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Terrain Minerals’ recent drilling at its Wildflower Prospect within the Smokebush Project has confirmed gold and silver mineralisation across three major geophysical targets, with high-grade gold intercepts below 130 metres depth and the system remaining open along strike and at depth.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
9 June 2026
Terrain Minerals has extended its induced polarisation survey by 4km over three historically significant gold targets at Smokebush, applying the same technique that revealed the 600-metre Lightning chargeability anomaly, with results and a maiden resource estimate due in July 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
26 May 2026
Terrain Minerals is progressing steadily towards a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for its Lightning Gold Project, targeting July 2026. Key technical and regulatory milestones are being ticked off, underpinning the project’s transition from exploration to resource definition.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
21 May 2026
Terrain Minerals has launched a substantial induced polarisation survey at its Smokebush Gold Project, aiming to identify new gold-bearing structures akin to the Lightning discovery within untested ground. Results are due alongside a maiden resource estimate in July 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 May 2026
Terrain Minerals has locked in $1.5 million through a placement to accelerate drilling and resource studies at its Smokebush Lightning gold project, Lort River rare earths, and Carlindie lithium/gold projects.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
4 May 2026
Terrain Minerals has completed major drilling campaigns across its flagship Lightning gold project and critical metals targets, setting the stage for a maiden resource estimate and advancing metallurgical studies on gallium and rare earth elements.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Apr 2026
Terrain Minerals has completed a critical four-hole diamond drilling program at its Lightning Gold Project, securing key structural and density data that de-risks the upcoming maiden Mineral Resource Estimate scheduled for July 2026. The results confirm continuity of high-grade gold mineralisation, underpinning the project's transition from exploration to resource definition.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
20 Apr 2026
Terrain Minerals’ latest drilling at its Lightning Gold Prospect reveals continuous high-grade gold mineralisation, expanding the system’s footprint and complexity. With a mining lease granted and a maiden JORC resource estimate due mid-year, the project is poised for a pivotal phase.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
15 Apr 2026
Terrain Minerals has launched a targeted air-core drilling campaign at its Lort River Project in Western Australia, aiming to expand on previously identified high-grade rare earth element mineralisation within a large regolith clay basin.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 Mar 2026
Terrain Minerals has completed a significant 7,739-metre drilling campaign at its Smokebush Gold & Silver Project, with assay results for Lightning expected in March and Wildflower in April 2026. This milestone advances the company’s goal of delivering a maiden JORC Mineral Resource estimate by mid-year.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
4 Mar 2026
Terrain Minerals is progressing key drilling campaigns across its Western Australian and Queensland projects, aiming for a maiden JORC resource at its Lightning gold-silver prospect by mid-2026. The company’s diversified portfolio also includes critical metals like gallium, lithium, copper, and rare earth elements.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
17 Feb 2026
Terrain Minerals has initiated diamond drilling at its Smokebush Gold & Silver Project, advancing toward a maiden JORC Mineral Resource estimate targeted for mid-2026. The company’s exploration momentum continues with ongoing RC drilling at Lightning and upcoming programs at Wildflower.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
4 Feb 2026

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