Latest Exploration And Drilling News

Orezone Gold Corporation reported solid Q2 2025 results with robust earnings and production, while progressing its hard rock expansion projects on schedule. The company’s recent ASX listing and board-approved stage 2 expansion signal a transformative growth phase.

Strata Minerals has initiated its inaugural diamond drilling program at the Penny South Gold Project in Western Australia, supported by a co-funded deep drill hole from the WA Government. This marks a pivotal step in exploring extensions of gold mineralisation near the high-grade Penny Mine.

Hawthorn Resources corrects its ASX announcement to include detailed Mineral Resource Estimates and confirms the Competent Person for its Anglo Saxon Gold Project. The company has also initiated an 8,000m drilling program aimed at expanding and de-risking the resource.

Critical Resources Limited has executed binding agreements to acquire a strategic gold-antimony portfolio in New Zealand’s Otago and Reefton regions, including the drill-ready Cap Burn project near OceanaGold’s Macraes mine. This low-cost entry into a Tier-1 jurisdiction offers promising exploration upside supported by recent geological analogues and regulatory reforms.

Siren Gold Limited has revealed promising high-grade antimony and gold mineralisation at its Langdons Project near Reefton, New Zealand, highlighting significant exploration progress in a historically mined area.

Corazon Mining has secured a transformative deal to acquire the Two Pools Gold Project in Western Australia, backed by a A$2 million capital raise and the appointment of Simon Coyle as Managing Director.

Albion Resources has launched Phase 2 of its Reverse Circulation drilling at the Yandal West gold project, targeting multiple high-potential zones with fully funded exploration.

Prospect Resources reports promising Phase 2 drilling results at its Mumbezhi Copper Project, revealing new strike extensions at the Nyungu Central deposit and advancing exploration across the licence.

FMR Resources has completed a joint venture to earn a majority interest in a promising Chilean copper-gold project and raised $2.2 million, positioning itself for drill-ready exploration in late 2025.

Advance Metals has reported compelling new assay results from its Myrtleford Project, revealing a significant expansion of high-grade gold mineralisation at the Happy Valley Prospect. The latest drilling highlights the prospect’s growing potential along a 13-kilometre gold trend in Victoria.

Black Cat Syndicate’s recent shallow drilling at Fingals delivers impressive high-grade gold intercepts, reinforcing the deposit’s role as a cornerstone for Kal East’s production growth. The results underpin ongoing mining ramp-up and future underground development plans.

West Coast Silver has identified a dozen near-mine high-priority silver targets at its Elizabeth Hill project in Western Australia, leveraging integrated geophysical, geochemical, and geological data. The company plans immediate follow-up exploration including drilling and trenching to test these promising zones.