Latest Exploration And Growth News

Critical Resources Limited has appointed seasoned mining executive Tim Wither as CEO, aiming to leverage his global experience to advance its lithium, antimony, and gold projects.

Adelong Gold has locked in a binding agreement to acquire the Lauriston Gold Project, boasting exceptional high-grade gold mineralisation adjacent to the world-class Fosterville Mine. The acquisition, backed by a $3 million capital raise, positions Adelong to rapidly expand its Victorian gold portfolio.

Pacgold Limited has announced a maiden mineral resource estimate of 474,000 ounces of gold at its Alice River project in Northern Queensland, alongside an aggressive 2025 exploration program targeting significant resource growth.

Novo Resources has expanded the high-grade gold anomaly at its John Bull Gold Project in NSW, setting the stage for a targeted reverse circulation drilling campaign planned for June 2025.

Saturn Metals has significantly upsized its Share Purchase Plan to $9.25 million, raising total capital of $32.25 million to accelerate development of its Apollo Hill Gold Project and expand exploration in Western Australia.

Capstone Copper delivered a standout first quarter in 2025 with record sulphide copper output and adjusted EBITDA more than doubling year-over-year, underpinning its confidence in meeting full-year guidance and advancing key growth projects.

Resolute Mining has agreed to acquire the Doropo and ABC gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire from AngloGold Ashanti for US$150 million, significantly boosting its production profile and expanding into a new mining jurisdiction.

Tartana Minerals has made significant strides towards boosting copper output by signing a key agreement to process ore at the Mungana facility, securing a $10 million financing package, and winning a government grant for exploration drilling.

Lunnon Metals Limited has showcased significant progress in its gold and nickel exploration projects, highlighting strong drilling results and development plans for the Lady Herial gold deposit and Baker-Foster nickel resources.

IPB Petroleum Limited has secured a crucial two-year extension on its WA-424-P permit in the Browse Basin, enabling continued exploration and development of its Gwydion asset while maintaining a solid cash position of AUD 1.487 million.

Askari Metals has acquired 100% ownership of Rift Valley Metals, gaining a highly prospective 460 km² gold project portfolio in Ethiopia’s underexplored Adola Greenstone Belt. This move positions the company at the forefront of exploration in a prolific gold region with significant discovery potential.

Astral Resources has updated its Mandilla Gold Project resource to 1.43 million ounces and completed the acquisition of Maximus Resources, positioning itself for a major development milestone with a Pre-Feasibility Study due in June 2025.