Latest Regional Exploration News

Kingston Resources has launched a new drilling campaign at its Mineral Hill Mine, deploying two rigs to target high-grade extensions and near-mine discoveries. Early assays from Long Panel rock chips show promising copper grades, underpinning the company’s growth ambitions.

Future Battery Minerals has confirmed a fertile gold mineralised system at its Canyon prospect with Phase 2 drilling, while Phase 3 drilling is set to focus on expanding high-grade gold zones at Forrest. An extensive 2026 regional exploration program is also planned.

Somerset Minerals confirms robust high-grade copper mineralisation at its Jura North prospect within the Coppermine Project, Nunavut, with plans for an aggressive 2026 drilling campaign and regional exploration across its extensive landholding.

Dart Mining’s latest drilling at the Triumph Gold Project reveals significant widening and deepening of gold mineralisation, with new parallel lodes discovered at the New Constitution corridor. These findings could enhance future resource estimates and economic prospects.

Meeka Metals has reported significant shallow high-grade gold intercepts at its Andy Well underground mine, extending the Wilber lode strike by approximately 450 metres south and highlighting potential for resource growth within 200 metres depth.

Ausgold Limited has raised A$80 million through a fully underwritten placement to fast-track the Katanning Gold Project, aiming for a final investment decision by mid-2026. The capital injection strengthens the company’s balance sheet and supports key development milestones.

Prospect Resources has identified 11 strong electromagnetic conductors at its Mumbezhi Copper Project in Zambia, highlighting promising new exploration targets including the 2.5km Chipimpa cluster. With Phase 2 drilling complete and assay results pending, the company aims to update its Mineral Resource estimate in early 2026.

FireFly Metals has announced a substantial upgrade to its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project resource, reinforcing its position as a rising mid-tier producer with robust infrastructure and strong funding.

FireFly Metals has announced a substantial 51% increase in its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project Mineral Resource, highlighted by a newly defined high-grade core zone that promises to enhance early project economics.

Polymetals Resources has restarted mining and milling at its Endeavor silver zinc mine following a tragic accident, with shipments and exploration activities ramping up.

Ballard Mining reports strong progress on its Phase 1 infill drilling at the Baldock gold deposit, confirming high-grade gold intersections and advancing towards a maiden Ore Reserve by mid-2026.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has reported significant mineralisation from a 2,131m drilling program along a 6km stretch of the Achilles Shear Zone at its South Cobar Project, NSW, confirming promising exploration upside near the Achilles deposit.