Latest Gold Exploration News

Viking Mines has entered a binding agreement to acquire six high-grade tungsten projects in Nevada, backed by a strategic investment from American Tungsten Corp and a $4.29 million capital raise. The acquisition marks a significant expansion into the critical US tungsten market amid rising global demand.

Golden Horse Minerals reports multiple shallow, high-grade gold intersections at Golden Valley and significant deep drilling success at Southern Cross, backed by a $35 million capital raise to fuel 2026 growth.

Vita Resources NL, formerly Bastion Minerals, has advanced its Canadian and Australian projects with new exploration agreements and acquisitions, supported by a recent capital raise. The company is gearing up for significant exploration activities in 2026 under its refreshed corporate identity.

Magmatic Resources has reported encouraging gold assay results from its Weebo Gold Project and advanced drilling at its Myall Copper-Gold JV, alongside securing a $3 million placement led by FMG Resources.

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.