Latest Exploration News

Neometals Ltd has bolstered its financial position with a A$7.1 million capital raise while progressing key projects including the commissioning of a lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Germany and preparing for maiden gold drilling at Barrambie.

Javelin Minerals has completed Phase 1 drilling at its Coogee Gold Project with assay results pending, while finalizing the acquisition of the Eureka Gold Project and preparing for further drilling in early 2025.

AusQuest Limited has announced a significant porphyry copper-gold discovery at its wholly owned Cangallo Project in Peru, with maiden drilling revealing extensive mineralisation near surface and strong potential for a low-capital development.

Australia United Mining Limited reported steady progress in its New South Wales and Queensland gold projects during the December 2024 quarter, including production from the Ropewalk mine and promising trenching results. Despite limited cash reserves, the company plans to sustain operations with ongoing financial support.

Surefire Resources NL's maiden drilling at Copper Hill reveals increasing copper and sulfur levels, signaling promising mineralization beneath surface anomalies. A geophysical survey is set to refine target zones for follow-up exploration.

Investigator Resources Limited has postponed the Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) for its Paris Silver Project to mid-2025, citing rising costs and the need for further optimisation. Meanwhile, exploration drilling continues and asset sales bolster the company’s cash position to $2.7 million.

Prospech Limited has reported a significant milestone with a JORC-compliant Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate of 7.1 million tonnes at 1.08% TREO for its Korsnäs REE project in Finland, alongside successful EU grant funding and a rights issue raising nearly $786,000.

Santana Minerals has reported a robust Pre-feasibility Study for its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project, lifting the after-tax NPV to A$1.2 billion and IRR to 76%, as it progresses detailed engineering and fast-track permitting in New Zealand.

Mithril Silver and Gold Limited reports compelling high-grade silver and gold intercepts from its ongoing Target 1 drilling campaign in Mexico’s Copalquin District, setting the stage for a resource update and expanded exploration in 2025.

Santos delivered a robust Q4 2024 with over US$1.4 billion in sales revenue and strong free cash flow, while progressing key LNG projects and expanding its decarbonisation initiatives.

Cygnus Metals has reported a significant new copper-gold-silver intersection at its Chibougamau Project, revealing a potential new lode just 250 metres from the main Corner Bay deposit. This discovery underscores the project's exploration upside and resource growth potential.

Horizon Gold advances its Gum Creek Gold Project with ongoing diamond drilling and a major upcoming RC drilling campaign aimed at upgrading its 2.14 million ounce gold resource. The company also strengthens its balance sheet following a strategic share sale.