Latest Exploration Upside News

Somerset Minerals has completed its acquisition of the high-grade Coppermine copper project in Nunavut, Canada, and is set to begin a maiden exploration campaign backed by a $2.39 million capital raise.

Viking Mines has reported a standout high-grade gold intercept with visible gold at its Riverina East Project, highlighting significant exploration upside in a prolific gold district. The discovery at the Bifrost Target opens new avenues for follow-up drilling and resource expansion.

MetalsTech Limited has received the first tranche of a $3.3 million strategic investment to advance its Sturec Gold Project in Slovakia, underpinning a robust project outlook ahead of its Pre-Feasibility Study completion.

Dreadnought Resources has partnered with Teck Resources in a $15 million farm-in and joint venture to advance the Money Intrusion Ni-Cu-Co-PGE prospect at Mangaroon, WA. This deal brings a major global player into the project, accelerating exploration while preserving Dreadnought’s gold ambitions.

Blackstone Minerals and IDM International have reported impressive assay results from drillhole CDH-61 at the Mankayan copper-gold porphyry project, confirming over 300 metres of high-grade mineralisation and a robust high-grade core. This milestone reinforces Mankayan's status as a world-class undeveloped copper-gold asset with significant development optionality.

Taruga Minerals has exercised its option to acquire 100% of the Thowagee Project in Western Australia's northern Gascoyne province, revealing promising high-grade assays of lead, silver, zinc, copper, and gold. This acquisition significantly expands Taruga's contiguous landholding, positioning the company for further exploration success.

Solstice Minerals has initiated a significant Reverse Circulation drilling campaign targeting advanced gold prospects in Western Australia, aiming to expand on promising historical intercepts and recent exploration success.

Nimy Resources has reported highly favourable mineralogy results from its Block 3 gallium discovery in Western Australia, setting the stage for critical metallurgical testing and maiden resource definition amid tightening global gallium supply.

Resolute Mining has acquired AngloGold Ashanti’s Doropo and ABC gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire for US$150 million plus contingent payments, significantly boosting its resource base and positioning for production growth beyond 500,000 ounces annually by 2030.

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.

Askari Metals has acquired 100% ownership of a highly prospective gold project portfolio in Ethiopia’s Adola Greenstone Belt, positioning itself near multi-million-ounce deposits in a region ripe for discovery.

Challenger Gold Limited has doubled its mineral resource estimate in Ecuador to 9.1 million ounces gold equivalent, positioning its assets among South America's largest undeveloped gold resources, while making significant progress on its Hualilan Gold Project in Argentina towards mining and toll milling readiness.