Latest Exploration And Development News

Western Yilgarn Limited has raised $698,000 through a share placement to fund exploration and development at its key bauxite-gallium projects, backed by updated resource estimates confirming substantial alumina deposits.

Nordic Resources has raised A$1.75 million through a strategic placement with Australian resource funds to advance exploration and development of its Finnish gold projects, including the sizeable Kopsa deposit.

Altamin Limited has extended the closing date for its retail entitlement offer to 15 October 2025, aiming to raise up to AUD 6.46 million to support its mining projects.

Venari Minerals is set to close its Share Purchase Plan on 6 October, following a successful $5.5 million placement to institutional investors. Eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand can still apply for shares without brokerage fees before the deadline.

The Federal Court has approved QGold’s compulsory acquisition of Carawine Resources’ remaining shares at 11 cents each, setting the stage for Carawine’s imminent ASX suspension and delisting.

Critical Resources Limited has successfully completed the first tranche of its capital raising, issuing over 190 million shares and accompanying options to bolster its exploration projects. The company now awaits shareholder approval for director share issuance as it prepares for the second tranche.

Octava Minerals reports impressive bioleaching recoveries of critical minerals from its Byro project, prompting plans to acquire full ownership and expand exploration activities.

James Bay Minerals has entered a binding agreement to acquire the high-grade Shafter Silver Project in Texas, featuring substantial existing infrastructure and a rich production history. The acquisition is backed by a $30 million capital raise and signals a strategic expansion into a premier US mining jurisdiction.

Dateline Resources is intensifying its drilling campaign at the Colosseum Gold-REE Project in California, advancing its bankable feasibility study while exploring new gold and rare earth element targets. The company’s expanded rig fleet and geophysical surveys aim to unlock further value from this significant resource.

Saturn Metals has raised $45 million through a share placement to accelerate exploration and development at its Apollo Hill Gold Project in Western Australia, aiming for key feasibility milestones by 2026.

Delta Lithium has commenced drilling at its expansive Yinnetharra Lithium Project while preparing a resource update for Mt Ida that includes promising rubidium co-product potential.

Orion Minerals is advancing its A$5 million capital raising through a placement to sophisticated investors, with results expected on 2 October 2025 alongside a resumption of share trading.