Latest Drilling Plans News

Karoon Energy reported a 25% jump in net revenue interest production for Q2 2025, driven by operational recovery and the Baúna FPSO acquisition. The company also advanced its Neon development with a significant resource upgrade.

Lightning Minerals has completed a pivotal site visit to the Mt Turner Gold Project in Queensland, confirming multiple promising drill targets along the 14km Drummer Fault. With soil sampling underway and a 1,000m drilling program planned post-EGM, the company is poised to unlock significant gold and copper potential.

Resolute Mining has announced an initial mineral resource estimate of approximately 266,000 ounces of gold at its Bantaco Project near the Mako Gold Mine in Senegal, marking a significant step in extending the mine’s life.

Dreadnought Resources has reported promising shallow gold intercepts from its inaugural drilling at Steve’s Reward within the Mangaroon Gold Project, signalling a potentially significant new discovery in Western Australia.

FMR Resources has secured a conditional joint venture for a major copper-gold project in Chile, appointed a new managing director, and raised $2.2 million, while progressing exploration in Canada’s rare earth elements sector.

Godolphin Resources has identified significant new copper and polymetallic zinc exploration targets adjacent to its existing Lewis Ponds resource, setting the stage for a Mineral Resource Estimate update and drilling campaign in 2026.

Bubalus Resources has identified compelling Fosterville-style geophysical targets at its Crosbie North prospect, supported by high-grade rock chip samples. A 1000-metre diamond drill program is set for Q3 2025 to test these promising gold-antimony zones.

Breakthrough Minerals has completed its acquisition of the high-grade Errolls Gold Project in Western Australia and raised A$1.2 million to fund an imminent drilling campaign targeting promising gold lodes.

Rumble Resources has announced a substantial upgrade to its Western Queen Gold Project, increasing the mineral resource estimate to 370,000 ounces at a higher grade of 3.1 grams per tonne. This marks a significant step forward in the project’s development and potential mining strategies.

Nico Resources Limited reported steady progress on its Wingellina nickel-cobalt project despite challenging market conditions, completing a $1.1 million share placement and advancing metallurgical and drilling programs.

King River Resources reports promising assay results from its Kurundi gold project and encouraging soil anomalies at Kuiper, reinforcing its $2 million exploration push in the Tennant Creek region.

3D Energi is gearing up to drill up to six exploration wells in the offshore Otway Basin, targeting a massive 9.2 trillion cubic feet of prospective gas resources. The entry of Korea National Oil Corporation into the joint venture adds strategic weight to this pivotal East Coast energy project.