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Sunset at Viking Mines’ Linka tungsten project in Nevada, USA. Viking Mines (ASX: VKA) has unlocked high-grade tungsten hits by digitising historical data at its flagship Linka project in Nevada, revealing the system’s true scale and setting the stage for detailed drilling to come. The company says its ongoing effort to convert old records into digital form is now more than halfway done, with data from 38 historical exploration holes covering nearly 2000 metres of drilling no

Peninsula Energy’s extensive Lance uranium wellfield in Wyoming, US Credit: File Peninsula Energy (ASX: PEN) has confirmed that its Lance uranium project in Wyoming, USA, remains firmly on track for its production guidance of 400,000 to 500,000 pounds of uranium yellowcake. The forecast has been underpinned by the Lance central processing plant’s (CPP) hefty 2.0 million-pound-per-year capacity and strong momentum at Mine Unit 4, which is shaping up to deliver about 60 per ce

Flashback: Chariot Resources’ executive chairman Shanthar Pathmanathan rings the bell at the ASX for Chariot Resources in 2023. Credit: File In a sign that the lithium market is on its way back in a hurry, Chariot Resources (ASX: CC9) has pulled a big China-based battery materials group onto its share register, signing a binding agreement to issue 9.5m shares at 15 cents a share, representing a slight premium to the market price of 14.5c a share. The deal, which will deliver

Golden Dragon Mining’s Cue project in the prolific Murchison gold region of WA. Credit: File Golden Dragon Mining (ASX: GDR) has kicked off its next round of drilling at its emerging Coodardy prospect in Western Australia’s Murchison. The aim is to stretch its high-grade gold zone further along strike and deeper into fresh rock, building on recent shallow hits that hinted at a promising near-surface system. Standout hits from the company’s maiden program included an 8-metre h

Historical workings north of Great Southern Mining’s Mon Ami gold project in Western Australia. Credit: File Great Southern Mining (ASX: GSN) is readying the drill bit for its Mon Ami gold project near Laverton in Western Australia, with the company identifying multiple targets for resource extension and deeper high-grade zones at the mine-ready prospect. The company has initiated a detailed technical review of Mon Ami to speed up exploration that could lift the existing 55,5

Marmota Limited phase two reverse circulation drilling at its high-grade Greenewood gold deposit in South Australia. Credit: File While few junior explorers can turn an initial flagship high-grade gold discovery into a multi-deposit “arc of gold” and then spice it up with a significant new titanium sands find, Marmota Limited (ASX: MEU) has managed to deliver just that. The company has managed to deliver that compelling narrative in South Australia, centred on its extensive,

Reverse circulation drilling at Zenith Minerals’ Dulcie gold project in WA. Credit: File Zenith Minerals (ASX: ZNC) has pulled off a blockbuster resource upgrade at its Dulcie gold project in WA, more than doubling the inventory in a single drill campaign to 675,000 ounces at the rapidly expanding project. The company’s inferred resource now weighs in at a hefty 21.3 million tonnes grading 1 gram per tonne (g/t) gold for 675,000 ounces, sitting across roughly six kilometres

A gravity metre used as part of the exploration program at St George Mining’s Araxá niobium–rare earths project in Brazil. Credit: File In a barnstorming start to the year, St George Mining (ASX: SGQ) has delivered its thickest intercept to date at the company’s wholly owned Araxá rare earths project in Brazil, reinforcing the deposit’s credentials as a potential world-class minerals play. The company’s latest diamond drilling has punched out a whopping 164.45 metres of cont

Recent grab sampling at Neometals Limited’s historic Rinaldi copper pit at Barrambie, near Sandstone in WA, has identified malachite and azurite copper carbonate variants in quartz veining. Credit: File Neometals Ltd (ASX: NMT) has unearthed a fresh copper hotspot at its fully-owned Barrambie gold project in the Barrambie Greenstone Belt near Sandstone in WA’s East Murchison goldfield. Recent surface rock-chip and grab sampling has confirmed high-grade copper up to a whoppin

American West Metals director John Prineas (right) with Utah state governor Spencer J. Cox (left) in Sydney. Credit: File American West Metals (ASX: AW1) has focused its US critical minerals push by hiring a top Washington advisory firm to steer the company’s West Desert project into becoming the nation’s first end-to-end indium supplier. The company says the engagement underscores its project’s potential in tackling America’s independence from overseas metal sources, partic