Latest Geotechnical Drilling News

Southern Palladium has initiated a comprehensive drilling campaign at its Bengwenyama PGM project, marking a critical step toward completing its Definitive Feasibility Study in early 2026. The program aims to refine metallurgical data and mine design while regulatory approvals edge closer.

American West Metals has completed critical development and permitting milestones at its Storm Copper Project in Nunavut, Canada, advancing its Pre-Feasibility Study and revealing promising drilling results that hint at resource expansion.

Peel Mining Limited has updated its mineral resource estimates, highlighting a robust 22.9 million tonnes at 2.20% copper equivalent across its South Cobar Project. The company is advancing pre-feasibility studies and exploration drilling at key deposits, positioning itself as a significant player in the Cobar Basin copper hub.

Sovereign Metals has marked significant progress at its Kasiya Rutile-Graphite Project in Malawi, completing key geotechnical studies and securing a power supply framework. New US tariffs on Chinese graphite elevate Kasiya’s strategic importance as a low-cost alternative.

Geopacific Resources has launched a major drilling campaign at its Woodlark Gold Project, unveiling high-grade surface results and new exploration targets, while St Barbara Limited moves to become a strategic shareholder.

Terramin Australia reports steady progress across multiple projects including key drilling at Tala Hamza and regulatory approvals at Kapunda, while navigating legal challenges at Bird in Hand. Algeria’s recent mining reforms offer a promising backdrop for the company’s expansion plans.

Wia Gold Limited has reported a substantial 38% increase in its Kokoseb Gold Project resource to 2.93 million ounces, with a majority now classified as Indicated, underpinning ongoing scoping study progress and further exploration in Namibia and Côte d’Ivoire.

Emmerson Resources’ latest Scoping Study confirms the White Devil Gold Project as a Major Mine, projecting robust financial returns and a seven-year mine life. With feasibility studies underway and a strategic JV structure, the project is poised for development in the Northern Territory.

American West Metals reports significant copper sulphide discoveries and thick mineralised intersections at its Storm Copper Project in Nunavut, Canada, highlighting strong potential for resource expansion.

Robex Resources reports steady progress on its Kiniero Gold Project in Guinea, maintaining schedule and budget for first gold production in late 2025. Key construction milestones and drilling results underpin confidence in the project’s near-term potential.

Wildcat Resources advances its Tabba Tabba Lithium Project with the Preliminary Feasibility Study nearing completion and strong metallurgical results, supported by a robust cash position of $55.1 million.

Emmerson Resources has initiated critical geotechnical drilling at its White Devil Gold Deposit, progressing towards a feasibility study following a comprehensive reverse circulation drill campaign. The company’s scoping study signals strong potential for a major mine designation.