Latest North Queensland News

Iltani Resources has reported strong assay results from recent drilling at its Orient East project in Queensland, revealing wide zones of high-grade silver-indium mineralisation. A maiden mineral resource estimate is anticipated by mid-October, potentially reshaping the project's development outlook.

Savannah Goldfields is advancing steadily towards resuming gold production at its Georgetown plant, with environmental approvals secured and operational preparations underway for an October restart.

Lightning Minerals has initiated a 1,300m diamond drilling campaign at its newly acquired Mt Turner project in Queensland, targeting high-grade gold and silver mineralisation along the Drummer Fault.

Savannah Goldfields has initiated a targeted drilling campaign at its Big Reef Extended Prospect, aiming to expand gold resources and support imminent mining plans at the Georgetown Gold Project.

Ballymore Resources reports standout high-grade gold, silver, and copper results from its latest drilling at the Dittmer Gold Project, reinforcing confidence in the Duffer Lode’s continuity and prompting plans to extend underground exploration.

Savannah Goldfields has reported highly anomalous gold assays from rock chip samples at its Big Reef prospects in North Queensland, prompting the start of a targeted drilling campaign to explore resource expansion.

Emu NL has agreed to sell its Badja Gold Project subsidiary for AUD 3.5 million, redirecting focus and funds to its promising Yataga Copper Project in Queensland.

Pacgold Limited has initiated its first-ever drilling campaign at the White Lion prospect within the Alice River Gold Project, targeting robust geophysical anomalies that could signal significant gold mineralisation.

Diatreme Resources confirms its Northern Silica Project can produce low-iron, high-purity silica sand meeting photovoltaic glass standards, backed by successful bulk metallurgical testwork. The results pave the way for final engineering and commercial deals amid a booming solar energy market.

Ballymore Resources’ recent heli-borne electromagnetic survey at the Maniopota prospect within the Ruddygore Project has revealed 29 strong conductive anomalies linked to polymetallic mineralisation, setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign in 2025.

Lion Selection Group has committed $1 million to Sunshine Metals, increasing its stake to 9.2% as Sunshine advances promising high-grade gold projects in North Queensland.

Lightning Minerals is set to commence a significant diamond drilling program targeting high-grade gold zones at its newly acquired Mt Turner project in Queensland, aiming to unlock deeper mineralisation along the Drummer Fault.