Latest Geophysical Survey News

Bayan Mining and Minerals Limited has confirmed promising high-grade Carlin-style gold mineralisation at its 100% owned Bayan Springs Projects in Nevada, with rock chip assays up to 4.56 g/t Au and strong geochemical signatures.

Estrella Resources has upgraded four reconnaissance permits to exploration licenses in Timor-Leste, significantly enlarging its landholding and enabling advanced exploration activities targeting manganese and limestone deposits.

Connected Minerals has completed its inaugural drilling campaign at the Etango North-East Uranium Project in Namibia, exceeding initial plans due to promising geological signs. The company is now gearing up for a follow-up drilling program at its Swakopmund Project.

Encounter Resources has announced its maiden inferred niobium mineral resource estimate at the Aileron project in Western Australia, marking a significant step in developing a critical minerals hub in the West Arunta region.

Asra Minerals has executed a binding agreement to acquire the remaining 49% interest in the Mt Cutmore prospects, consolidating full ownership of a significant gold resource within the prolific Leonora North Gold Project.

White Cliff Minerals has reported further high-grade copper intercepts from its 2025 drilling campaign at the Rae Copper Project in Nunavut, confirming a shallow, open copper system with promising development potential.

Manhattan Corporation has secured a binding agreement to acquire the Hook Lake Project in Nunavut, Canada, featuring a high-grade gold deposit and polymetallic prospects. The company aims to validate historical estimates and advance exploration with a seasoned team onboard.

Waratah Minerals has raised $8.4 million through a share placement to accelerate drilling at its Spur Gold-Copper Project, targeting promising gold and copper mineralisation in the Lachlan Fold Belt.

C29 Metals has identified several promising multi-commodity exploration targets in Kazakhstan through advanced airborne geophysical surveys, setting the stage for extensive fieldwork and drilling later this year.

DeSoto Resources has initiated diamond drilling at its 100%-owned Fenton South Au-Cu Project in the Northern Territory, targeting a large, untested geophysical anomaly. The company also prepares to begin drilling at its fully permitted Spectrum Project, aiming to unlock multiple high-priority mineralisation targets.

Challenger Gold Limited has formalized an Investment Protection Agreement with Ecuador, safeguarding its $75 million investment in the El Guayabo Project. Concurrently, the company announced a doubling of its Mineral Resource Estimate to 9.1 million ounces gold equivalent across its Ecuadorian assets.

Desert Metals Limited’s initial aircore drilling at the Tiogo prospect in Côte d'Ivoire reveals a promising 900m-long gold zone with high-grade mineralisation, prompting plans for immediate follow-up exploration.