Exploration & DiscoveryNews Alligator strengthens Big Lake uranium model Alligator Energy (ASX: AGE) has reported further uranium mineralisation at its Big Lake uranium project in South Australia, supporting the company’s roll-front uranium exploration model.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews South32’s Sierra Gorda gets major reserve upgrade South32 (ASX: S32) has announced a 61% increase in the ore reserve estimate of its Sierra Gorda copper mine in Chile, bringing the reserve to 1.1bt and extending the reserve life to 2045.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews Orpheus granted uranium exploration licences The South Australian Government has granted Orpheus Uranium (ASX: ORP) exploration licences to further extend its Marree uranium project development.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews Brightstar flags significant potential Sandstone resource upgrade Brightstar Resources (ASX: BTR) has received a 305.4m at 1.82g/t of gold assay result from its drilling at its Sandstone gold project in WA.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews Exploration spending holds at $3.9b Australia’s total mineral exploration expenditure held steady in 2025 as increased spending on gold and silver-lead-zinc offset declines across other commodities.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews North Stanmore rare earths confirmed in secondary phosphate Recent mineral analysis results have confirmed the rare earths at Victory Metals’ (ASX: VTM) North Stanmore project will be cheaper and easier to extract than previously thought.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews Falcon gets greenlight for drilling at Errabiddy Falcon Metals (ASX: FAL) has secured regulatory approvals for its maiden drilling program at its Olsen Well target as part of the Errabiddy gold project in WA.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews Ramelius lifts exploration budget on high-grade results High-grade drilling results have strengthened Ramelius Resources’ (ASX: RMS) case for its next underground mine as the company targets annual production of more than 500,000oz by FY30.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews Microbes unlock uranium in mine waste Microbial activity in decades-old South Australian mine waste may be transforming uranium and rare earth elements into mobile nanoparticles capable of dispersing through the environment, new research has found.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews Kingfisher extends high-grade mineralisation at Copper Blow Kingfisher Mining (ASX: KFM) has reported high-grade assay results from its reverse circulation drilling program at the Copper Blow iron oxide copper gold project near Broken Hill, NSW.
Exploration & DiscoveryNews Ark advances Queensland fluorite exploration The Queensland Government has granted Ark Mines (ASX: AHK) an exploration permit for its Jackson fluorite project near Chillagoe in North Queensland.