Latest Mining And Exploration News

Pinnacle Minerals announces a strategic leadership reshuffle, appointing William Witham as Managing Director and CEO, Stephen Ross as Non-Executive Chairman, and welcoming Jay Stephenson to the board.

Magnum Mining has entered a binding agreement to acquire the Wet Mountains Rare Earth Element Project in Colorado, featuring exceptional historic surface assays up to 7.99% total rare earth elements. The acquisition marks a strategic step into the US critical minerals sector with significant exploration upside.

Lunnon Metals reports significant high-grade gold assay results from the Lady Herial deposit, confirming promising mineralisation below and within the planned open pit. The company advances towards regulatory approvals and a final investment decision.

Strickland Metals has announced a maiden inferred mineral resource of 1.2 million ounces of gold at its Gradina Deposit in Serbia, boosting the Rogozna Project’s total resource to 8.6 million ounces gold equivalent. The deposit remains open for expansion, setting the stage for further growth in 2026.

Moonlight Resources Limited is set to raise A$10 million through a fully underwritten IPO, targeting exploration and development of its diverse mineral projects across Australia. The offer includes 50 million shares priced at $0.20 each, with free options attached.

Venus Metals Corporation has issued a firm recommendation to reject QGold Pty Ltd’s unsolicited $0.17 per share takeover offer, arguing it undervalues key assets and offers no premium. The board highlights significant upside potential in its portfolio and warns shareholders against accepting an opportunistic bid.

Lindian Resources has launched drilling at the North Knoll prospect near its Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, aiming to confirm high-grade NdPr-rich mineralisation that could boost early-stage production and lower costs.

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.

Tartana Minerals has postponed its planned drilling at the Beefwood copper-gold prospect in Far North Queensland due to persistent wet conditions, resulting in the loss of government funding and a rescheduled timeline for 2026.

TechGen Metals reports impressive high-grade gold assays up to 39.3g/t from rock chip samples at its newly acquired Dalgaranga Gold Project in Western Australia, highlighting a promising exploration opportunity along a major regional shear zone.

NexGen Energy has reported its highest-grade uranium assay to date from the Patterson Corridor East at its Rook I Project, revealing exceptional mineralization that could redefine the project's potential.

Latitude 66 Limited has initiated its first drilling campaign at the Laverton Gold Project, aiming to unlock significant gold resources at the Red Dog and Tin Dog Prospects with assay results expected early next year.