Latest Mining Exploration News

Pacific Resources Limited (ASX, PXR) has executed a 19-month option to acquire the high-grade Eastern Victorian Goldfields Project, while progressing exploration at its Tasmanian assets and completing a $1.5 million placement.

Admiralty Resources reported a $3.1 million cash outflow for the December quarter, with less than one quarter of funding available. Despite this, the company expects to maintain operations supported by iron ore sales and a significant prepayment.

Eminence Minerals reports strong near-surface rare earth results in Brazil and advances a judicial review over heritage site decisions in Western Australia, while appointing new leadership to drive growth.

Alchemy Resources reported strong exploration progress in lithium, iron ore, and base metals across Western Australia and New South Wales, highlighted by promising drill results and strategic joint ventures.

PolarX Limited reported steady progress in its Nevada and Alaska exploration projects during the December 2025 quarter, with key drilling programs completed and a significant joint venture funding milestone achieved with Northern Star Resources.

TechGen Metals has reported significant exploration advances with new high-grade copper and gold targets across multiple projects, supported by a recent $1.2 million placement that strengthens its position for an active 2026 drilling campaign.

Mammoth Minerals has kicked off its maiden diamond drilling at the Excelsior Springs Gold-Silver Project in Nevada, delivering multiple high-grade intercepts and expanding its landholding by 340%. A $7.5 million capital raise supports ongoing exploration across its Americas portfolio.

Hawk Resources has kicked off drilling at its Cactus copper-gold project in Utah, targeting a significant geophysical anomaly extension, while advancing access negotiations for its promising Olympus scandium project in Western Australia.

Golden Deeps Ltd reports outstanding high-grade copper, silver, and critical metals results from its Central Otavi Project in Namibia, alongside a $3.54 million capital raise to fund ongoing exploration.

Minbos Resources Limited reported a challenging quarter with significant cash outflows but plans a $1 million share purchase plan to bolster its funding position.

Paterson Resources has completed the first phase of an extensive drilling campaign at its Grace Gold-Copper Project, raising $752,000 through a rights issue to fund further exploration and resource upgrades.

Eastern Resources Limited reported a modest cash outflow from operations in the December 2025 quarter but retains a robust cash balance supporting over 18 quarters of funding.