Latest Exploration And Development News

Challenger Gold Limited has voluntarily suspended its ASX trading pending a significant capital raising announcement, signaling potential strategic moves ahead.

New Frontier Minerals Ltd highlights significant exploration progress at its Harts Range heavy rare earths project and the NWQ Copper Project, backed by strategic partnerships and promising assay results.

Minerals 260 Limited has reported strong initial assay results from its maiden drilling campaign at the Bullabulling Gold Project, revealing significant gold intercepts that could extend the existing 2.3 million ounce resource, particularly at depth in the Phoenix deposit.

Magnum Mining and Exploration Limited has announced a pro-rata entitlement offer to raise up to $2.24 million, aiming to fund key exploration projects across Brazil, the US, and Nevada. The offer carries significant dilution risks for non-participating shareholders and underscores ongoing operational uncertainties.

Magnum Mining and Exploration has initiated a $2.2 million entitlement offer at a significant discount, aiming to strengthen its capital base and fund key projects in Australia and the US.

Sunshine Metals has reported exceptional high-grade gold intersections from shallow drilling at its Liontown prospect, reinforcing its strategy to target near-surface oxide gold resources. The company plans to fast-track resource upgrades and mining studies following metallurgical testing.

Nico Resources has raised $1.1 million through a share placement priced at a premium, aiming to accelerate development of its flagship Wingellina nickel-cobalt project and support working capital needs.

Power Minerals has initiated a 2,000m drilling campaign at its Santa Anna project in Brazil, aiming to validate and expand on historic high-grade niobium, rare earth elements, and gallium mineralisation ahead of a potential acquisition.

Lefroy Exploration has reported outstanding near-surface gold assay results from its Lucky Strike project, validating resource models and revealing promising high-grade zones. With diamond drilling underway to explore a potential larger Stage 2 pit, the company is advancing its development plans backed by partner funding.

Alchemy Resources has acquired the remaining 50% stake in the Bryah Iron Ore Project, consolidating full ownership and advancing plans for maiden drilling after confirming high-grade iron ore outcrops.

High-Tech Metals has completed its acquisition of the Mt Fisher and Mt Eureka Gold Projects, gaining a substantial 1,150km² landholding and a combined gold resource of 187,000 ounces. The company is set to launch an extensive drilling campaign and a joint venture to process historic gold stockpiles.

Ballard Mining Limited is set to raise $25-$30 million through an IPO to advance the Mt Ida Gold Project, boasting a 1.1 million ounce resource and significant exploration upside. The move follows a strategic demerger from Delta Lithium, positioning Ballard as a focused gold developer with an experienced leadership team.