Latest Gold Exploration News

Santa Fe Minerals has secured an 80% stake in four promising gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire, setting the stage for an active drilling campaign starting February 2026. The acquisition significantly broadens the company’s exploration footprint with high-grade targets already identified.

Alice Queen Limited is updating its Horn Island Gold Project valuation following a dramatic gold price increase, with a refreshed scoping study and resource estimate expected by mid-2026. The company has also raised $1 million to support exploration and development activities.

Oakajee Corporation has identified a new gold mineralised shear zone at its Paynes Find project in Western Australia, with assay results confirming promising gold grades. The company plans additional drilling to better define the zone, supported by a solid cash position and listed investments.

Besra Gold Inc has updated its Bau Gold Project resource estimate and is intensifying efforts to secure critical mining lease renewals, while restructuring its operations to sharpen capital discipline and technical oversight.

Solis Minerals has made a decisive leap in its Peruvian copper-gold exploration with the acquisition of the Cucho Project and a successful $5.9 million capital raise, setting the stage for an active 2026 drilling campaign.

Odyssey Gold has reported strong drilling results at its Tuckanarra Gold Project, confirming high-grade gold mineralisation and extensions below existing resources. The company also secured $9 million in new funding to support ongoing development.

Nexus Minerals Limited reports significant progress at its Wallbrook Gold Project with high-grade drill results across multiple prospects and advancing permitting for Crusader-Templar. The company is positioning Wallbrook as an emerging gold camp with promising growth potential.

Critical Resources Limited has significantly expanded its Mavis Lake Lithium Project in Ontario and progressed gold exploration in New Zealand, while securing exclusive rights to evaluate cutting-edge solid-state battery technology.

Mantle Minerals has identified eleven promising exploration targets at its Yule River Project, signalling potential for multiple mineral systems including VHMS and orogenic gold. Meanwhile, progress continues at Pardoo and Carlton Hill projects alongside ongoing capital returns to shareholders.

Premier1 Lithium has significantly expanded its gold-in-soil anomaly at the Rochefort Prospect and secured $2.17 million in fresh capital to accelerate exploration at its Western Australian projects.

Antares Metals has completed a strategic acquisition of gold and copper projects in Western Australia and raised $2.03 million to fund exploration, while appointing Terence Topping as Managing Director to lead the next growth phase.

Catalina Resources has kicked off a substantial drilling campaign at Central Yilgarn and completed the acquisition of the Beasley Creek Gold Project, signalling a strategic expansion in Western Australia’s gold exploration landscape.