Latest Gold Exploration And Development News

Marmota Limited is progressing its scoping study for the Gawler Gold Project, aiming to establish a heap leach facility processing 1 million tonnes annually over seven years. Completion is targeted by March 2026, with key technical workstreams underway.

Forrestania Resources has secured multiple gold tenements near Jaurdi Hill, significantly enlarging its Bonnie Vale Project area in Western Australia. The acquisition features a performance-linked payment structure and positions the company for accelerated exploration and development.

Forrestania Resources has signed a binding agreement to acquire the Lake Johnston Project, including a 1.5Mtpa processing plant, supported by a $34 million capital raise. This acquisition marks a pivotal step towards near-term gold production and a strategic shift from exploration to development.

Nexus Minerals reports robust one-metre assay results from Clement and Godfrey prospects, confirming significant gold mineralisation at Wallbrook. The Crusader-Templar Mine Development and Closure Plan has secured regulatory approval, paving the way for operational progress.

Ballard Mining reports strong progress on its Phase 1 infill drilling at the Baldock gold deposit, confirming high-grade gold intersections and advancing towards a maiden Ore Reserve by mid-2026.

Resolute Mining has announced an initial Mineral Resource Estimate at its La Debo Project in Côte d’Ivoire, revealing 643,000 ounces of contained gold, 60% higher than previous figures. This milestone underscores the company's growing footprint in West Africa and sets the stage for further exploration and development.

Lunnon Metals has updated its Lady Herial gold resource to 36,300 ounces at 2.0 g/t, securing Gold Fields’ approval and nearing regulatory green light for mining.

Recent drilling by Hastings Technology Metals at the Seven Leaders prospect confirms high-grade near-surface gold mineralisation, underpinning a maiden resource estimate. Metal Bank’s pending acquisition of the Whiteheads Gold Project signals a strategic shift toward gold production.

Rox Resources has successfully raised approximately A$200 million through a major institutional placement, securing full equity funding for the development of its Youanmi Gold Project. Supported by cornerstone investors and existing shareholders, the company is positioned to advance construction and begin gold production by mid-2027.

Ausgold Limited’s Katanning Gold Project has been fast-tracked through Western Australia’s new Priority Approvals Program, marking a key step toward a mid-2026 Final Investment Decision.

Superior Resources has updated its Mineral Resource Estimate for the Steam Engine Gold Project, confirming a substantial 194,000 oz gold resource and revealing significant exploration potential along an additional 10 kilometres of prospective lodes.

GoldArc Resources has taken a decisive step in advancing its Mt Stirling Project by securing 90% ownership and full operational control, removing the need for a feasibility study before mining decisions.