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Exploration & Discovery

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Mineral exploration and discovery form the backbone of the mining industry. This section covers cutting-edge methods and global efforts to locate untapped mineral reserves. From geophysical surveys and remote sensing to field mapping and exploratory drilling, Skillings offers timely updates on the evolving science and strategy behind finding the next big deposit.

Whether it’s gold in South America, lithium in Australia, or rare earths in Africa, we track the companies, technologies, and geological breakthroughs shaping tomorrow’s resource supply. With expert interviews, on-ground reports, and data-driven insights, this category serves as a vital hub for prospectors, investors, geologists, and mining professionals seeking to stay ahead of the curve in mineral discovery.

Base Metals • Jun 18, 2024

Major Gold and Copper Discoveries Propel Titan

Titan Minerals Limited has announced exciting advancements and significant new discoveries at its wholly-owned Dynasty Gold Project in southern Ecuador.

Base Metals • Jun 15, 2024

Inflection Resources Taps Fleet Space

Inflection Resources has embarked on an ambitious venture to revolutionize mineral exploration by partnering with Fleet Space Technologies. The collaboration aims to leverage space technology and…

Base Metals • Jun 3, 2024

Exploration Advancements: Company Initiates

A leading exploration company has announced the mobilization of a drill rig to its Madison Copper-Gold Project, marking the commencement of an ambitious multi-phase drilling campaign.

Exploration & Discovery • May 24, 2024

Aura Minerals Secures Exploration Rights for

Aura Minerals, through its subsidiary Aura Matupá, has successfully secured exploration rights for the Pé Quente and Pezão projects in Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Exploration & Discovery • Mar 22, 2024

Reenridge Exploration Partners with KorrAI

Greenridge Exploration, a prominent player in the natural resources sector, has announced a strategic alliance with KorrAI Technologies aimed at enhancing its Nut Lake Uranium Project.…

Exploration & Discovery • Mar 14, 2024

ARM Explores Strategic Options for Nkomati

In a bid to navigate the complexities of the global nickel market, African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) has revealed its deliberations on potential strategic directions for the…

Blog • Feb 10, 2024

Exploration sector “feels it” when sovereign

Errol Smart, chief executive of Orion Minerals and chair of the Minerals Council of South Africa’s Junior and Emerging Miners Leadership Forum, said explorers and small-scale…

Exploration & Discovery • Jan 2, 2024

Ma’aden announces significant gold discovery

Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) has announced the discovery of significant gold resource potential within 100 kilometers of strike of the existing Mansourah Massarah gold mine.…

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