Latest Gold Exploration News

Helix Resources has secured conditional agreements to acquire the White Hills copper-gold project and earn a 40% stake in the Gold Basin oxide gold project in Arizona, complementing its Australian assets and setting the stage for a capital raise and drilling campaign.

Scorpion Minerals has expanded its footprint in Western Australia's Murchison region to 1,600km² through a strategic JV with E79 Gold Mines, securing the largest landholding along the highly prospective Dalgaranga–Big Bell shear corridor. With $1.75 million raised, the company is poised to commence drilling at multiple high-grade gold targets imminently.

Aston Minerals Limited and Torque Metals Limited have announced a strategic merger to create a growth-focused gold exploration company with combined resources of approximately 1.75 million ounces across projects in Western Australia and Ontario, Canada.

Alice Queen Limited’s latest drilling at the Viani Project in Fiji confirms high-grade epithermal gold mineralisation extending to 175 metres depth, prompting plans for further drilling and a capital raise to fund exploration.

Anax Metals reports strong progress at its Whim Creek Copper-Zinc Project, confirming high copper and zinc recoveries via scaled-up bioleaching tests and advancing negotiations with multiple strategic partners. A new tenement application near a major gold deposit further expands its Pilbara footprint.

Nex Metals Explorations Ltd reported steady progress on its Kookynie Tailings Project, completed capital raisings, and is exploring new gold opportunities overseas, signaling a strategic growth phase.

Santa Fe Minerals advanced its exploration efforts in the March quarter, expanding gold anomaly footprints at Challa North and deploying high-resolution drone magnetics at Watsons Well to refine vanadium-titanium-iron targets.

Oakajee Corporation’s recent auger drilling at its Paynes Find gold project yielded underwhelming results, prompting plans for a more invasive Aircore drilling program to better assess the region’s potential.

Patriot Resources has significantly expanded its footprint in Zambia's Mumbwa copper district, reporting impressive high-grade copper and gold samples and outlining an ambitious exploration program for 2025, contingent on a planned capital raise.

Santos Limited's 2024 Annual Report reveals a 5% drop in production and a 9% revenue decline, yet highlights progress in carbon capture and storage and emissions reduction targets.

BMG Resources advances its gold exploration with ongoing drilling at Abercromby, promising near-surface high-grade results at Bullabulling, and strategic positioning near producing mines at Invincible.

QX Resources reported steady progress on its Queensland gold and US lithium brine projects while managing modest cash reserves and exploration expenditure in the March 2025 quarter.