Latest Exploration Upside News

Duketon Mining’s inaugural drilling at the Killarney Gold Project reveals promising high-grade gold intercepts, setting the stage for further exploration and potential resource growth.

Lachlan Star has received final assay results from its maiden drilling program at the Killaloe Gold Project, confirming extensive gold mineralisation and setting the stage for a new phase of deeper drilling.

Forrestania Resources has signed a binding option agreement to acquire 100% of Hyden Project Holdings, adding nearly 300,000 ounces of gold resources in Western Australia to its portfolio. The move aligns with its strategy to expand in the Forrestania gold region, with a major drilling program planned.

Thunderbird Resources has identified multiple promising geophysical anomalies at its Kookabookra Gold Project in NSW, setting the stage for its maiden drilling campaign in the coming quarter.

Trigg Minerals has acquired 100% of the Tennessee Mountain Tungsten Project in Nevada, marking a strategic expansion into critical minerals with a historically significant tungsten resource. The move aligns with rising tungsten demand and the company's goal to become a key supplier of defence metals.

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.

Strickland Metals reports a significant new gold and base metals discovery at its Kotlovi Prospect near the Medenovac deposit, highlighting strong growth potential at the Rogozna Project in Serbia.

Manuka Resources has confirmed a maiden Probable Ore Reserve of 290,000 tonnes at 4.2g/t gold for its Mt Boppy Open Pit, adding approximately 39,000 ounces to its Cobar Basin production plan. The project delivers a robust pre-tax NPV8 of A$43.2 million and an IRR of 64%, with ore to be processed at the existing Wonawinta plant.

Koonenberry Gold has successfully mapped the Sunnyside Shear Zone at its Enmore Gold Project using advanced geophysical surveys, identifying six high-priority drill targets. The company is set to commence a fully funded +10,000m drilling program in late August to test these promising extensions.

Altair Minerals has entered a binding agreement to acquire up to 70% of the Greater Oko Project in Guyana, positioning itself as a leading gold explorer in a rapidly emerging district adjacent to major discoveries.

Variscan Mines has successfully raised A$2.5 million through a two-tranche placement to advance its high-grade zinc projects in Spain and pursue a strategic earn-in on promising zinc assets in Ireland.

Caprice Resources has confirmed further high-grade gold intercepts and new mineralised zones at its Island Gold Project, extending known mineralisation and boosting confidence ahead of a fully funded Phase 4 drilling campaign.