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.
An exploration drill rig works across Nevada’s arid Carlin Trend. A US$23.15 million transaction between Ridgeline Minerals and Nevada Gold Mines shows how a junior explorer…
Diamond drilling at a remote copper exploration site. Recent drill results from Alaska, Arizona, Peru and Canada illustrate why copper exploration is attracting renewed attention: and…
An exploration drill rig works across the arid terrain of Arizona’s Copper Creek district. By Charles Pitts Faraday Copper’s latest drilling at its Copper Creek project…
Diamond drilling remains the main bridge between exploration capital and a potentially mineable deposit. By Charles Pitts Mining exploration is attracting capital again, but the funding…
Arid exploration terrain in Chile’s Atacama Region. By Charles Pitts Capstone Copper has completed its acquisition of the copper assets at the San Pietro copper-gold-iron-cobalt project…
By Charles Pitts A First Quantum Minerals affiliate has agreed to acquire all outstanding shares of Cascadero Minerals Corporation for up to US$19 million, giving the…
Leigh Creek copper mine in South Australia’s Northern Flinders Ranges. Strategic Minerals has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Leigh Creek Copper Mine in South…
New Mexico’s arid Grants mineral belt is one of the United States’ historic uranium-producing regions. By Charles Pitts Americas Uranium Corp. has agreed to acquire a…
By Charles Pitts Liontown Resources has signed a binding farm-in agreement with NEXT Lithium Corp. that gives it a staged pathway to acquire up to 100%…
By Salini Krishnan Lodestar Minerals has reported copper, gold, cobalt and molybdenum mineralisation in its first diamond hole at the Three Saints project in northern Chile,…
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