Latest Permitting News

Australian Critical Minerals Ltd has updated its Flint Gold-Silver Project presentation, confirming drill readiness with permits and funding secured for an initial diamond drilling program in Peru’s prolific epithermal belt.

Patagonia Lithium has advanced drilling at its Formentera lithium project in Argentina to 308 metres, revealing encouraging porosity and brine characteristics that suggest strong lithium potential. Six successful packer tests indicate increasing brine concentration and flow rates, with further drilling planned to deepen the resource understanding.

ADX Energy has revealed a significant technical update on its Welchau appraisal permit in Austria, highlighting a connected petroleum system with 18 million barrels of prospective light oil and 125 billion cubic feet of gas condensate resources.

FIN Resources Limited has upgraded and confirmed the reliability of historical gold assays at its Cabin Lake project in Canada, setting the stage for a maiden drilling program. The re-sampling results reveal stronger and more continuous mineralisation than previously understood.

BPM Minerals has revealed significant soil sampling results at its Forelands Gold Project in Western Australia, identifying multiple untested gold-in-soil anomalies. The company is poised to recommence reverse circulation drilling in early March 2026 to test these promising targets and extend known high-grade mineralisation.

Heavy Rare Earths Limited has broadened its mineral rights at the Radium Hill project to include all minerals, setting the stage for a maiden drilling campaign in 2026 amid soaring yttrium prices.

Viking Mines has reported outstanding tungsten assay results up to 14.7% WO3 from surface sampling at its Nevada Linka Project, validating historical high-grade mineralisation across multiple sites. These findings underpin the company’s strategic push towards drilling and development in the US tungsten sector.

Zenith Minerals has reported high-grade gold assay results from its Auburn Gold Project in Queensland, reinforcing the prospectivity of this underexplored district. The company plans further soil sampling and initial drilling within six months to advance exploration.

Barton Gold Holdings has launched a Definitive Feasibility Study and appointed Bedrock Advisory Partners to steer financing for its Stage 1 operations at Central Gawler Mill, following a significant resource upgrade.

Dalaroo Metals has mobilised its geological team to progress the Bongouanoa Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire toward drill-ready status, leveraging promising historical gold intercepts and systematic fieldwork. The company is preparing for aircore and diamond drilling programs pending regulatory approvals.

PMET Resources has delivered a positive feasibility study for its flagship Shaakichiuwaanaan lithium project, announcing a maiden mineral reserve and advancing exploration and corporate initiatives. The company also acquired the adjacent Pikwa Property and reported strong drilling results, maintaining a solid cash position.

St George Mining has released a comprehensive investor presentation spotlighting its Araxá Project in Brazil, positioning itself as a major global player in niobium and rare earth elements with significant resource expansion and strategic partnerships underway.