Latest Gold Exploration News

Australian Silica Quartz Group (ASQ) has secured mining approval and completed the acquisition of Australian Kaolin, positioning its White Swan Kaolin Project for production with a 47.3Mt inferred resource and a 250,000tpa direct shipping ore operation.

Dome Gold Mines (ASX:DME) is raising up to AUD 2 million through unsecured convertible notes to accelerate its Sigatoka feasibility study, mining lease application, and copper-gold exploration amid rising metal prices.

Albion Resources has cleared a regulatory hurdle to commence its inaugural drilling at the Gidgee Gold Project, targeting a high-priority gold zone and multiple new anomalies in Western Australia's Gum Creek Belt.

Avira Resources has reported high-grade gold intercepts from its maiden drilling at the Mt Cattlin Gold Project, confirming promising mineralisation at both the Maori Queen and Plantagenet prospects.

Flynn Gold has inked a non-binding Ore Purchase Agreement with Kaiser Reef's Henty Gold Mine, opening a potential low-capital route to production for its Golden Ridge project in Tasmania.

Regener8 Resources has agreed to divest its entire Kookynie Gold Project to Goldarc Resources for $2.5 million, combining upfront shares and milestone-based payments, freeing capital to focus on its Bosnia exploration.

Norwest Minerals has completed a partly underwritten entitlement offer, securing $1.89 million to fund exploration and development at its Bulgera Gold Project.

Peako Limited has identified extensive, high-grade gold-bearing veins across its Saudi Arabian projects, including an 8km corridor at Wadi Jarir with samples up to 41.5 g/t gold, setting the stage for maiden drilling this October.

Barton Gold has wrapped up an intensive 39,000m Phase 2 drilling campaign at its Tunkillia Gold Project, aiming to upgrade resource classifications ahead of a Pre-Feasibility Study due in Q1 2027. Early assay results suggest potential for improved grade and resource size, underpinning robust project economics.

Nex Metals has advanced its Kookynie Tailings Project metallurgical testing, lifting gold recovery significantly and uncovering a promising tungsten by-product opportunity.

DeSoto Resources has restarted a 10,000m power auger drilling program and launched a 6,262-line kilometre airborne geophysical survey across multiple projects in Guinea’s Siguiri Basin following government approval after a pause due to illegal mining enforcement.

Adavale Resources has reinforced the continuity of gold mineralisation beneath its London-Victoria open pit, reporting significant drill intercepts including 31m at 1.29g/t Au just 16m below the pit floor, underpinning near-term production prospects and a forthcoming resource update.