Latest Resource Development News

Copper Search Ltd has secured an exclusive six-month option to acquire Rimfire Pacific Mining's Cowal Project tenements, significantly enlarging its Theseus Gold and Copper Project in NSW's Lachlan Fold Belt. The move positions the company to leverage historical data and advanced analytics to validate promising drill targets near established mines.

Sunshine Metals has secured nearly $400,000 in Queensland government grants to advance drilling and geophysical surveys at its Ravenswood Consolidated Project, targeting promising gold and copper deposits.

Premier1 Lithium has reported promising high-grade gold mineralisation from maiden drilling at its Yalgoo and Abbotts North projects in Western Australia, highlighting significant exploration upside across extensive greenstone belts.

Great Boulder Resources has reported significant drilling results at its Side Well Gold Project, extending the Eaglehawk deposit by 200 metres and confirming new gold mineralisation at Side Well South. Ongoing exploration and a forthcoming Ironbark scoping study highlight the project's growth potential.

West Coast Silver has initiated its first diamond drilling campaign at the Elizabeth Hill Project, aiming to expand known high-grade silver zones using advanced on-site technology.

Hillgrove Resources has reported multiple new high-grade copper-gold drill results at its Nugent underground deposit, extending mineralisation well beyond the current resource estimate and accelerating development plans.

Kali Metals has expanded its Marble Bar Gold Project by acquiring a strategic tenement adjacent to a significant gold-in-soil anomaly, increasing its project area to approximately 96 square kilometres. The acquisition enhances exploration continuity and efficiency amid rising gold prices.

Raiden Resources has increased its ownership in the Vuzel Gold Project from 51% to 75%, marking a key milestone driven by promising near-surface and high-grade gold discoveries. The company eyes further ownership gains as drilling continues.

Barton Gold Holdings has kicked off a major drilling campaign at its Tarcoola Gold Project, following extraordinary assay results revealing silver grades as high as 17,600g/t and gold up to 83.6g/t. The program aims to map and expand these high-value zones.

OD6 Metals has secured regulatory approval to launch an 18-hole, 5,000-metre drilling program at its Gulf Creek Copper Project, targeting promising repeat mineral structures. A further 7-hole deep drilling phase awaits approval, potentially expanding exploration near historic high-grade copper zones.

Golden Horse Minerals reports outstanding initial metallurgical test results from its Hopes Hill gold project, with average gold recoveries nearing 97%, signaling strong processing potential.

Atlantic Lithium has announced the discovery of spodumene pegmatite with high-grade lithium assays at its Agboville and Rubino licences in Côte d’Ivoire, marking a significant expansion beyond its flagship Ghana project.