Latest Underground Drilling News

Haranga Resources has successfully commissioned the water treatment plant at its Lincoln Gold Project and begun dewatering, paving the way for its maiden underground drilling program and a JORC resource update by year-end.

Variscan Mines has secured official approval of its Restoration Plan for the Novales-Udias Zinc Project in northern Spain, unlocking the path to mine production restart and extensive exploration drilling.

Black Cat Syndicate’s ongoing underground drilling at Paulsens has revealed extraordinary gold grades, including a standout 1.60m intercept at 623.94g/t Au. These results underpin the mine’s ramp-up and resource expansion plans.

Brightstar Resources has kicked off a significant underground drilling campaign at its Fish Mine, aiming to extend mine life and upgrade mineral resources for future production growth.

Haranga Resources has secured regulatory approvals and begun underground works at its Lincoln Gold Project, setting the stage for a maiden drilling campaign aimed at upgrading a significant historical gold resource to JORC standards.

Black Cat Syndicate has officially commenced underground mining at its Majestic deposit within the Kal East Gold Operation, marking a significant step in its growth strategy. With Macmahon Underground contracted and initial production targets set, the company is poised to boost gold output in the coming years.

Hillgrove Resources has announced the discovery of a new high-grade copper-gold mineralisation zone, the 'Saddle' Zone, at its Kanmantoo Copper Mine, promising near-term resource growth with minimal infrastructure needs.

Black Cat Syndicate has initiated diamond drilling at the promising Paulsens West seismic target, located just 600 metres from its Paulsens Gold Operation. This co-funded exploration effort aims to unlock new mineral potential identified through advanced seismic data reprocessing.

Westgold Resources projects a rise in gold production to 345-385koz in FY26, backed by significant capital investment and operational improvements aimed at boosting free cash flow.

Aeris Resources has outlined its FY26 production targets, aiming for a 40-49kt copper equivalent output while advancing key projects and planning asset divestments to strengthen its balance sheet.

Variscan Mines has expanded its Novales-Udias zinc project in Spain with two new exploration licenses and reported promising underground drilling results at the Udias Mine, signaling strong potential for resource growth and mine restart.

Ballymore Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gold intersections at its Dittmer Project, alongside government grants to accelerate exploration and a key mining lease approval recommendation.