Exploration

Crude Oil

With Brazilian Oil Project Approved, BW Energy Sets Sights on Doubling Output by 2028

BW Energy, an Oslo-listed oil and gas exploration and production company, has approved the final investment decision for the Maromba field development in the Ca…

Geothermal Drilling

Canary Islands Government Approves Geothermal Exploration Drilling in Tenerife

The Governing Council of the Canary Islands has approved the commencement of geothermal resource exploration surveys on the island of Tenerife, focusing on seve…

Geothermal Drilling

Grenada Plans Geothermal Exploration Drilling by 2026

The Government of Grenada is advancing its geothermal energy development project, with exploration drilling scheduled for 2026. The initiative includes drilling…

Metal

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expedite Seabed Mineral Exploration

US President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order to accelerate the exploration and development of seabed minerals, aiming to strengthen domestic supply c…

Metal

Victory Metals Secures $190M LOI From EXIM for North Stanmore Project

Australian exploration company Victory Metals has obtained a non-binding letter of interest (LOI) from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) for up…

Metal

A Medium-Sized Gold Mine Has Been Discovered in China!

A significant gold deposit was recently discovered in the west Yemaquan mining area of Hami city, located in China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The…

Metal

Chile Advances Lithium Contract Awards Process for Three Salt Flats

The Chilean government is advancing efforts to streamline the awarding of lithium contracts across three salt flats, as announced by the Mining Ministry in Apri…

Metal

Cosmo Metals Acquires Bingara and Nundle Projects in NSW, Australia

Cosmo Metals, an Australian Securities Exchange-listed company focused on gold and base metals exploration, has acquired the Bingara and Nundle gold-antimony an…

Geothermal Heating Project

Geothermal Tourism in Italy Draws More Than 60,000 Visits in 2024

Enel Green Power, an Italian renewable energy company, has reported over 60,000 visits to geothermal sites in Tuscany, highlighting the rising popularity of geo…

Geothermal Drilling

HS Orka Commences Geothermal Exploration Drilling at Krýsuvík, Iceland

HS Orka has initiated exploration drilling at Sveifluháls in Krýsuvík, Iceland, to enhance understanding of the local geothermal system. Th…

Geothermal Drilling

Australian Firm Granted Geothermal Exploration License in North Efate, Vanuatu

Groundlink Energy Pty Ltd, an Australia-based company, has secured a geothermal exploration license for a site in Takara, located north of Efate Island in Vanua…

Geothermal Drilling

MTA Launching New Geothermal Exploration Drilling in Kirsehir, Türkiye

The General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration (MTA), a Turkish state institution, has initiated a geothermal drilling project in Çamalak vi…

Metal

Kincora Copper Expands Exploration Agreement With Anglogold Ashanti in Australia

Kincora Copper has revised its earn-in and joint venture agreement with AngloGold Ashanti Australia, a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, to expand exploration in…

Geothermal Power Project

Hawaii Boosts Geothermal Exploration With State Support

Hawaii is advancing its clean energy goals through a new initiative to update geothermal resource maps for Hawaii Island, Maui, and Lanai. Funded by the Hawaii …

Coal Mine

India Launches Auction of Three Coal Bed Methane Blocks

On Tuesday, Pallavi Jain Govil, head of India’s upstream regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, announced the launch of an auction for three coal …