Latest Iocg News

Strategic Energy Resources Ltd has acquired 100% ownership of the Diamantina Copper-Gold Project from Anglo American, unlocking a significant undercover extension of the Mt Isa Eastern Fold Belt with encouraging copper and gold mineralisation. The acquisition positions SER to explore a potentially large IOCG district with multiple untested targets.

Talisman Mining ramps up exploration in New South Wales with new gold targets and advances its Mabel Creek IOCG project in South Australia, supported by strong financials and ongoing drilling programs.

CuFe Ltd has enhanced the confidence level of its Orlando deposit resource at Tennant Creek, increasing the Indicated classification from 42% to 56% following a rigorous QAQC review. This upgrade supports the imminent release of the Orlando Scoping Study.

AusQuest Limited has identified two promising deep geophysical targets at its Coober Pedy IOCG Project in South Australia, advancing exploration in a world-class mineral province under a strategic alliance with South32.

Encounter Resources is ramping up exploration at its Jessica Copper Project in the Northern Territory with advanced geophysical surveys and planned drilling, aiming to unlock significant IOCG mineralisation.

King River Resources has reported significant gold assay results from its April 2025 drilling at Kurundi Main and promising geochemical anomalies at Kuiper, setting the stage for imminent drilling at these Northern Territory targets.

Castile Resources has integrated bismuth as a by-product into its Rover 1 Bankable Feasibility Study following China’s export restrictions, positioning itself as a key supplier amid global supply shocks. The company also advances exploration with innovative technology and secures strategic partnerships in critical mineral supply chains.

Coda Minerals has submitted the Draft Scoping Report for its Elizabeth Creek Copper-Cobalt Project, marking a pivotal step in securing mining lease approvals in South Australia. This milestone reduces regulatory uncertainty and sets a clear path toward project development.

Ragnar Metals has significantly expanded its exploration footprint in Southern Sweden, revealing promising Iron Oxide Copper Gold (IOCG)-style mineralisation through initial sampling at multiple prospects.

Carnaby Resources has reported significant drill assay results from its Trekelano and Mount Hope North prospects, reinforcing the potential of its Greater Duchess Copper Gold Project in Queensland.

Buxton Resources has commenced its inaugural drilling program at the Centurion Project, targeting a large IOCG geophysical anomaly in Western Australia, with government co-funding easing costs. Initial assay results are expected by early October.

Lodestar Minerals has secured a binding earn-in agreement for the Nicanor copper-gold project in Chile, revealing promising rock chip assays and drill-ready targets in a Tier-1 mining jurisdiction.