Latest Geophysics And Drilling News

Azzuro Resources has identified nine high-priority geophysical anomalies at its Oval Cu-Ni-PGE project, expanding exploration potential with five drill-ready targets. Meanwhile, drilling at Copper Ridge intersected low-grade gold but no significant copper, refining the prospect’s geological understanding.

Corazon Mining has secured key gold rights over two tenements near its Chalice Gold Project, unlocking historic high-grade targets and extending its greenstone belt tenure to over 40 km. The acquisition dovetails with a recently defined Exploration Target, positioning Corazon for resource growth in a prolific WA gold district.

FMR Resources has completed preliminary 3D inversion modelling of induced polarisation data at its La Martuca Prospect in Chile, refining key chargeability anomalies linked to known mineralised structures and advancing a first-pass drill plan for Q4 2026.

Tarrina Resources' Phase 1 drilling at Christmas Gift reveals potential VMS-style zinc and copper mineralisation alongside high-grade gold, broadening the project's exploration scope.

North Stawell Minerals (ASX:NSM) sharpens its focus on replicating the multi-million ounce Stawell Gold Mine, unveiling an 87,300-ounce Wildwood resource and a pipeline of high-grade targets along the Darlington-Caledonia trend in Victoria.

S2 Resources is set to begin drilling at Warraweena in early October targeting gold and copper, while Loch Lilly prepares geophysical surveys and awaits drilling permits. Jillewarra drilling remains on hold pending regulatory and heritage approvals.

FIN Resources has kicked off a fully funded summer drilling program at its Cabin Lake Gold Project, aiming to expand on previous high-grade gold hits with 15 drillholes across 14 fresh targets identified through advanced geophysical surveys.

Kuniko has identified multiple new high-priority drill targets within 1km of its Commonwealth-Silica Hill Project by integrating recent and historical geophysical data, setting the stage for resource growth and district-scale exploration.

Pivotal Metals has secured an option to acquire the Bambino Project in Québec, significantly enlarging its high-grade copper-nickel-platinum group metals footprint at the Belleterre district. The acquisition consolidates a 6km mineralised trend and sets the stage for systematic exploration with planned geophysics and drilling.

Golden Globe Resources has highlighted significant copper-gold potential at its Burns Spur area within the Ridler Creek tenement, supported by recent high-grade rock chip assays and a re-evaluation of 1970s Noranda drilling that revealed extensive copper mineralisation.

Critical Resources has bolstered its Mavis Lake lithium project by staking new claims at the Red Hat gold target in Ontario, spotlighting a historical high-grade gold intercept that sharpens exploration focus.

LE Minerals (ASX:LEL) reported a strong $60.4 million cash reserve as it progresses a $20 million sale and spin-out of its Queensland graphite assets to M Battery Materials. Meanwhile, exploration at its Capricorn Gold-Copper Belt and White Plains Lithium projects continues with mixed early results.