Latest Geophysical Surveying News

PolarX Limited has obtained a US$2 million unsecured loan from its largest shareholder Northern Star Resources to accelerate exploration at its Alaska Range Copper-Gold Project. The funding will support an extensive 2025 drilling and geophysics program targeting resource expansion at the Caribou Dome site.

Ballymore Resources has initiated a deep drilling program at its Dittmer Project in North Queensland, targeting a significant porphyry copper-gold system beneath the historic mine. This follows strong Stage 5 drilling results and is supported by Queensland Government funding.

Desert Metals has kicked off an extensive diamond drilling campaign at its King Kong prospect in Côte d’Ivoire, aiming to expand on promising high-grade gold intercepts along a newly tested 1.4km corridor.

Adavale Resources reveals promising soil assay and geophysical results at its Ashes-Myalls prospect, indicating fertile ground for gold-copper porphyry deposits akin to nearby Northparkes. The company plans expanded surveys and maiden drilling to advance exploration.

C29 Metals has secured Category 4 exploration approval for its newly granted eastern tenement in Kazakhstan, advancing its multi-mineral project and gaining strong local community support.

Arika Resources has launched an expanded 10,000-metre drilling program at its Yundamindra Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting high-grade gold zones at the Landed at Last and Pennyweight Point prospects.

Lithium Energy Limited has completed a 38km passive seismic survey at its White Plains Lithium Brine Project in Utah, revealing a promising Half Graben Basin structure up to 600 metres deep. This milestone sets the stage for advanced geophysical surveys and targeted drilling to define lithium resources.

Firetail Resources has identified an 800-metre strike of high-grade copper-only mineralisation at the Earl’s Target within its Skyline Copper Project in Newfoundland, bolstering the case for Cyprus-style VMS deposits in the region.

iTech Minerals reports significant historical gold and antimony mineralisation at its Falchion Prospect in the Northern Territory, revealing expanded targets along an 18km prospective structural corridor. Planned geophysical surveys and drilling aim to unlock further value in the Reynolds Range Project.

True North Copper’s latest drilling campaign at the Great Australia Mine reveals promising new copper-gold-cobalt mineralisation zones beyond existing resources, signaling potential for resource expansion and mine life extension.

Aurelia Metals has reported exceptional high-grade base metal intersections at its Federation West and Nymagee deposits, revealing new mineralisation lenses and promising targets for future exploration.

Encounter Resources has launched a rapid aircore drilling campaign at its Aileron project, targeting shallow, high-grade niobium and rare earth mineralisation to build on last year’s discoveries and resource base.