Latest Exploration News

Whitebark Energy has confirmed a substantial update to its prospective hydrocarbon resources in South Australia's Officer Basin, with an independent assessment revealing 4.3 trillion cubic feet of gas and 1.3 billion barrels of liquids across key permits.

Tempest Minerals has identified a substantial new iron target, the Halo Prospect, near its Remorse magnetite deposit at Yalgoo. Historic samples show iron grades up to 62%, with promising magnetite and haematite mineralisation.

Zenith Minerals has kicked off its Phase 1 drilling campaign at the Dulcie Far North gold prospect, setting the stage for a larger exploration push later in 2025 aimed at expanding its mineral resource base.

Australasian Metals has identified a significant silicified breccia zone linked to strong geophysical anomalies at its May Queen Gold Project, prompting plans for a substantial drilling campaign.

Redcastle Resources has unveiled a positive Scoping Study for its Queen Alexandra gold project, highlighting a high-return open pit operation with near-term production potential and robust economics at current gold prices.

Antipa Minerals reports significant assay results from its CY2025 Phase 1 drilling at the Minyari Gold-Copper Project, revealing substantial resource extensions and new discoveries. With Phase 2 drilling and a Pre-feasibility Study underway, the company is advancing towards a potential standalone gold development.

DeSoto Resources has secured a new reconnaissance permit for the Syncerus Gold Project in Guinea’s prolific Siguiri Basin, significantly expanding its exploration ground to over 1,000 square kilometres. The company is poised to accelerate fieldwork, leveraging a proven mineral systems approach to target multi-million-ounce gold deposits.

Capstone Copper delivered record Q2 2025 copper production and adjusted EBITDA, underpinned by strong sulphide output and a key environmental permit for its Mantoverde Optimized project. The company reaffirmed full-year guidance amid ongoing growth initiatives and a strengthened balance sheet.

Bellevue Gold Limited outlines a robust FY26 production outlook with potential to exceed guidance, supported by an updated 3.1 million ounce resource and 1.3 million ounce reserve. The company advances feasibility on a paste plant to enhance long-term economics.

Everest Metals Corporation’s initial drilling at Mt Dimer Taipan confirms promising gold and silver mineralisation, with resource expansion potential and mining approvals expected soon.

Antilles Gold progresses its Cuban mining ventures with a key EPC contract signing and ongoing financing talks, focusing on the Nueva Sabana and La Demajagua projects. The company confirms stable resource estimates and outlines upcoming development milestones.

Laramide Resources has successfully closed a $12 million private placement, issuing 20 million shares to fund critical US permitting and corporate needs. The upsized capital raise includes insider participation and broker incentives, positioning the company for its next development phase.