Latest Exploration And Development News

Osmond Resources is set to begin a 15-hole drilling campaign at its Orion EU Critical Minerals Project in Spain, aiming to validate mineral continuity and grade. This move is a key step toward fast-tracking development amid strong EU support for critical minerals.

Wia Gold Limited’s latest scoping study for the Kokoseb Gold Project in Namibia confirms a low-cost, long-life open pit operation with compelling economics and significant upside potential.

Strickland Metals reports strong drilling results at its Gradina Deposit within Serbia’s Rogozna Project, setting the stage for a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate later this year. The deposit continues to grow with significant gold and zinc intercepts, supported by robust funding and active drilling.

Lefroy Exploration has received the first $1.25 million cash advance from BML Ventures, strengthening its financial position ahead of key development milestones at the Lucky Strike and Burns Central gold projects.

Variscan Mines has successfully completed the majority of the second tranche of its $2.5 million capital raise, issuing over 330 million shares and nearly 200 million options to support its zinc-lead project in Spain.

Future Metals NL has appointed seasoned resources executive Keith Bowes as Managing Director and CEO, aiming to accelerate development of its flagship Panton and Eileen Bore projects.

Altamin Limited has initiated a 45 for 100 accelerated pro-rata entitlement offer at $0.025 per share to raise up to AUD 6.46 million, supporting its Lazio and Gorno projects in Italy. The offer includes a strong institutional backing and opens to eligible retail shareholders across multiple jurisdictions.

Invictus Energy has deferred the settlement of a significant AU$37.8 million placement to align with its strategic partnership with Al Mansour Holdings, advancing the development of its Cabora Bassa Project in Zimbabwe.

Aurum Resources has reported exceptional high-grade gold intercepts at its Boundiali Gold Project in Côte d’Ivoire, including a standout 1m at 152.35 g/t gold. The company is expanding its drilling fleet and advancing towards major resource updates and a pre-feasibility study.

Barton Gold Holdings has initiated a Definitive Feasibility Study for Stage 1 production at its Challenger Gold Project, aiming to leverage existing infrastructure for commissioning by the end of 2026. The project will begin with tailings reprocessing before transitioning to fresh ore mining.

Metal Bank Limited has signed a binding agreement to acquire key gold assets from Hastings Technology Metals, marking a significant expansion of its Western Australian portfolio. Drilling has already commenced at the Whiteheads Project’s Seven Leaders prospect, signaling early progress.

Hastings Technology Metals has signed a binding agreement to sell its gold assets to Metal Bank Limited in a share-and-cash deal, marking a strategic pivot towards rare earths and niobium development.