Exploration

The recently mobilised 120t excavator working on the northern berm of heap leach pad.

Pacgold cleared to restart White Dam heap leach

Company also advancing a 7000m reverse core drilling program at the Vertigo pit

18 December 2025

Aerial view of the plant before relocation.

WA gold junior buys Brightstar process plant for a song

The mid-size mill has been mothballed since 2012

15 December 2025

The Wagtail deposit forms part of High-Tech Metals' broader Mt Fisher project in Western Australia.

SSH Group begins drilling at Wagtail

Will receive a 25% cut of profits once production begins

10 December 2025

Chalice managing director Alex Dorsch (right) inspecting core at Julimar.

Chalice touts cheap, robust Gonneville development

Unique palladium-dominated resource is unbeatable globally: Dorsch

08 December 2025

SA govt unlocks more land for explorers

The release areas are in the Northern Gawler Craton, north of Coober Pedy

04 December 2025

Are boomtimes back for explorers? BDO thinks so.

Exploration is booming: BDO

Sector defies seasonal trends with record inflows and renewed confidence

01 December 2025

Federal resource minister Madeleine King.

King pushes minerals mapping of Australia

The $3.4 billion Resourcing Australia’s Prosperity initiative aims to boost exploration

19 November 2025

Barclays backs Trott's cost-cutting at Rio

Analysts positive on simplification as Jadar axed and Simandou sales start

14 November 2025

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