Latest South Australia Mining News

Lincoln Minerals has confirmed ongoing mineralisation at its Minbrie Copper Project’s Eagle Ridge prospect through air core drilling, setting the stage for a targeted diamond drilling campaign later this year.

Thor Energy reported a robust cash position of A$2.8 million at June 30, 2026, and confirmed natural hydrogen concentrations up to 3% at its HY-Range Project. The company awarded a fully funded 464 line-kilometre 2D seismic survey to Velseis, marking a key step towards drilling.

Tasman Resources (ASX:TAS) is gearing up for a significant ramp-up in drilling activity across its Lake Torrens and Parkinson Dam projects, with Fortescue (ASX:FMG) set to drill two maiden holes at the Titan West IOCG target starting late August 2026. Meanwhile, Tasman plans up to twenty new drill holes at Parkinson Dam targeting high-priority epithermal and hydrothermal prospects.

Barton Gold has kicked off a Pre-Feasibility Study for its Tunkillia Gold Project, aiming to incorporate resource upgrades from expanded drilling and deliver a detailed development plan by early 2027.

Indiana Resources has identified a substantial 7-kilometre undrilled gold anomaly at its Ealbara Prospect within the Gawler Craton, South Australia. Geological analysis suggests the anomaly originates from bedrock mineralisation, with drilling slated post-heritage clearance.

Hillgrove Resources reports underground drilling at Kavanagh surpassing 2025 resource grades, pushing mineralisation deeper and wider, while securing new tenements to boost regional copper exploration.

Marmota Limited’s maiden drilling program at Greenewood in South Australia reveals bonanza-grade gold and extensive mineralisation, with follow-up drilling set to expand the discovery further.

Indiana Resources has confirmed a new gold mineralised splay off the Lake Labyrinth Shear Zone at its Minos Gold Project, revealing promising assay results and a hydrothermal signature indicative of a larger system.

Auravelle Metals has identified numerous new gold and silver anomalies at its Nuckulla Hill and Tunkillia North projects through an extensive soil sampling program, setting the stage for a series of follow-up drilling campaigns.

Magnetite Mines broadens its strategic partnerships and progresses key approvals for the Razorback Iron Ore Project, while uncovering new rare earth mineralisation and expanding its green iron consortium.

Auravelle Metals has reported significant high-grade gold intersections at its Sheoak Prospect in South Australia, with mineralisation extending over 600 metres and remaining open. The company plans multiple follow-up drilling programs in 2026 to expand these promising results.

Marmota Limited has successfully completed an expanded Stage 2 drilling program at its Greenewood gold discovery, pushing total drilling beyond 25,000 metres in under six months. The program continues to reveal high-grade gold intersections, reinforcing Greenewood’s status as a major new find in South Australia’s Gawler Craton.