Latest Drill Planning News

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has released its inaugural Mineral Resource Estimate for the Achilles deposit in NSW's South Cobar region, revealing a substantial 38.5 million ounces silver-equivalent resource. This milestone underscores the company's growing footprint in precious and base metals exploration.

Alchemy Resources has reported further high-grade iron ore intercepts at its Valley Bore Project in Western Australia, confirming mineralisation over a 600m strike length with strong potential for expansion. The company’s joint venture option with Newcam Minerals adds strategic momentum to the project’s development prospects.

Cauldron Energy has announced a significant new uranium discovery at its Manyingee North prospect, with high-grade mineralisation intersected in all recent drillholes, suggesting a substantial expansion of its Yanrey Uranium Project resource base.

Legacy Minerals Holdings has identified promising new silver targets at its Mt Carrington Project in NSW, securing approvals for an additional 3,500 metres of drilling to expand its substantial 115Moz silver equivalent resource.

Norfolk Metals has released promising initial assay results from its maiden drilling campaign at the Carmen Copper Project in Chile, confirming both shallow copper oxide and deeper sulphide mineralisation. These findings reinforce the project's potential for a JORC-compliant resource and set the stage for further exploration.

QX Resources has contracted New Resolution Geophysics to conduct a detailed airborne radiometric survey at its Madaba Uranium Project in Tanzania, aiming to refine exploration targets ahead of maiden drilling in early 2026.

Auravelle Metals’ maiden aircore drilling at the Crown Gold Project near Kalgoorlie confirms widespread supergene gold anomalism over 2km, identifying multiple promising targets for follow-up drilling.

Tribune Resources has replaced its initial FY2026 Q1 EKJV exploration report with a more detailed version, revealing promising high-grade gold assay results and enhanced compliance disclosures.

Charger Metals NL has announced a $0.02 per share call on its partly paid shares to raise up to $854,175, supporting ongoing lithium exploration at its Lake Johnston project. The company also updates on its maiden lithium resource and upcoming drilling plans.

Whitebark Energy’s recent soil gas survey at the Rickerscote Prospect reveals promising signs of natural hydrogen, helium, and a transient methane anomaly, reinforcing the site’s potential as a major energy resource in South Australia’s Officer Basin.

Austin Metals has raised $3 million through a well-supported share placement to accelerate drilling at its Austin Gold Project in Western Australia’s Murchison region.

Alma Metals has completed its 2025 drilling program at the Briggs Copper Project, confirming strong visual copper mineralisation consistent with its geological model and setting the stage for a prefeasibility study. Assay results are expected early 2026, with further drilling planned to refine the resource.