Latest Goldfields Region News

Ballard Mining reports strong early 2026 drilling results at its Baldock deposit within the Mt Ida Gold Project, underpinning a major resource expansion and a maiden Ore Reserve due mid-year.

Gateway Mining has identified multiple large-scale gold targets across its Yandal projects, accelerating drilling programs backed by a strong capital position. New gold nugget discoveries and extensive geochemical anomalies highlight promising exploration momentum.

Kairos Minerals wraps up its largest drilling campaign at Mt York, revealing promising gold zones and signing a key mining agreement with the Nyamal people, while gearing up for a resource update and further exploration.

OzAurum Resources has raised $4.1 million through a strategic placement to Forrestania Resources, which will become a significant shareholder and support development at the James Stage 1 Open Pit in Western Australia.

OzAurum Resources has raised $4.1 million through a strategic placement to Forrestania Resources, which now holds a near-20% stake. The funds will accelerate heap leach development at the James Stage 1 Open Pit in Western Australia.

Forrestania Resources has taken a strategic 19.9% stake in OzAurum Resources, marking a significant step in expanding its footprint in Western Australia's Eastern Goldfields gold sector. The investment supports OzAurum’s near-term development plans at the James Stage 1 Open Pit within the Mulgabbie North Project.

Ardea Resources has made disciplined progress on its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project’s Definitive Feasibility Study, supported by renewed Major Project Status and full funding from a Japanese consortium. Completion is on track for mid-2026 amid robust resource updates and strategic partnerships.

Horizon Minerals reports continued exceptional gold assay results from its Phase 1 drilling at the Burbanks project, reinforcing resource confidence and advancing plans for processing expansion.

Platina Resources has significantly broadened its Laverton exploration footprint through conditional acquisitions and reported encouraging maiden drilling results at its Mt McKenna Project, while bolstering its financial position.

Javelin Minerals is advancing towards gold production at its Eureka Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting a June 2026 start under a new partnership with MEGA Resources. The company also identifies promising exploration targets at Coogee and maintains a solid cash position to support development.

Strata Minerals has secured full ownership of the Zelica Gold Project in WA’s Eastern Goldfields, launched maiden drilling targeting high-grade gold, and expanded the project footprint through a strategic acquisition, supported by a $1.1 million capital raise.

Ore Resources Ltd has revealed promising assay results from its Phase 3 drilling at the Miriam Project’s Forrest prospect, confirming multiple gold lode extensions and new mineralisation zones. The company plans an aggressive Phase 4 drilling campaign and regional exploration program in 2026.