Latest Gold Exploration News

Sentinel Metals has successfully completed its first diamond drill hole at the Columbia Gold-Silver Project, intersecting a hydrothermal breccia zone beneath the historically targeted oxide horizon, validating a geophysical conductor and opening new exploration avenues.

QMines Limited wraps up its extensive Mount Mackenzie drilling campaign, confirming deeper and structurally complex high-grade gold zones and advancing resource estimation at North Knoll Core.

Gateway Mining’s maiden drilling at Cowza uncovers significant high-grade gold mineralisation at a previously untested mafic-intermediate contact, opening new avenues for resource growth within the Yandal Project.

Ballard Mining’s latest drilling at the Baldock deposit pushes high-grade gold mineralisation well beyond its current resource, hinting at a major resource uplift at Mt Ida.

King River Resources has launched a comprehensive RC drilling campaign and aeromagnetic survey at its Mindoolah Gold Project, aiming to unlock residual gold in historical waste dumps and validate structural controls beneath old workings.

G50 Corp’s initial core hole at the White Caps Project in Nevada reveals a substantial high-grade gold intersection, underpinning the potential of its 2026 drilling campaign targeting Carlin-Style mineralisation.

GoldArc Resources has identified distinct critical element associations with gold mineralisation at Mt Stirling and Mt Stirling Well, advancing metallurgical test work and mine planning with BML Ventures.

Far East Gold has increased its ownership of the high-grade Idenburg Gold Project in Indonesia to 51%, issuing $6.5 million in shares to vendors and setting sights on an 80% stake after feasibility study approval.

Dreadnought Resources has identified a growing gold anomaly exceeding 7km strike at its Illaara Gold Project, with shallow mineralisation and strong orogenic pathfinder elements prompting immediate infill drilling plans.

FIN Resources has landed a C$111,034 government grant to expand its geophysical surveys at the Cabin Lake Gold Project in Canada’s Northwest Territories, aiming to sharpen drill targets and unlock further exploration potential.

Accelerate Resources has initiated a 1,200m reverse circulation drilling program at its newly identified Spencers gold prospect within the expanded Balagundi Gold Project, aiming to validate and extend promising shallow gold mineralisation.

Lightning Minerals' late 2025 soil sampling along the Drummer Fault has revealed multiple new gold targets over a 3.9km strike, reinforcing the continuity of mineralisation and setting the stage for a fully funded Phase 2 drilling campaign starting mid-July 2026.