Latest Mining Exploration News

Sunstone Metals reports promising exploration results from its Ecuadorian gold-copper projects alongside ongoing strategic discussions with multiple parties in a buoyant M&A environment.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has expanded its South Cobar footprint to 1,400 km² through a key tenement acquisition and completed its largest drilling campaign yet, uncovering promising gold-silver trends that could reshape the district’s mineral potential.

Venus Metals Corporation has made significant progress at its Bellchambers Gold Project with the granting of a mining lease and encouraging drilling results, while advancing base metals exploration at Youanmi.

Aruma Resources has confirmed maiden drilling plans at its Fiery Creek Copper Project in Queensland and secured $900,000 in a recent placement to accelerate exploration across its portfolio.

Traka Resources has secured a strategic joint venture in Guinea’s Siguiri Basin while streamlining its Australian portfolio, though a legal dispute with its Guinea partner clouds the project’s future.

Pinnacle Minerals has progressed metallurgical reviews and exploration across its rare earth, lithium, and heavy mineral sands projects, supported by a recent $1.76 million capital raising to fund ongoing and new opportunities.

Advance Metals reports robust exploration results with standout gold grades at Myrtleford and significant silver-gold intersections at Yoquivo, while advancing acquisitions that broaden its Mexican portfolio.

Pivotal Metals has reported a significant increase in its Horden Lake copper resource alongside promising gold discoveries at Lorraine, underscoring its growing footprint in Quebec's critical metals sector.

NT Minerals Limited reported a net cash outflow of A$84,000 for operating activities in Q2 2025, maintaining a strong funding position with A$1.46 million available to support ongoing exploration.

Lincoln Minerals has identified multiple high-priority drill targets at its Minbrie Copper-Base Metals Project with drilling planned for late 2025, while its Kookaburra Graphite Project achieves battery-grade purity, underscoring the company’s strategic positioning in critical minerals.

Everest Metals Corporation Ltd reported a cautious cash flow update for Q2 2025, highlighting ongoing exploration costs and a funding runway of just under two quarters. The company has completed bulk sampling at its Revere Gold Project but faces continued negative operating cash flows.

Peel Mining Limited has completed key drilling and commenced metallurgical testing at Wagga Tank, while advancing exploration and joint venture activities at Curnamona, maintaining a solid cash position of $1.4 million.