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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.
Exploration drilling underway in Namibia’s Otavi region. Midas Minerals has extended the drill-tested copper-silver mineralisation at its Spaatzu prospect in Namibia to at least 1.2 kilometres…
Remote alpine terrain in Yukon’s Tombstone Gold Belt, where Sitka Gold is consolidating its RC Gold Project. Sitka Gold Corp. is moving to complete its $6…
The Monte Muambe project is a multi-commodity critical minerals development in northwestern Mozambique. NeoTerra Group has reported 85% gallium extraction from initial acid-route hydrometallurgy testing at…
By Salini Krishnan | Published in Mining News & Critical Minerals Supply Chain 2026 SYDNEY/PHOENIX : Australian mining titan Hancock Prospecting has stepped in as the…
Bravo Mining Corp. (TSX.V: BRVO, OTCQX: BRVMF) has reported significant new drill results from its 100%-owned Luanga PGM+Au+Ni project in the Carajás Mineral Province, Brazil. The…
A modern open-pit mining facility in an arid landscape, illustrating the scale of operations similar to the Cordero project in Chihuahua, Mexico. By Penny Langford May…
The lithium landscape in Quebec has shifted under the weight of a massive new data point. Q2 Metals Corp. (TSXV: QTWO) has announced an inaugural inferred…
ANTOFAGASTA, Chile : The legal saga of the Dominga mining and port project just took another sharp, unexpected turn. In a move that has blindsided environmental…
Here’s the thing nobody wants to admit: the era of easy copper is dead. We are currently scouring the planet for "tier-one" assets that simply don’t…
Beneath Greenland's ice sits one of the most consequential mineral stories of the decade. China currently controls the overwhelming majority of the world's rare earth element…
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