Latest Gold Exploration News

Mount Hope Mining has defined a maiden gold exploration target at Mt Solitary and more than doubled its landholding in the Cobar basin, setting the stage for a maiden drill program in September 2025.

Bayan Mining and Minerals has initiated field exploration at its Desert Star North Project in California, targeting rare earth elements and gold near major US deposits. Assay results from initial sampling are expected soon, potentially setting the stage for further drilling.

Asra Minerals plans to rename itself GoldArc Resources and consolidate its shares on a 10-for-1 basis, aligning its corporate identity with a focused gold exploration strategy in Western Australia’s Eastern Goldfields.

Pacgold has announced a maiden JORC-compliant resource of 474,000 ounces of gold at its Alice River project, supported by strong drilling results and a $5.6 million capital raise to accelerate exploration.

Augustus Minerals has signed a Heritage Protection Agreement with the Watarra Aboriginal Corporation, clearing the way for heritage surveys and imminent drilling at its promising Music Well Gold Project near Leonora, WA.

Kali Metals bolsters its Pilbara gold project with new tenement acquisitions and exceptional rock chip assays, setting the stage for its inaugural drilling campaign. The discovery of the Churchill Gold Prospect extends the mineralised corridor to nearly 3km.

Venus Metals Corporation has secured the mining lease for its Bellchambers gold deposit, unlocking the path toward advancing development with promising drilling results and planned resource updates.

Zinc of Ireland NL has completed key drilling at its Mt Clere Project in Western Australia, intersecting broad sulphide zones, while refining its zinc-lead portfolio in Ireland with ongoing gravity surveys. The company holds a solid cash position of approximately A$1.25 million as it pursues further exploration and potential acquisitions.

Many Peaks Minerals has reported strong progress in its Côte d’Ivoire gold projects, highlighted by robust drilling results at Ferké and a significant A$13.5 million equity raise to fund further exploration.

Australian Silica Quartz Group reports promising gold exploration results at Koolyanobbing Metals Project while ending its Quartz Hill joint venture, maintaining a solid cash position and listing rural properties for sale.

Firetail Resources has significantly increased its landholding at the Excelsior Gold Project in Nevada, uncovering multiple undocumented workings and promising copper and gold mineralisation ahead of planned drilling.

Enegex Limited has received all necessary approvals to commence drilling at its Rocky Ridge gold prospect, complementing promising soil sampling results across its West Yilgarn projects. The company’s strategic focus on early-stage geochemical reconnaissance continues to uncover significant gold anomalies.