.

Astute Metals NL sharpens its focus on Nevada’s rich mineral landscape, unveiling fresh high-grade gold targets at Needles and reaffirming lithium potential at Red Mountain amid leadership changes.

Santana Minerals reports compelling new assay results extending the high-grade gold domain at its Rise and Shine deposit, reinforcing prospects for resource upgrades and future reserve growth.

Amplia Therapeutics has launched a $27.5 million capital raising to advance its lead drug Narmafotinib, a promising FAK inhibitor showing superior efficacy in pancreatic cancer trials. The funds will support ongoing and new clinical studies, positioning the company for pivotal regulatory milestones.