Latest Regional Exploration News

Famien Resources’ maiden RC drilling at the Bonougbara Trend delivers multiple gold intercepts, reinforcing the prospectivity of its Cote D’Ivoire portfolio. Further drilling and sampling programs are underway to delineate the emerging mineralised system.

Pacgold's latest drilling at the Vertigo deposit uncovers strong shallow oxide gold mineralisation, accelerating plans to restart mining at White Dam. An updated resource estimate is due early Q3 2026.

Diablo Resources has expanded key silver-antimony and copper anomalies at its Star Range Project in Utah, setting the stage for imminent maiden diamond drilling and advancing its Horn Silver acquisition.

Rox Resources (ASX: RXL) is on track to become a significant gold producer with its Youanmi Gold Project, backed by a robust Definitive Feasibility Study and full funding. The project targets 117kozpa initially, with ambitions to surpass 150kozpa through ongoing exploration and development.

GBM Resources has reported significant extensions and grade improvements at its Twin Hills Gold Project, with Stage 2 drilling revealing mineralisation beyond the existing 1.0Moz resource and identifying over 20 new exploration targets.

Recharge Metals has expanded its gold exploration footprint near Leonora, Western Australia, by acquiring the Ironstone Well Project, increasing the Prospero Trend strike length by 50%. The company raised nearly $6 million to fund an aggressive 30,000m drilling campaign at Sunset Well and other exploration activities.

MGX Resources is accelerating development at its Central Tanami gold project with underground exploration and resource drilling, while monetising Koolan Island through a $20.2 million sale plus future revenue share, bolstering its cash reserves.

Critical Resources' 2026 field program at Mavis Lake identifies highly fractionated lithium-caesium-tantalum pegmatites in newly acquired northern claims, sharpening drill targets and bolstering its multi-deposit lithium district ambitions.

Cobre Limited has secured A$72.4 million of a planned A$90 million placement, reinforcing its balance sheet and funding key expansions at the Sierra Atacama copper project.

Altair Minerals has unveiled an ambitious and fully funded 75,000m drilling program at its Greater Oko gold project in Guyana, marking one of the largest inaugural gold exploration campaigns in the country. The strategy targets multiple zones including South Oko, North Peters, and new regional prospects, backed by a robust cash position and enhanced operational capabilities.

Wia Gold advances its Kokoseb Gold Project with strong drilling results revealing new underground targets, a $92 million capital raise, and ongoing feasibility study progress.

Golden Horse Minerals has reported a string of high-grade gold intercepts from its Southern Cross regional drilling, with the Greenmount prospect delivering consistent mineralisation that thickens and grades up at depth. Complementary sampling at Withers confirms significant gold in historic stockpiles, while drilling at Bells and Lynette awaits assay results.