Latest Nickel News

Western Mines Group has launched its 2026 exploration drilling campaign at the Mulga Tank nickel project, backed by recent capital raises and government grants. The program aims to expand and confirm high-grade nickel sulphide resources in Western Australia’s Eastern Goldfields.

Pivotal Metals has raised $5.4 million, including $1.1 million in non-dilutive funding, to ramp up exploration across its Québec copper, gold, PGM, and nickel projects, unveiling multiple high-priority drill targets and advancing resource optimisation at Horden Lake.

Legacy Minerals has locked in $4 million through an underwriting agreement to ensure full exercise of its listed options, bolstering its cash reserves to $10 million for advancing exploration at Mt Carrington.

Gold Mountain Limited has agreed to sell its Papua New Guinea exploration licences for $2 million, redirecting funds to advance its promising Brazilian projects and strengthen working capital.

Oceana Metals has completed trenching at its Solonópole lithium project in Brazil with assay results pending, while conducting technical reviews of its Australian base and precious metals projects.

Galileo Mining Ltd has responded to an ASX price and volume query, confirming no undisclosed material information exists to explain recent trading activity. The company attributes the surge to positive market sentiment around its Norseman Project and lithium joint venture with Mineral Resources.

Galileo Mining reports a robust cash position and promising exploration progress at its Norseman Project, with high-grade gold and PGE assay results expected soon. A large-scale gravity survey and a 2,000m drilling program underpin plans for an active 2026 exploration campaign.

WIN Metals has reported promising shallow gold mineralisation at its Radio Gold Project in Western Australia, reinforcing plans for a potential production restart in 2026. Key drill results and surface sampling confirm multiple near-surface targets across the project.

Duketon Mining’s December 2025 quarterly report reveals significant gold anomalies across multiple projects and updated nickel resource estimates, underpinning a robust exploration outlook supported by a strong cash position.

EcoGraf’s maiden exploration in Tanzania delivers promising high-grade gold results, including a standout 4.45 g/t sample at Hazina, while a strategic farm-in with AngloGold Ashanti begins on the Golden Eagle project.

Nico Resources has completed a heavily oversubscribed $3.73 million placement to fund exploration and development at its flagship Wingellina nickel-cobalt project. The capital raise underscores strong institutional confidence in the project’s long-term potential.

Western Yilgarn NL has secured new land access agreements at its West Julimar Bauxite Project, opening up extensive lateritic bauxite areas for exploration and potential resource growth beyond its current 104.8 million tonne inventory.