Latest Mining Exploration News

American West Metals reports promising drilling results at its Storm Copper Project and advances critical minerals exploration in Utah, backed by strategic funding and offtake agreements.

Sultan Resources advances exploration in NSW’s Lachlan Fold Belt with promising gold-copper targets while managing a modest capital raise and reviewing WA assets.

Power Minerals Limited has completed a significant drilling program at its Santa Anna Project in Brazil, confirming robust niobium and rare earth element mineralisation. The company also progressed its Rincon Lithium JV in Argentina and secured nearly A$3.9 million in new funding to support exploration and development.

Kalamazoo Resources reported a challenging quarter with significant cash outflows but has secured firm commitments for a $2 million placement to extend its funding runway.

State Gas Limited has successfully drilled two new wells at its Rolleston West Project, intersecting significant coal seams and initiating production testing, while engaging NSAI for independent reserve certification.

Scorpion Minerals has completed initial drilling at its Pharos Gold Project with assays expected soon, while expanding its Murchison footprint through a strategic JV. The company also explores options to unlock value from its Mt Mulcahy copper asset.

Resource Mining Corporation (ASX, RMI) has kicked off a new drilling campaign at its Mpanda Copper-Gold Project in Tanzania, progressed exploration in Saudi Arabia, and strengthened its balance sheet by raising $2 million and repaying all debt.

AustChina Holdings has launched initial fieldwork at its Sulphide Creek Gold-Antimony Project and secured a key exploration licence for its Mersey Base Metals and Gold Project in Tasmania, signaling a strategic push in mineral exploration.

Clara Resources has advanced its Ashford Coking Coal Project with an updated resource report and plans a drilling program, while raising $600,000 to support operations amid a strategic review of its Kildanga Nickel/Cobalt asset.

Athena Resources has completed a successful drilling campaign at its Byro South magnetite project, resolving key tenement disputes and strengthening its alliance with Fenix Resources. The company is advancing metallurgical test work to enhance ore quality.

Metal Bank Limited reported a net cash outflow in its June 2025 quarter but secured financing and is actively exploring strategic options to sustain its operations.

Bayan Mining and Minerals Limited reports promising Carlin-type gold mineralisation at its Nevada projects alongside strategic expansions and a $750,000 capital raise to fuel ongoing exploration.