Latest Resource Development News

Patagonia Lithium has ramped up pumping rates at its Formentera-Cilon lithium brine project with a 58% increase from Well 2, while advancing drilling and testing at Wells 7 and 8. The progress supports ongoing resource upgrades and operational efficiencies.

Golden Globe Resources has launched Phase 2 diamond drilling at its Dooloo Creek project, focusing on deeper copper-gold mineralisation following encouraging Phase 1 results at Eastern Breccia and Northern Gold.

Catalyst Metals has completed the Trident open pit and is progressing underground development on schedule, aiming to boost gold production at its Plutonic processing plant to 200koz annually.

Lac Gold's latest drilling at the Astoria deposit within the Rouyn Gold Project reveals more extensive and continuous high-grade gold mineralisation, validating geological models and setting the stage for resource expansion.

Celsius Resources has struck a binding deal to offload its 95% stake in the Opuwo cobalt-copper project in Namibia to Chinalco (Xiong’an) Mining for US$15 million, freeing capital to focus on its Philippine copper-gold assets amid ongoing arbitration.

Green & Gold Minerals (ASX: GG1) has secured a drill for equity deal with Centurion Drilling, enabling a 30% increase in drilling metres at its Herberton and Chillagoe projects without additional cash outlay.

White Cliff Minerals has expanded the Danvers copper system at its Rae Project, intersecting more than 70 metres of copper sulphides in its first diamond drill hole, refining the geological model and extending the mineralised footprint by 50 metres northeast.

Develop Global has locked in a major A$70 million mining contract for its Pioneer Dome lithium project, setting the stage for first sales in the December quarter of 2026. Strong drilling results and a binding offtake deal with Trafigura underpin the project’s fast-tracked development and cashflow outlook.

West Coast Silver has kicked off a major geophysical survey at its Elizabeth Hill project, aiming to uncover repeats of its historically high-grade silver system along 4 kilometres of the Munni Munni Fault Zone.

Galilee Energy has raised the drilling derrick at its Zydeco-1 well in Louisiana, marking the last major pre-spud milestone. Drilling is set for early July 2026, aiming at a substantial Gulf Coast gas-condensate resource with rapid commercialisation potential.

DevEx Resources has finalised the acquisition of Alligator Energy’s uranium tenements in the Alligator Rivers Uranium Province, expanding its landholding to about 9,200 km² around the historic Nabarlek Mine.

Orbminco Limited's latest infill drilling at Majestic North delivers standout shallow gold grades, setting the stage for a resource upgrade and advancing mining studies.