Latest Geotechnical Drilling News

Lunnon Metals has revealed promising results from sterilisation drilling near its Lady Herial gold deposit, uncovering a new stacked gold structure that could expand resource potential.

Santana Minerals reports promising assay results from recent drilling at its Rise and Shine deposit, revealing extensions of high-grade gold mineralisation beyond current resource boundaries. These findings hint at significant upside potential for the project’s resource base.

New World Resources has announced a significant 25% increase in the Antler Copper Project's mineral resource, enhancing geological confidence and contained metals, setting a robust stage for production targeted in 2027.

Sovereign Metals has released its March 2025 quarterly report, highlighting an Optimised Prefeasibility Study that confirms the Kasiya Project’s global significance as a low-cost producer of rutile and graphite. The company also reports successful land rehabilitation and robust financial backing ahead of its Definitive Feasibility Study.

Polymetals Resources reports solid progress in restarting its Endeavor Silver Zinc Mine, with key hires completed and mining activities underway, aiming for cash flow in the first half of 2025.

Celsius Resources has obtained a six-month extension to meet funding conditions for its flagship MCB Project, while progressing engineering design and maintaining a stable cash position of A$1.053 million.

Akora Resources reports strong progress at its Bekisopa Iron Ore Project in Madagascar, highlighted by successful drilling results, completion of key technical studies, and official support from the Malagasy government. The company is on track to deliver a Pre-Feasibility Study by Q1 2025, aiming to produce high-grade direct shipping ore for steelmakers focused on decarbonisation.

Dome Gold Mines reports steady progress on its Sigatoka industrial sand and magnetite project alongside securing a key government contract for emergency river desilting in Fiji. Exploration results also highlight promising copper and gold anomalies at its Nadroga tenement.

Besra Gold Inc. reports a robust cash position of A$23.2 million, supporting the expanded Jugan Bankable Feasibility Study that now includes a hybrid open-pit and underground mining approach. The renewal of the Jugan mining lease remains pending but progress continues with key metallurgical and geotechnical work underway.

Nickel Industries reveals a substantial Exploration Target of 350 to 700 million dry metric tonnes at 0.9% to 1.1% nickel for its Sampala Project, complementing an existing 187 million dmt resource. The company has initiated mine development and haul road construction, positioning itself for a secure nickel supply chain.

Grange Resources delivered a robust December quarter with increased pellet and concentrate output, a stronger cash position, and key advancements in its North Pit Underground Project.

Wia Gold Limited reports strong drilling results at its Kokoseb Gold Project in Namibia and advances exploration in Côte d'Ivoire, backed by a A$30 million capital raise to fund an expanded 2025 development program.