Latest Mining And Drilling News

Broken Hill Mines is ramping up mining and processing at its high-grade Blackwoods Main Lode ore body, unveiling exceptional drilling results that hint at substantial resource growth beyond current estimates.

Chariot Resources has confirmed high-grade lithium mineralisation at its Fonlo and Iganna projects in Nigeria, with assays returning up to 5.96% lithium oxide. The results reinforce the potential for near-term production and resource expansion within its Nigerian lithium portfolio.

Meeka Metals’ initial exploration drilling at the new Rosapenna target within the Fairway shear zone reveals significant high-grade gold intersections, underscoring the potential for resource growth at the Murchison Gold Project.

True North Copper has launched a right-sized Pre-Feasibility Study for its Cloncurry Copper Project following strong 2025 drilling results, aiming to refine resource estimates and optimise development plans ahead of a potential investment decision in 2026.

Zuleika Gold Limited has nearly doubled the mineral resource at its Credo Well Gold Project to 22,500 ounces, with mining lease applications underway and detailed mining studies planned for next year.

VBX Limited has released assay results from 28 infill drilling holes at its Wuudagu CNN bauxite deposit, confirming consistency with previous resource estimates and aiming to boost confidence for inclusion in the upcoming definitive feasibility study.

Nelson Resources secures regulatory approval for a major 11,544m drilling program at its Yarri Gold Project, with MEGA Resources backing the $10 million funding and operational management.

Gateway Mining Limited is intensifying its exploration efforts at the Yandal Gold Project with a second diamond rig and has uncovered additional gold nuggets at Great Western, while a major aeromagnetic survey is underway at Glenburgh South.

Western Mines Group advances deep diamond drilling and a high-powered electromagnetic survey at its Mulga Tank project, leveraging co-funded grants to target high-grade nickel sulphide deposits.

BOA Resources has secured a 49% interest in the Neds Creek Copper Project, positioning itself near some of Western Australia’s most prolific copper mines. With drilling planned for early 2026, the company aims to unlock significant exploration potential in this proven copper district.

Atomic Eagle Limited has begun trading on the ASX following a transformative merger, backed by a strong $20 million cash position to advance uranium exploration in Zambia. The company’s renewed strategy targets resource expansion at its flagship Muntanga Uranium Project.

West Coast Silver’s latest drilling at Elizabeth Hill confirms additional near-surface silver mineralisation and suggests a larger, vertically continuous system extending below historical workings. Assay results are expected soon, underpinning the project’s significant exploration potential.