Latest Yilgarn Craton News

BPM Minerals has kicked off a record 20,000m reverse circulation drilling campaign at its Forelands Gold Project in Western Australia, targeting a maiden JORC-compliant resource at Beachcomber and preparing for maiden drilling at Bonnie & Clyde.

Pantoro Gold’s latest infill drilling at Racetrack within the Norseman Project reveals exceptional high-grade continuity, including a spectacular 1,737 g/t gold intercept, underpinning plans to ramp up underground production.

Benz Mining’s detailed drilling at Glenburgh’s Icon deposit reveals multiple NE-plunging high-grade fold hinge zones, boosting confidence in the project’s gold resource potential ahead of a maiden estimate in 2027.

Aurora Energy Metals progresses the Aurora Uranium Project with a major drill program imminent under Eagle Nuclear Energy, while broadening its Western Australian footprint with new exploration licences at Mukinbudin.

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.