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Moonlight Resources Peak Downs copper drilling Queensland BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 27 Aug 2026

Moonlight copper hits add muscle to QLD gold story

Moonlight Resources has breathed new life into Queensland's historic Peak Downs copper field, with its first modern drilling returning broad, shallow hits led by 22m at 1.26 per cent copper from surface. The 56-hole program suggests strong continuity between historical drill positions and backs up a system mined at spectacular grades in the 1860's, giving Moonlight a modern dataset to drive potential resource evaluation.

Estrella Resources Copper mineralisation BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 26 Aug 2026

Estrella spies porphyry copper clues in Timor-Leste

Estrella Resources has found visible copper in a suspected porphyritic intrusive, strengthening its case for a potentially large porphyry-style copper system at Laleno Dome in Timor-Leste. The discovery forms part of a 12km spread of copper occurrences and comes just weeks before the company launches what it says will be the deepest mineral exploration drilling undertaken in the country.

Bulls N' Bears 26 Aug 2026

Estrella spies porphyry copper clues in Timor-Leste

Estrella Resources has found visible copper in a suspected porphyritic intrusive, strengthening its case for a potentially large porphyry-style copper system at Laleno Dome in Timor-Leste. The discovery forms part of a 12km spread of copper occurrences and comes just weeks before the company launches what it says will be the deepest mineral exploration drilling undertaken in the country.

IsoEnergy Larocque East Hurricane Drilling BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 25 Aug 2026

IsoEnergy locks in local backing for Saskatchewan uranium push

Canadian-listed uranium developer IsoEnergy Limited has inked a pivotal agreement with Indigenous group Kineepik Métis Local in Saskatchewan, formalising a framework for collaboration and community participation. It puts firmer foundations beneath IsoEnergy's Eastern Athabasca exploration push across its vast landholding, led by Hurricane, home to the world's highest-grade published indicated uranium resource, with an 8000m summer drill campaign chasing further high-grade growth.

Beetaloo Energy Beetaloo Digital virtual data centre BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 24 Aug 2026

Beetaloo taps infrastructure giant for 750km NT gas pipeline push

Beetaloo Energy Australia has brought infrastructure heavyweight AGIG into the fold, signing a non-binding memorandum of understanding to plan a 750km gas pipeline from its Carpentaria gas project towards future demand centres around Darwin. The pipeline could become the critical midstream link connecting the company's basin-scale gas resources with its ambitious Beetaloo Digital vertically integrated gas-to-power data centre development.

King River Resources phase 1 reverse circulation drilling at Mindoolah BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 24 Aug 2026

King River gears up for fresh assault on historic WA gold targets

King River Resources has launched an exploration blitz at its historically high-grade Mindoolah gold project in WA's Murchison. A 260-square-kilometre magnetic survey and systematic soil sampling will feed a growing structural target pipeline alongside pending phase one assays, opening up the hunt well beyond the historic mine workings ahead of a major reverse circulation drilling campaign already locked in for October.

WA Gold Bullabulling reconnaissance drilling BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 18 Aug 2026

WA Gold sniffs out fresh gold trails near Coolgardie

WA Gold Limited has picked up two promising gold trails from first-pass drilling at Bullabulling, next to Minerals 260's 4.5-million-ounce gold system near Coolgardie. With coherent anomalism emerging across two prospective targets and both key hits ending in gold, the company will now bring in geophysics before sending deeper drilling after the potential primary sources lurking beneath the cover.

Bulls N' Bears 17 Aug 2026

Neometals hits more WA copper as bigger target awaits

Neometals Limited has strengthened its emerging WA copper story with a six-metre hit grading 1.56 per cent copper and 20.8g/t silver at Rinaldi, adding to evidence of a primary copper system beneath historic workings. However, the company's biggest swing may be yet to come, with a September diamond drill test planned for a much bigger, largely untested geophysical target nearby.

Great Southern Mining MonAmi historic mining infrastructure BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 17 Aug 2026

Great Southern hits high-grade gold below WA resource

Great Southern Mining appears to have put some serious meat on the bones of its Mon Ami gold story near Laverton, with initial drilling extending mineralisation to 70m down-dip. The first six holes returned a standout 16m at 3.37g/t gold, including 4m at 8.54g/t, with the system remaining open and another 10 holes pending.

Kuniko Limited and Impact Minerals phase 2 diamond drilling at Commonwealth Silica Hill NSW BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 11 Aug 2026

Kuniko grabs NSW gold-silver project steering wheel

Kuniko Limited has grabbed the driver's seat at its Commonwealth-Silica Hill gold-silver-copper project in NSW, securing a controlling 51 per cent stake more than a year ahead of schedule. The company completed its initial A$1.5 million expenditure commitment under a joint venture with Impact Minerals, giving it operational control to advance a project that has already delivered spectacular high-grade results.

Lindian MREC bagging facility onsite at SARECO Kaskhstan BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 10 Aug 2026

Lindian secures full control of Kazakhstan rare earths processing plant

Lindian Resources has secured 100 per cent ownership of the SARECO rare earth processing facility in Kazakhstan for up to US$20 million. The deal gives the company full control of a key downstream asset, avoiding the A$500 million-plus cost and years needed to build a comparable plant. Lindian is fully funded to bring both SARECO and its Kangankunde mine into production by Q4 2026.

Moonlight Resources Eagle Drilling RC rig arriving at Peak downs copper prospect BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 03 Aug 2026

Moonlight drills forgotten Queensland copper field

Moonlight Resources has launched its maiden 3,000m reverse circulation drilling campaign at its historic Peak Downs copper prospect in central Queensland. The first modern, systematic test of the forgotten but lucrative historic high-grade copper field will look to validate historical drilling, assess continuity and determine whether the project has the geological foundations to support a future mineral resource.

Corazon Mining acquires Chalice from Dynamic Metals deal BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 03 Aug 2026

Corazon goes all in on Chalice gold with $3.5M Dynamic deal

Corazon Mining has agreed to acquire Dynamic Metals' adjoining gold tenure around its Chalice project near Norseman in WA, massively expanding its footprint across a prospective 40km corridor. The deal creates multiple new exploration targets in greenstone while giving Dynamic immediate upside through Corazon scrip and cash and ongoing exposure via milestone payments and a future gold royalty.

Moonlight Resources RC drilling at Goldfinger prospect BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 27 Jul 2026

Moonlight seeking revival of high-grade Qld gold targets

Moonlight Resources has kicked off its maiden 2500m reverse circulation drilling campaign at the Goldfinger prospect in central Queensland. The program will verify and extend a string of exceptional shallow, high-grade gold discoveries uncovered in the late 1980s, including 2m at 37g/t gold and a peak assay of 44.5g/t gold, as the company advances its broader Clermont exploration strategy.

Beetaloo illustration of data centre and gas power plant Weddell NT BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 22 Jul 2026

Beetaloo powers into AI boom with NT gas-to-digital strategy

Beetaloo Energy has unveiled plans to build an integrated gas-powered AI data centre precinct near Darwin after securing exclusive rights to a strategic Northern Territory site. The proposal could create a substantial long-term domestic market for the company's Beetaloo Basin gas while adding power generation to the Territory grid and expanding its strategy beyond upstream gas production.

Octava Minerals Byro critical minerals project in WA BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 14 Jul 2026

Octava maps out giant WA critical minerals target

Octava Minerals has unveiled a mammoth exploration target of up to 7.4 billion tonnes at its Byro critical minerals project in Western Australia's Gascoyne region. The target hosts rare earth elements, lithium and vanadium, while encouraging bioleaching testwork suggests a potential low-cost processing pathway that could unlock the value of the giant mineralised system.

Great Southern Mining RC drill rig at Golden Boulder discovery Duketon project BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 13 Jul 2026

Great Southern launches major WA gold discovery drill assault

Great Southern Mining has kicked off a fully funded 15,000m drilling campaign to grow its 3.5km Golden Boulder gold discovery within WA's Duketon gold project. The program will test for extensions and higher-grade zones before the rig moves to the emerging Amy Clarke discovery, while Mon Ami assays are expected within weeks.

Aguia Resources Development Work in shaft 2 on Santa Barbara vein 1 BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 13 Jul 2026

Aguia triples gold output as Colombian mine gathers steam

Aguia Resources has transformed operations at its 100 per cent-owned Santa Barbara gold project in Colombia, lifting production, grades and recoveries while slashing costs. The turnaround has put Santa Barbara on course for operational break-even ahead of a planned return to exploration drilling later this year, capping an impressive transformation from a tough start-up into a high-grade producer with building momentum.

Beetaloo Energy Carpentaria 5H flare during testing BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 13 Jul 2026

Beetaloo edges closer to first NT gas sales with strong well test

Beetaloo Energy has moved another step towards commercial gas after its flagship Carpentaria-5H well delivered repeatable production averaging 6.9TJ per day over 30 days. The result de-risks the company's NT pilot project, provides valuable data for future field development and keeps first gas from the three-well development on track for the fourth quarter of 2026.

Titanium Sands heavy mineral sands Mannar Island Sri Lanka BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 23 Jun 2026

Titanium Sands banks hydrology win at Sri Lankan mineral sands play

Titanium Sands has removed a major environmental risk from its Mannar heavy mineral sands project in Sri Lanka. An independent hydrology study found the proposed dredge mining operation can protect the island's sensitive freshwater system while supporting the development of a project carrying a forecast pre-tax net present value of A$545 million. The study will likely move it a step closer to mining approvals.

MetalsGrove Mining sampling of termite mound at Vavoua permit BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 23 Jun 2026

MetalsGrove unearths trio of fresh gold targets in Côte d’Ivoire

MetalsGrove Mining has transformed early exploration success at its Vavoua project in Côte d'Ivoire into a growing pipeline of drill-worthy gold targets. The emerging 35-square-kilometre Dubaso prospect is leading the charge, while termite mound sampling has uncovered two more gold anomalies along a major regional shear zone. Follow-up programs are already underway.

Dalaroo Metals barge and equipment mobilisation Blue Lagoon REE project BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 23 Jun 2026

Dalaroo gears up for expanded Greenland rare earths assault

Dalaroo Metals has launched its biggest Greenland exploration campaign, combining onshore drilling and offshore seabed sampling to test whether the company's 2.7km Blue Lagoon critical minerals discovery extends beyond the shoreline. The program aims to prove up a source-to-sink model that could significantly expand the scale of the emerging rare earths, zirconium and hafnium system.

Lindian Kangankunde First Blast Drilling BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 22 Jun 2026

Lindian readies first blast at Malawian rare earths mine

Lindian Resources has shifted its giant Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi into mining mode, with the first blast pattern drilled and 27,000 tonnes of ore stockpiled ahead of a planned Q4 2026 production start. The project hosts one of the world's biggest undeveloped rare earths deposits and is also already moving towards a major stage two expansion as the company transitions from developer to producer.

Toro Wiluna Lake Maitland uranium project BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 15 Jun 2026

Toro hands WA uranium baton to IsoEnergy

Toro Energy's long-running $75-million takeover by Toronto-listed IsoEnergy is nearing completion after the Federal Court approved the scheme of arrangement, placing the company's Wiluna uranium project in WA firmly in Canadian hands. The final legal nod has brought Toro's run as an independent ASX-listed uranium developer to a close.

American West WD26-01 drilling Utah BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 09 Jun 2026

American West reveals 4km indium-rich growth corridor in Utah

American West Metals has validated a 4km magnetic anomaly beyond its West Desert resource in Utah after a continuous 108.4-metre indium-zinc-gold interval lit up a major new potential growth corridor. The discovery could significantly expand the largest undeveloped indium resource in the US, while highlighting fresh gold upside and strengthening the project's strategic role in domestic critical minerals supply.

Kalgoorlie Gold Mining RC drilling at Pinjin project BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 02 Jun 2026

KalGold lines up new WA gold target with 225-hole aircore program

Kalgoorlie Gold Mining has accelerated its hunt for the next Pinjin gold discovery, bringing forward maiden drilling at the untested Laverton Tectonic Zone Flexure target while awaiting assays from a 21-hole RC campaign at Kirgella Gift and Providence. The company is simultaneously advancing resource growth, deeper diamond drilling and follow-up drilling at Lighthorse across its expanding Pinjin gold district.

Aguias Pampafos Storage and Blending Yard at Lavras do Sul Brazil 260526 BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 26 May 2026

Aguia wins final approval to launch Brazil phosphate sales

Aguia Resources has secured the final approval needed to commercialise phosphate sales for its Pampafos product in southern Brazil. Mining, haulage and plant commissioning are already rolling, stockpiles are building and a discounted pre-order campaign is primed to pull cash flow forward into July. The milestone marks the transition of its Tres Estradas project from development to a revenue-generating phosphate operation.

Sampling of termite mounds at MetalsGrove Zuénoula project in Cote d'Ivoire BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 25 May 2026

MetalsGrove lights up multiple Côte d’Ivoire gold corridors

MetalsGrove Mining has outlined an 18-kilometre network of gold-anomalous trends at its Zuénoula project in Côte d'Ivoire, expanding the project's district-scale potential and defining a second emerging drill target. A peak soil result of 1.24 grams per tonne (g/t) gold, multiple open-ended trends and extensive infill sampling have the company advancing rapidly towards auger drilling and a more comprehensive drill campaign later in the year.

Neometals copper mineralisation hosted within the Barrambie Sill intrusive complex BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 19 May 2026

Neometals adds copper firepower to Barrambie gold hunt in WA

Neometals' latest induced polarisation survey has lit up multiple drill-ready copper targets around the historic Rinaldi workings at its Barrambie project in WA's Mid West, headlined by a standout anomaly stretching more than 300m vertically. The company is preparing to fold copper testing into a June drilling campaign centred on the nearby Ironclad gold prospect, while neighbouring success at Solstice Minerals' Nanadie project adds weight to the broader copper story.

Dalaroo Blue Lagoon Greenland onshore to offshore BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 19 May 2026

Greenland approvals supercharge Dalaroo rare earths hunt

Dalaroo Metals has secured two new exploration licences in Greenland at its Blue Lagoon project, tightening its grip on a rapidly emerging district-scale critical minerals system. The expanded footprint strengthens the company's exposure to rare earth elements, zirconium, niobium and hafnium across prospective onshore and offshore targets as it ramps up field programs testing a broader “source-to-sink” geological model.

88 Energy oil wellhead near South Prudhoe, Alaska's North Slope BNBWA

Bulls N' Bears 18 May 2026

88 Energy stacks pay as oil resources jump 35% in Alaska

88 Energy has blown out South Prudhoe prospective resources by 35 per cent to 768.9 million barrels on Alaska's giant North Slope after adding a maiden Brookian oil estimate and upgrading the Ivishak reservoir. Augusta-1 will now test 133.7 million barrels across stacked producing formations beside Prudhoe Bay, with Rig-3 secured and farmout talks progressing ahead of drilling in 2027.

Bulls N' Bears 11 May 2026

88 Energy caps Namibian position as oil and gas basin hype builds

88 Energy has secured an unconditional 20 per cent stake in its giant oil and gas project in Namibia after restructuring its farm-in deal with Monitor Exploration. The move cuts future commitments by US$15M while preserving exposure to the emerging Damara Fold Belt play, where nearby drilling by ReconAfrica has continued to build the hype for a potential basin-opening petroleum system.

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