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Forrestania Resources is building a WA gold business through two strategic processing hubs at Edna May and Lake Johnston (pictured). Credit: File Forrestania Resources (ASX: FRS) has declared its takeover bid for Zenith Minerals (ASX: ZNC) unconditional after securing a controlling 58.99 per cent stake, clearing the way for a bigger WA gold business. The move paves the way for Forrestania to fold Zenith’s assets into its hub-and-spoke gold strategy centred on Edna May and

Heavy rains in Southern Hemisphere Mining’s tenure have eroded the river banks back to bedrock, exposing outcropping chalcocite near an old RC drill site, revealing pyrite, copper oxide and chalcocite copper sulphide. Credit: File Southern Hemisphere Mining (ASX: SUH) has made an encouraging start to its 2000-metre diamond drilling program at the company's Llahuin copper-gold-molybdenum project in Chile, logging high-grade chalcocite copper sulphide mineralisation in an e

Drilling on site at Kuniko Limited’s Commonwealth-Silica Hill project in New South Wales. Kuniko Limited (ASX: KNI) has deployed the downhole electromagnetic (DHEM) probe at its Commonwealth-Silica Hill project in New South Wales, hunting for deep, off-hole extensions to its recent high-grade discovery of 20,603 grams per tonne (g/t) silver and 27g/t gold. The geophysical survey aims to pinpoint deeper extensions to the gold-silver system by dropping the probe into thre

Amplia Therapeutics is pushing ahead with four clinical trials for its lead drug narmafotinib in pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancer (pancreatic cancer cells pictured). Amplia Therapeutics (ASX: ATX) has delivered a sweeping update on its four-front clinical assault with lead drug narmafotinib, targeting some of the toughest cancers, including pancreatic, ovarian and lung cancer. Headlining the progress snapshot is an intriguing new clue from its key pancreatic cancer tr

Neometals' Barrambie gold project is, located in WA's prospective Mid West region. Neometals Limited (ASX: NMT) has nailed a significant gold intercept in recent diamond drilling at its Barrambie project, 75 kilometres north of Sandstone in Western Australia’s Mid West region, extending the known mineralised strikeation at its Ironclad deposit by 50 metres to 450m. The company’s assays returned a headline intercept of 22.87 metres at a solid 2.73 grams per tonne (g/t) g

Red Metal’s drilling program is underway at its Sybella rare earths project near Mount Isa. Credit: File Red Metal (ASX: RDM) has fired up the drill rigs for a 5000-metre drilling tilt at its giant Sybella rare earths project near Mount Isa in Queensland, aiming to both upgrade and extend its priority Kary Zone deposit ahead of upcoming economic studies. Infill drilling will focus on Sybella's southeast corner of its nearly five-billion-tonne resource, targeting broad,

Manhattan Gold's maiden drilling at its Hook Lake project in Nunavut, Canada, has returned significant gold and base metal results. Credit: File. A successful maiden drilling program by Manhattan Gold Corporation (ASX: MHC) at its Hook Lake project in Canada has potentially exposed a district-scale system, with high-grade gold at its flagship Jaws almost eclipsed by high-grade polymetallic discoveries at newly emerging frontiers in the largely untapped mineral province. T

Xpedra Resources drilling at its Springfield gold deposit in the richly endowed Lachlan Fold Belt of New South Wales. Credit: File Xpedra Resources (ASX: XPD) is gearing up to launch the biggest-ever drilling program to date at its Springfield gold deposit in central New South Wales, with plans to test a massive 1.1-kilometre-long northern strike extension and build on a string of recent exploration successes. The company says it has secured a drilling contractor and land

Locksley Resources is advancing its Greater Tottenham copper-gold district (pictured) in central New South Wales. Credit: File Locksley Resources (ASX: LKY) has moved swiftly from strategy to execution at its enormous 1000-square-kilometre Greater Tottenham copper-gold district in the Cobar region of New South Wales, kicking off an integrated technical program designed to fast-track a 15,500-metre drilling campaign, following a strategic pivot away from its US assets. L

Red Metal has commenced six-metre-tall column leach tests to simulate a commercial-scale heap leach for its giant Sybella rare earths project in Queensland. Credit: File Red Metal (ASX: RDM) has kicked off a crucial phase of metallurgical testwork at its Sybella rare earths project in Queensland, launching six-metre-tall column leach tests designed to simulate a full-scale, low-cost, heap leach operation for its multi-billion tonne monster. The program marks a significa