Latest Gold Exploration News

Aurum Resources reports multiple broad, shallow, high-grade gold intercepts from its 30,000m drilling program at the Napié Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, underpinning an imminent resource update and growth strategy. The company’s dual-asset approach and strong balance sheet position it for a pivotal transition from explorer to developer in 2026.

Altair Minerals has expanded the South Oko W1 gold soil anomaly to over 2.2 kilometres in strike length, confirming it as the largest coherent >100ppb gold anomaly on the Oko Shear Contact and setting the stage for imminent drilling.

Resolute Mining has reported a substantial 60% increase in its gold Mineral Resources and a 55% rise in Ore Reserves, driven by strategic acquisitions and exploration success across West Africa. The Doropo project in Côte d’Ivoire now anchors over a third of the company’s reserves, signaling a new growth phase.

Ore Resources has initiated a 1,000-metre diamond drilling program at its Forrest prospect, aiming to deepen geological insights and expand gold resources within its Coolgardie Gold Project. This follows a successful reverse circulation drilling phase and sets the stage for a comprehensive 30,000-metre exploration campaign across 2026.

Magnetic Resources NL reveals improved metallurgical testwork results for its Lady Julie North 4 gold deposit, showcasing a simpler, more cost-effective processing method that enhances gold recovery.

Codrus Minerals has identified high-grade molybdenum mineralisation up to 4.2% at its Bull Run Gold Project in Oregon, revealing significant polymetallic potential beyond gold. The discovery opens new avenues for exploration and value creation.

Catalina Resources has secured an option to acquire BGM Metals, adding a multi-prospect copper-gold portfolio in Western Australia's Eastern Goldfields. This move deepens Catalina’s exposure to a globally recognised mineral province while preserving capital through a disciplined acquisition structure.

Premier1 Lithium has initiated a high-resolution ground gravity survey at its Rochefort Prospect in Western Australia's Murchison region, aiming to sharpen drill targeting near the producing Crown Prince deposit.

Dynamic Metals has initiated a four-hole diamond drilling program at its Cognac West prospect, aiming to deepen understanding of gold-copper mineralisation beneath earlier drilling. Supported by government co-funding, this marks a pivotal step in advancing one of the company's most promising targets.

GoldArc Resources has kicked off a comprehensive 34,000-metre grade control drilling campaign at its Mt Stirling gold deposit, aiming to sharpen resource estimates and pave the way for mining operations.

Horizon Gold Limited has raised A$30 million through a placement and entitlement offer to accelerate exploration and advance the feasibility study at its Gum Creek Gold Project in Western Australia.

Wia Gold’s latest drilling results at the Kokoseb Gold Project in Namibia reveal significant high-grade gold mineralisation extending well beyond the current open-pit resource, boosting underground mining prospects.