Latest Exploration And Resource Development News

Elixir Energy has been granted a 15-year retention license over its entire ATP2044 permit in Queensland’s Taroom Trough, securing 1,362 BCFe of 2C Contingent Gas Resources confirmed by the Daydream-2 well.

Taruga Minerals has entered a 12-month option to acquire two advanced gold and copper projects in Papua New Guinea, backed by a $1.5 million capital raise to fund exploration and resource development.

Cannindah Resources has appointed Cameron Switzer as Managing Director and CEO, signaling a strategic push in its Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project. The company also sees a leadership reshuffle with the resignation of Chair Michael Hansel and appointment of Tony Rovira as Chair.

Dart Mining NL reports consistent massive stibnite intersections across a 300m strike at its Coonambula Antimony-Gold Project, advancing drilling efforts and aiming for a JORC-compliant resource. The project’s potential is bolstered by historical and recent high-grade antimony and gold mineralisation.

GreenTech Metals Ltd has raised $5.2 million to fund drilling and resource upgrades at its Munni Munni Platinum-Palladium-Copper-Nickel project, aiming to validate and expand one of Australia’s largest undeveloped PGE deposits.

Nagambie Resources reports 16 new diamond drilling intersections at its Nagambie Mine, potentially expanding its gold-antimony resource beyond the current JORC Inferred Resource. The latest results offer fresh geological insights and underpin ongoing exploration efforts.

Strickland Metals reports strong diamond drilling results at its Shanac Deposit in Serbia, revealing extensive gold and base metals mineralisation and confirming potential for resource growth beyond 5.3Moz AuEq.

Resolute Mining has announced an initial Mineral Resource Estimate at its La Debo Project in Côte d’Ivoire, revealing 643,000 ounces of contained gold, 60% higher than previous figures. This milestone underscores the company's growing footprint in West Africa and sets the stage for further exploration and development.

Horseshoe Metals reports strong drilling results confirming extensive shallow copper mineralisation at its Horseshoe Lights Project, with Direct Shipping Ore operations set to begin this quarter amid active offtake and funding talks.

African Gold Limited has exercised its option to acquire an 80% interest in Kouroufaba Gold Limited, significantly expanding its exploration portfolio across 1,428 square kilometres in Côte d’Ivoire’s Birimian greenstone belts.

Tolu Minerals has appointed Dr Chris Muller as Managing Director and CEO, signaling a strategic push towards ramped-up exploration and resource development in Papua New Guinea.

Aureka Limited has sold its interest in the Tandarra Joint Venture for $1.3 million, settling related court disputes and redirecting funds to advance drilling at its promising Irvine Gold Project.