Osmond Resources’ drilling assays from Zone 3 at its Spanish Orion EU project have revealed multiple thick, high-grade intersections of source minerals for titanium, zirconium/hafnium and rare earths elements.

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,

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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

Strickland Metals’ core photograph from a diamond drill hole in the centre of the Gap Zone, shows 2m of semi-massive zinc sulphide from 517m depth, with pyrite and magnetite, featuring zinc assaying 4.8 per cent. Momentum has continued to build for Strickland Metals (ASX: STK) at its flagship Rogozna project in Serbia. Fresh diamond drilling assay results have delivered robust gold hits from the underexplored Gap Zone between the more intensively drilled Gradina North and Gra

Reverse circulation drilling underway at Premier1’s Yalgoo gold project in Western Australia. Credit: File Premier1 (ASX: PLC) has kicked off drilling at its Mt Kersey gold prospect, one of the few remaining gold targets in the prolific West Australian Yalgoo greenstone belt that have been barely touched. The company has launched into 3700m of reverse circulation (RC) drilling at site, chasing a large-scale hydrothermal system east of its Wadgingarra starter resource. The ex

Horizon studies, funding unlock 100koz future for WA gold hub Horizon Minerals (ASX: HRZ) has made a strong case for joining the ranks of meaningful Western Australian gold producers after studies confirmed its Black Swan processing hub can underpin a standalone gold operation with serious punch. Crucially, Horizon has also removed the funding question mark that so often dogs development stories. The company has launched a fully underwritten A$175 million institutional place

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A large-scale historic data integration by Viking Metals at its Linka project in Nevada has rapidly grown the scale and strike of the prospect. Viking Mines’ (ASX: VKA) deep dive into historic data has doubled the known strike at its Linka tungsten project in Nevada, uncovering high-grade surface hits and pointing to a much larger, district-scale system lurking under cover. Viking first invested in the Linka project in January, and with it, an extensive library of legacy data

Viridis Mining and Minerals’ drilling continues to demonstrate widespread rare earths potential across its extensive area of tenure in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Credit: File Viridis Mining and Minerals (ASX: VMM) has reported strong assay results from infill and extension drilling at its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, while greenfield exploration programs continue to enhance resource confidence and unlock growth potential. The company’s infill reverse circulation (RC) d

King River Resources has struck a high-grade chord in WA’s Murchison, locking in an option over the historic Mindoolah goldfield where abundant gold occurrences remain untested.

True North Copper conducting RC drilling activities at its Cloncurry copper project in Qld. True North Copper (ASX: TNC) has ramped up extension drilling at its Cloncurry copper project in Queensland to boost resource confidence ahead of a pre-feasibility study, while refining mine design and processing plans. The project, which sits just south of its namesake township, comprises several deposits, including the underexplored Great Australia Mine, alongside its Taipan and Orp

Core trays from Olympio Metal’s Paquin prospect in Quebec with multiple visible gold occurrences in quartz veins and with sulphides. Olympio Metals (ASX: OLY) has sparked excitement in Quebec after intersecting multiple occurrences of visible gold in phase two diamond drilling at its Paquin prospect, part of the company’s Bousquet gold projec t on the world-class Cadillac Break. The fourth hole of an eight-hole program snagged visible gold in a 6.25m zone from 182.75m to 189

Drill rig at Gateway Mining’s Yandal gold project. Credit: File Gateway Mining (ASX: GML) is about to plunge the drill bit into one of its most compelling new targets yet at the company’s Yandal gold project in Western Australia, with a large-scale maiden drilling campaign set to fire up in early March at the Great Western prospect. Detailed lithological and structural mapping has confirmed what the company describes as a “textbook” gold setting, with a differentiated doleri