Latest Junior Exploration News

GoldArc Resources has kicked off two major drilling campaigns at its Leonora South Gold Project, aiming to expand and de-risk its existing gold resource base through a strategic partnership and innovative funding model.

Kingfisher Mining and Broken Hill Mines have inked a decade-long agreement to leverage existing processing infrastructure, accelerating Kingfisher’s pathway to production in the Broken Hill region.

GoldArc Resources has locked in a strategic drilling services agreement with MMS for its Leonora South Gold Project, enabling up to A$750,000 of drilling fees to be paid in shares. This innovative deal preserves cash and aligns contractor incentives with the project’s long-term success.

Barton Gold Holdings has distributed over $640,000 in Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive tax credits to investors from its June 2025 placement, enhancing returns amid strong exploration activity.

Alkane Resources Ltd has reported a remarkable half-year surge in revenue and profit, driven by its strategic merger with Mandalay Resources Corporation and soaring gold prices.

St Barbara Limited has expanded its Nova Scotia exploration portfolio with 44 new targets near its 15-Mile Processing Hub, aiming to extend the mine life beyond 11 years. The company has acquired 174 exploration licences and plans extensive drilling and sampling in 2026.

Conico Ltd is set to raise $85,000 through a follow-on share placement at $0.008 per share, targeting strategic shareholders to meet excess demand from its recent entitlement offer.

Platina Resources is set to execute a comprehensive 2026 gold exploration program in Western Australia's Laverton Gold District, backed by a robust $11 million cash position.

Conico Ltd has finalised a major recapitalisation and corporate restructure, positioning itself for renewed exploration with a focus on scandium amid strong market demand. The company plans an extensive drilling program at its Mt Thirsty project to expand its scandium resource.

Mt Malcolm Mines NL has taken a major step forward with the acquisition of a 500,000 tonnes per annum gold processing plant and an oversubscribed $3.05 million capital raise, while drilling at Picnic South confirms consistent near-surface gold mineralisation.

Lion Energy has locked in funding for its Bula Karang-1 well in Indonesia’s East Seram PSC, with drilling set for mid-2026. Meanwhile, the company is holding back on its green hydrogen project pending government grants.

Midas Minerals has completed its acquisition of the Otavi Copper Project in Namibia, initiating multiple drilling programs across high-grade deposits and securing strong funding to drive exploration in 2026.