Latest Resource Upgrade News

Norwest Minerals has completed Phase 1 of its 2025 drilling campaign at the Bulgera Gold Project, intersecting promising mineralised zones and announcing a 33% resource increase. Assay results are pending, with Phase 2 drilling set to begin next month.

Catalyst Metals has significantly upgraded its Trident underground gold resource, doubling indicated ounces and setting a clear path toward doubling annual production to 200,000 ounces. This milestone underscores the company’s strategic progress in the Plutonic Gold Belt.

Patronus Resources (ASX – PTN) reveals a robust financial position with $81 million in cash and investments against a $106 million market cap, underpinned by 2.3 million ounces of gold equivalent resources across Western Australia and Northern Territory.

Helix Resources reports significant new drilling results from its Gold Basin Project in Arizona, confirming wide intervals of oxide-gold mineralisation suitable for open-pit mining and supporting potential resource upgrades.

Western Mines Group has announced a landmark nickel sulphide discovery at its Mulga Tank project in Western Australia, revealing a globally significant resource of 5.3 million tonnes of contained nickel. Extensive drilling confirms a large-scale, high-potential nickel system that could reshape Australia’s position in the global nickel market.

TG Metals has completed the acquisition of an 80% stake in the Van Uden Gold Project, updated its mineral resource estimate to JORC 2012 standards, and begun drilling historical stockpiles with initial assay results received.

Redcastle Resources has reported a substantial 280% increase in its gold Mineral Resource Estimates at its Queen Alexandra and Redcastle Reef deposits, reaching a combined 42,000 ounces. The company also signed a strategic MoU with Terra Mining to accelerate mining operations with a low capital expenditure model.

African Gold Ltd has reported a remarkable 119% increase in its Blaffo Guetto inferred gold resource to nearly 1 million ounces, underpinning a fully funded 40,000m drilling program at its Didievi Project in Côte d’Ivoire.

Aurumin Limited reports strong drilling results at Johnson Range, secures a $4 million joint venture with Newcam Minerals, and announces a $60 million merger with Brightstar Resources, positioning itself for accelerated development in the Sandstone Gold District.

Emperor Energy has secured a significant upgrade to its Judith Gas Field resources following an independent audit, alongside a $3.7 million capital raise to fund the upcoming Judith-2 appraisal well scheduled for mid-2026.

Pilot Energy reports significant progress in transitioning the Cliff Head Oil Field to a carbon storage facility, alongside a major upgrade in WA-481P gas and oil prospective resources and a $6.8 million capital raise.

Chilwa Minerals has significantly boosted its Mineral Resource Estimate by 85% to 110 million tonnes, with a majority now in the Indicated category, underpinning ongoing feasibility studies and rare earth exploration in Malawi.