Latest Goldfields Region News

Ballard Mining reports promising drilling results at its Mt Ida Gold Project, extending mineralisation and targeting new open pit resources to supplement the Baldock deposit. The company advances towards a maiden ore reserve and feasibility study in 2026.

Sarama Resources has progressed exploration at its Australian Cosmo and Mt Venn gold projects while pursuing a $242 million arbitration claim against Burkina Faso over a disputed permit withdrawal.

Empire Resources has completed the second tranche of its share placement, raising nearly A$2 million following shareholder approval. This capital boost supports the company’s ongoing exploration ambitions in Western Australia’s gold and copper sectors.

Orbminco Limited has announced a significant update to its Majestic North Gold Project resource, increasing contained gold ounces by 127% and highlighting a high-grade domain that could accelerate mining plans.

Redcastle Resources has reported promising high-grade gold intercepts from a broad spaced drilling program, revealing a potential westward extension of the Redcastle Reef mineralisation beyond its current footprint. This discovery opens new avenues for resource growth and mine planning flexibility.

Solstice Minerals’ Phase 1 drilling at the Nanadie Copper-Gold Project in WA’s Goldfields reveals significant mineralisation beyond existing resource boundaries, setting the stage for a major resource expansion.

Saturn Metals has reported compelling high-grade gold assay results from its Titan Zone at Apollo Hill, reinforcing the potential of the Iris Footwall structure. These results pave the way for a resource update and feasibility study progress.

Westgold Resources has completed the demerger of its non-core Reedy and Comet Projects to newly formed Valiant Gold, which has attracted $75 million in oversubscribed IPO applications ahead of its ASX debut.

Forrestania Resources has struck a $5 million share-based deal to acquire 16 exploration licences in WA’s Eastern Goldfields, including the promising Karonie Gold Project. This move consolidates its regional presence and supports near-term production goals.

Ballard Mining reports promising high-grade gold drill results from its Mt Ida regional prospects, accelerating a major 220,000m drilling program aimed at extending mine life and boosting production.

Miramar Resources has reported a standout shallow high-grade gold intersection at its Gidji JV Gold Project near Kalgoorlie, boosting hopes for a new gold resource. Further assays and drilling are underway to define the scale of this promising discovery.

Horizon Minerals has taken a decisive step to fast-track its Black Swan Processing Hub by ordering critical long lead items, underpinning its transformation into a 2.2Mtpa gold processing facility near Kalgoorlie.