Latest Geology News

Victory Metals Limited has announced a major upgrade to its North Stanmore Heavy Rare Earth Elements Project, with 71% of the resource now classified as Indicated and total tonnage rising to 247.5 million tonnes at 520 ppm TREO. This positions North Stanmore as a globally significant heavy rare earth clay deposit with promising scandium potential.

Magnetic Resources has significantly increased the gold resource estimate at its Lady Julie Gold Project to 1.75 million ounces, advancing plans for concurrent underground mining and an expanded processing plant.

Gold Mountain Limited has outlined a strategic 14-hole drilling campaign targeting high-priority lithium anomalies in Brazil’s Bananal Valley, following comprehensive soil sampling and mapping at its Salinas II Project.

White Cliff Minerals has secured a crucial Class A Land Use Permit for its Rae Copper Project in Nunavut, setting the stage for maiden drilling activities to begin in March 2025. This regulatory milestone follows a positive environmental screening and signals progress in unlocking high-grade copper potential.

GreenTech Metals has restarted its stage 2 diamond core drilling at the Whundo Cu-Zn project in West Pilbara, backed by a completed $2.3 million placement to fund exploration and resource expansion efforts.

Echelon Resources has agreed to acquire full ownership and operatorship of the EP145 exploration permit in the Northern Territory’s Amadeus Basin, aiming to unlock a discovered gas resource with modern technology.

Elixir Energy has secured an independent certification for a maiden contingent resource of 245 billion cubic feet of deep dry coal gas, lifting its Grandis Gas Project’s recoverable resources by 17%. This milestone underscores the significant untapped potential within the Taroom Trough’s deep coal formations.

Golden Deeps Ltd has initiated a targeted diamond drilling program to test extensions of the Nosib copper-silver deposit in Namibia, aiming to build on promising earlier results that suggest thicker and higher-grade mineralisation at depth and to the west.

Many Peaks Minerals has initiated diamond drilling at its Ferké gold project in Côte d'Ivoire, following extensive auger and air core drilling campaigns at Ferké and Odienné. Assay results are eagerly awaited as the company targets extensions of high-grade gold mineralisation.

Megado Minerals has secured an agreement to acquire an 80% stake in a significant copper project in Spain and entered a strategic exploration deal for rare earths in the US, positioning itself at the forefront of critical minerals supply.

Yandal Resources has reported promising air-core drilling results at its Caladan target area, revealing significant gold mineralisation and the emergence of a new prospect named Arrakis. Follow-up drilling is planned to further explore this early-stage discovery within the Yandal Greenstone Belt.

Benz Mining has completed its acquisition of the Glenburgh and Mt Egerton gold projects in Western Australia from Spartan Resources, marking a strategic expansion with Spartan becoming a significant shareholder and board participant.