Latest Mining Geology News

Aureka Limited has boosted its global JORC gold resource by 26% to 455,000 ounces, driven by a 30% increase at its flagship Irvine Gold Project in Victoria’s Stawell Corridor. The upgrade reflects enhanced geological modelling and successful diamond drilling since early 2025.

American West Metals has struck a significant continuous 108.4m interval of high-grade indium mineralisation at its West Desert Project, expanding the known resource and confirming a large-scale skarn system with zinc, gold, silver, and copper by-products.

Platina Resources has appointed Dr Paul Polito as Managing Director and CEO, bringing over 30 years of exploration expertise to lead its Western Australian gold projects. His remuneration is heavily tied to operational milestones and share price performance.

Focus Minerals Ltd maintained steady gold production and processing efficiency at Coolgardie during the March 2026 quarter, generating robust sales revenue and a healthy cash position.

Mont Royal Resources is on track to release an updated Preliminary Economic Assessment for its Ashram Rare Earths project in May, with a promising geological review highlighting the BD-Zone as a key area for resource expansion. The company also secured a strategic non-binding MOU with Saguenay Port Authority and extended funding for critical infrastructure.

Golden Horse Minerals has kicked off its 2026 drilling campaign at Hopes Hill with visible gold intersected in the first diamond hole, prompting an accelerated and expanded drilling program.

Golden Dragon Mining’s initial drilling at Coodardy within the Cue Gold Project has revealed continuous high-grade gold mineralisation close to surface, boosting prospects for open pit development.

Dateline Resources has completed detailed infill geophysical surveys at its Colosseum Gold and Rare Earth Project in California, setting the stage for imminent diamond drilling. The integrated data aims to refine deep structural targets within a 1.1 million ounce gold resource.

Industrial Minerals Ltd has announced a maiden JORC Inferred Mineral Resource Estimate of 6.2 million tonnes at 98% silica for its Pippingarra Quarry Project, signalling a significant step forward in supplying high-value quartz to advanced technology markets.

Ora Banda Mining has reported significant high-grade gold drilling results at its Waihi Project, expanding the mineralisation envelope at the Golden Pole Lode and revealing a new lode west of the historic mine. These findings bolster the case for Waihi as the company’s third underground mine.

MetalsTech Limited has appointed two seasoned technical directors to its board, aiming to accelerate the development of its Sturec Gold Project in Slovakia. These strategic additions come as the company prepares for an expanded exploration program and the completion of a Pre-Feasibility Study.

Trigg Minerals has expanded its Tennessee Mountain Tungsten Project in Nevada by acquiring contiguous claims that consolidate a district-scale mineralised system, setting the stage for modern exploration and resource definition.