Latest Resource Exploration News

Critical Resources has acquired 90% of the Rock and Pillar prospecting permit, consolidating a strategic 10km strike along the prospective Cap Burn Fault in New Zealand ahead of a planned drill program.

Matsa Resources has intersected a high-grade visible gold pocket at its Devon Pit Gold Mine, prompting an accelerated ore processing schedule and an earlier-than-expected first gold pour.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd is advancing its strategy to become a mid-tier copper producer by consolidating key assets in Queensland’s Mount Isa copper belt, supported by a $40 million capital raise.

Critical Resources Limited is set to commence its first drilling campaign at the Amoco Gold-Antimony Project in NSW, targeting a promising structural corridor with confirmed high-grade surface samples. Drilling is scheduled to begin in early October following pending soil-geochemistry results.

Larvotto Resources reports robust diamond drilling results at its Hillgrove project, confirming thick, high-grade gold-antimony mineralisation at Eleanora and Golden Gate. Exploration now shifts to promising new targets at Metz and Freehold.

Horseshoe Metals has launched a new phase of reverse circulation drilling at its Horseshoe Lights Copper-Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting near-surface copper oxide and gold zones. Concurrently, the company is progressing offtake negotiations with major commodity traders.

Sunshine Metals has initiated diamond drilling at Liontown North, backed by a Queensland government grant, aiming to validate a new geological fold model that could extend the Liontown gold resource. Concurrent drilling at Sybil and upcoming resource updates promise a busy exploration period.

Alkane Resources has completed its merger with Mandalay Resources, creating a dual-listed gold and antimony producer with a robust growth pipeline and a strong cash position.

Patronus Resources has reported significant high-grade gold intercepts from air-core drilling at its Cardinia Gold Project, revealing new zones of mineralisation and advancing its joint venture with Golden Mile Resources.

Forrestania Resources Limited has had its trading suspension lifted following the announcement of a proposed acquisition, signaling a pivotal moment for the mining explorer.

Zenith Minerals has kicked off its Phase 1 drilling campaign at the Dulcie Far North gold prospect, setting the stage for a larger exploration push later in 2025 aimed at expanding its mineral resource base.

Lucapa Diamond Company reports a remarkable 104% increase in diamond carats recovered at its Lulo Alluvial Mine in Q2 2025, alongside a 9% rise in its inferred diamond resource, signaling robust operational momentum despite administration status.