Latest Geological Survey News

Lodestar Minerals has kicked off its first-ever exploration program at the Virgin Mountain Rare Earth Project in Arizona, targeting historically promising heavy and light rare earth elements amid shifting global supply dynamics.

Iron Road Ltd's recent surface sampling at the Irria Prospect reveals promising concentrations of valuable heavy minerals, including titanium and zircon, paving the way for a targeted drilling campaign starting December 2025.

Diablo Resources has initiated maiden drilling at its Fair Dinkum copper prospect in Utah, capitalizing on the U.S. government's recent elevation of copper to critical mineral status and increased federal support for domestic supply chains.

Pioneer Lithium’s advanced satellite imagery analysis has pinpointed several high-priority uranium targets at its Central Buttes Project in Wyoming, reinforcing its position in a prolific US uranium district.

Fortuna Metals has reported exceptional rutile grades from initial soil sampling at its Mkanda and Kampini projects in Malawi, signaling promising early-stage exploration success near a world-class deposit.

Pantera Lithium has identified seven priority exploration targets at its Gillham Silver-Antimony Project in Arkansas, marking the first modern evaluation of this historic mining district in over a century. The move aligns with growing US strategic focus on critical minerals like antimony and silver.

Alvo Minerals’ recent ground gravity survey at its Palma Project in Brazil has revealed three promising untested drill targets adjacent to the C1 deposit, potentially expanding its copper-zinc resource base.

Pinnacle Minerals has launched a rapid mine restart study at the historic Lightning Peak Open Pit within its Thunder Mountain Gold-Silver Project in Idaho, aiming to revive gold and silver production using modern exploration techniques.

True North Copper has announced strong assay results from its Phase 2 drilling at the Mt Oxide Project, extending the Aquila Trend copper-silver-cobalt mineralisation to over 500 metres with promising potential for further growth.

Trigg Minerals has significantly expanded its US tungsten portfolio by acquiring claims over the historic Nightingale Tungsten District in Nevada, including high-grade past-producing mines. The company is gearing up for major drilling campaigns to define resources and strengthen domestic supply of this critical metal.

Infinity Mining’s latest quarterly report reveals promising high-grade gold assays at its Sir Walter Scott prospect in NSW and new exploration targets in Victoria, signaling renewed momentum in its Eastern Australian portfolio.

Caprice Resources delivers exceptional high-grade gold results at its Island Gold Project and embarks on a fully funded Phase 4 drilling campaign, while strategically expanding its landholding through the acquisition of the Comet Gold Project.