Latest Yilgarn Craton News

High-Tech Metals has released an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for its Wagtail Gold Deposit, boosting geological confidence and underpinning ongoing development work.

Dreadnought Resources is progressing its Star of Mangaroon open pit towards production while nearly doubling high-grade gold resources at Metzke’s Find. The company also extends critical metals potential with strong niobium and rare earth intercepts at Mangaroon.

Falcon Metals has cleared regulatory and heritage hurdles to launch its maiden drilling at the Olsen Well gold target, expanding its footprint along the Errabiddy Shear Zone with promising rock chip results underpinning exploration.

PLC Resources' maiden drilling at Rochefort reveals anomalous gold with geochemical signs of a larger system nearby, while a new structural corridor expands regional exploration scope.

New Murchison Gold Limited's Crown Prince Gold Mine sustained robust production with 15,455 ounces sold in the June quarter, while the Garden Gully Gold Project’s resource estimate jumped 47% to 359,000 ounces. Mining has now commenced at the Cloudkicker open pit, supporting growth and operational flexibility.

Dreadnought Resources has identified 12 extensive gold mineralised corridors at its Illaara Gold Project, covering nearly 40km strike with only 10% of the greenstone belt tested. Follow-up infill drilling is planned to refine these targets.

BPM Minerals is set to embark on a record 20,000m drilling campaign at its Forelands Gold Project in WA, targeting maiden resource estimates and testing a major gold anomaly with strong geological promise.

A high-resolution airborne survey by PLC Resources has revealed a previously unknown large antiform structure at its Abbotts North Gold Project, opening a significant new exploration corridor in a proven gold belt. Assay results from maiden drilling at Rochefort are expected soon.

Forrestania Resources has secured A$310 million through a two-tranche placement to fund the A$300 million acquisition of the Edna May Gold Hub from Ramelius Resources, advancing its dual processing hub strategy in Western Australia.

Avira Resources has appointed Andrew van Bentum as CEO, bringing over 25 years of expertise to lead its gold and base metals exploration strategy across Western Australia and Sweden.

Venus Metals Corporation has secured $47 million from selling its Youanmi Gold Project royalty, while exploration at Henderson and Youanmi Base Metals projects reveals promising targets. The company also initiates titanium extraction R&D and plans special dividends for shareholders.

Platina Resources has identified new gold mineralised corridors at its Mt McKenna project in WA, highlighted by significant aircore drill intercepts including 1m at 7.10g/t Au. The discovery supports plans for deeper reverse circulation drilling backed by a government grant.