Latest Reverse Circulation Drilling News

Mount Hope Mining’s Phase 2 drilling at Mt Solitary delivers standout high-grade gold intercepts, including visible gold, broadening the known mineralised zone and setting the stage for an ambitious Phase 3 program.

Lithium Energy Limited has completed its initial drilling campaign at the Sandy Creek Prospect within Queensland’s Capricorn Gold-Copper Belt, with assay results expected in late May 2026. The company’s next steps hinge on these findings amid a region rich in historic mineralisation.

Evergold Minerals has identified a significant new gold target at its Mt Monger project, with soil sampling and gravity surveys revealing an 800-metre gold anomaly at the Gladiator Prospect. Planned drilling aims to test this promising structurally controlled gold system.

AIC Mines has launched an ambitious 2026 drilling campaign targeting 12 prospects near its Eloise copper mine, aiming to uncover transformational copper and gold deposits to boost production.

Haranga Resources is set to launch a 4,000-metre reverse circulation drilling program at its Ibel South Gold Project in Senegal, aiming to extend high-grade gold mineralisation at depth and explore fresh anomalies identified by termite mound sampling.

Manhattan Gold Corporation has significantly expanded its Hook Lake Project in Nunavut, securing new claims with historic high-grade gold anomalies and preparing for maiden drilling and advanced geophysical surveys.

Askari Metals reports strong Phase 1 trenching results at its 100%-owned Uis Project, confirming continuous high-grade polymetallic mineralisation including tin, lithium, tantalum, rubidium, and caesium. These findings bolster confidence ahead of planned drilling in H2 2026.

GoldArc Resources has secured a key tenement adjacent to its high-grade Whistler and Woodpecker South prospects in the Kookynie Goldfields, expanding its Leonora South project at a modest cost. This acquisition complements ongoing drilling programs that have already delivered impressive gold assay results.

Tungsten Mining NL is set to begin a 15,000-metre drilling campaign at its Watershed tungsten deposit in June 2026, aiming to better define near-surface high-grade mineralisation amid record tungsten prices.

Hammer Metals has identified multiple drill-ready copper-gold and lead-zinc targets at Mount Isa, including a high-priority SEDEX-style prospect at Kalman West backed by a $176,000 grant, and a newly defined gold anomaly at Keyser. A 3,000m drilling campaign is planned to kick off in April 2026.

Sarama Resources has progressed exploration at its Australian Cosmo and Mt Venn gold projects while pursuing a $242 million arbitration claim against Burkina Faso over a disputed permit withdrawal.

Great Southern Mining has initiated deep diamond drilling at its Golden Boulder discovery in Western Australia, supported by government co-funding and a recent capital raise. This marks a pivotal step in exploring the source of multiple gold mineralisation trends within the Duketon Gold Project.