Latest Gold Exploration News

Golden State Mining has raised $1.5 million through a strategic share placement to fund its gold exploration projects and potential acquisitions, alongside notable board changes signaling a new chapter for the company.

Uvre Limited is set to begin its inaugural diamond drilling program at the Waitekauri Gold Project in New Zealand, targeting historically high-grade gold zones near major deposits. The 3,000m program aims to unlock the resource potential of the Jubilee prospect and newly identified epithermal structures.

Manhattan Corporation has completed its inaugural fieldwork at the Hook Lake Project in Nunavut, revealing extensive mineralized outcrops beyond known areas and setting the stage for a high-resolution magnetic survey and maiden drilling campaign in 2026.

Lion Selection Group has committed $1 million to Sunshine Metals, increasing its stake to 9.2% as Sunshine advances promising high-grade gold projects in North Queensland.

Lightning Minerals is set to commence a significant diamond drilling program targeting high-grade gold zones at its newly acquired Mt Turner project in Queensland, aiming to unlock deeper mineralisation along the Drummer Fault.

Dateline Resources has secured $25 million in an institutional placement to accelerate exploration and development at its Colosseum Gold-REE Project in California, backed by strong U.S. government support and promising new targets.

Horizon Gold has successfully completed its renounceable entitlement issue, raising nearly $7 million including a full shortfall placement, positioning the company for further development at its Gum Creek Gold Project.

Odyssey Gold reports strong progress from its 2025 drilling campaign at the Tuckanarra Gold Project, confirming significant gold mineralisation and highlighting potential resource expansion between the Cable and Bollard pits.

Redcastle Resources has significantly expanded its exploration footprint in Western Australia’s Leonora–Laverton goldfields through the acquisition of the TBone Belt tenements, adding multiple promising near-surface targets adjacent to its existing projects.

Sunshine Metals has raised $5 million through a placement to fast-track exploration at its Sybil epithermal gold targets and advance the Liontown gold study within its Ravenswood Consolidated Project.

Aurum Resources has inked a deal to acquire a significant stake in Major Star Plus Sarl, expanding its gold exploration footprint around its flagship Boundiali and Napié projects in Côte d'Ivoire. The staged earn-in agreement offers Aurum up to 87% interest in key permits, setting the stage for accelerated exploration and potential resource growth.

Gateway Mining has appointed seasoned geologist Richard Pugh as CEO, aiming to leverage his deep Yandal Project expertise to fast-track exploration and resource expansion.