Latest Resource Extension News

Kalamazoo Resources has successfully closed an oversubscribed Share Purchase Plan, raising $4.1 million to fast-track drilling and development at its Ashburton Gold Project. Combined with a recent placement, the company secures $12.1 million to advance exploration and pre-feasibility studies.

TG Metals Limited has reported strong new drilling results from its Van Uden Gold Project, confirming increased gold continuity and extensions to its existing resource. Diamond core drilling has commenced, aiming to further expand the mineral resource estimate.

Small caps did the heavy lifting this week, led by two big discovery stories in resources. Funding raises and takeover moves kept attention on who can pay for the next step, not just promise it.

Speculative money piled into new discoveries and tight-supply metals, while a handful of small caps were sold hard on thin liquidity. The week’s biggest moves came from PGMs and tungsten on the way up, and micro-cap gas on the way down.

Kaiser Reef Limited reported a robust December quarter with nearly 7,000 ounces of gold produced at Henty, a 29% increase in gold reserves, and a strengthened cash position of A$43.1 million.

Black Bear Minerals has completed its acquisition of the Shafter Silver Project in Texas, revealing exceptional surface sampling results and commencing maiden drilling. Meanwhile, its Independence Gold Project in Nevada reports outstanding gold recoveries, underpinning a strong growth outlook.

Geopacific Resources advances its Woodlark Gold Project with strong drilling results and steady progress on its Definitive Feasibility Study, positioning the project for development readiness.

Far Northern Resources has resumed its Phase 2 drilling program at the Bridge Creek project in the Northern Territory, aiming to expand its gold resource. The company maintains a solid cash position, supporting ongoing exploration activities.

Aeris Resources delivered steady copper and gold output in Q2 FY26, achieving a debt-free balance sheet and a robust cash position. Exploration drilling at Tritton signals promising resource extensions.

Lefroy Exploration has transitioned its Lucky Strike Gold Mine from approvals to active mining, with first ore haulage and toll milling set for early 2026. Meanwhile, promising drilling results at the Burns Gold Project hint at further resource growth.

Lode Resources has reported a series of impressive high-grade silver and antimony drill results from its Montezuma Project in Tasmania, alongside completing a significant divestment of its Webbs Consol Silver Project, strengthening its balance sheet for further exploration.

Rand Mining Ltd reported a significant 96% increase in gold mined during the December 2025 quarter, driven by heightened activity at the Hornet open pit and strong processing through Evolution Mining’s Mungari plant. The company also posted improved cash flows amid ongoing exploration efforts.