The Day’s Play Edition 99: Maiden resources, gold discoveries and lithium resource growth | PTR, GG8, CHR

Sky Metals (ASX:SKY)

Shallow High-Grade Zones Extend Beyond Current Resource

THE PLAY

• Drilling identified a new shallow tin-tungsten-silver zone outside the current MRE.

• TBRC428 returned 34m at 0.27% tin, 0.03% tungsten and 57.7g/t silver.
• TBRC436 returned 14m at 0.58% tin and 0.04% tungsten from 1m.
• TBRC427 returned 9m at 0.54% tin, 0.11% tungsten and 205g/t silver.
• TBRC438 returned 16m at 0.27% tin, 0.03% tungsten and 15.4g/t silver.

THE PITCH

• Tallebung is a 100%-owned tin-silver-tungsten project in New South Wales.

• Mineralisation is hosted within shallow-dipping stacked vein packages.
• The current Mineral Resource covers part of the drilled mineralised system.
• The drilling database comprises more than 500 drill holes.
• Recent drilling included extensional and infill programmes across the deposit.

THE NEXT OVERS

• Updated Mineral Resource Estimate is expected within the coming fortnight.

• Pre-Feasibility Study is scheduled shortly after the updated MRE.
• Further drilling results remain pending from completed drill holes.

Read full ASX Announcement here.

Dreadnought Resources (ASX:DRE)

Metzke’s Find Indicated Resource Grows 94%

THE PLAY

• Metzke’s Find Indicated ounces increased 94% to 20,800oz Au.

• Approximately 84% of the Resource is now classified as Indicated.
• Total Mineral Resource increased 67% to 24,900oz at 5.2g/t Au.
• Gold ounces within the top 50m increased by approximately 50%.
• The updated Resource totals 150,100t at 5.2g/t Au.

THE PITCH

• Metzke’s Find is part of the 100%-owned Illaara Gold Project.

• The Resource sits on a granted mining lease in Western Australia.
• The deposit comprises Indicated and Inferred Mineral Resources.
• Most mineralisation occurs within fresh rock above 100m vertical depth.
• The Resource remains open along strike and at depth.

THE NEXT OVERS

• RC and diamond drilling is scheduled to commence in July 2026.
• An open pit study is currently underway.
• Commercial discussions to commercialise Metzke’s Find are underway.

Read full ASX Announcement here.

Chilwa Minerals (ASX:CHW)

Mpyupyu West HMS Discovery Expands Beyond 17km²

THE PLAY

• Mpyupyu West HMS target expanded from approximately 5km² to over 17km².

• Reconnaissance sampling extended mineralisation south and south-east of Mpyupyu Hill.
• The expanded target now exceeds the combined Mpyupyu Dune and Flat deposits.
• The target trends towards the upgraded Mpyupyu Mineral Resource.
• Initial drilling intersected mineralised saprolite to approximately 11m depth.

THE PITCH

• Mpyupyu West is a heavy mineral sands target within the Lake Chilwa Project.

• The target adjoins the Mpyupyu Mineral Resource of 109.6Mt at 3.28% THM.
• Approximately 89% of the Mpyupyu Resource is classified as Measured and Indicated.
• The expanded target surrounds the Nakombe REE and niobium target.
• Two sonic drill rigs are operating across the Chilwa licence area.

THE NEXT OVERS

• Complete the remaining approximately 25 reconnaissance sample sites.

• Continue Sonic Rig 1 drilling across the Mpyupyu West target.
• Sonic Rig 2 will move to Mpyupyu West after Bimbi Southwest drilling.

Read full ASX Announcement here.

Lode Resources (ASX:LDR)

Rock Abbey Drilling Confirms High-Grade Antimony Mineralisation

THE PLAY

• Rock Abbey drilling confirmed high-grade antimony mineralisation over a 100m strike.

• Best intercept returned 2.0m at 3.15% Sb including 1.0m at 6.18% Sb.
• Multiple scout drill holes intersected antimony mineralisation at Rock Abbey.
• Soil sampling defined an 850m antimony anomaly adjacent to Magwood.
• Rock Abbey soil anomalies extend across a 1,000m strike length.

THE PITCH

• New England Antimony Project spans 1,914km² across EL9662 and EL9319.

• Project contains 19 recorded antimony prospects held 100% by Lode.
• Rock Abbey and Magwood are historical antimony prospects within tenure.
• Antimony mineralisation occurs in fault breccia lodes hosting stibnite mineralisation.
• Lode holds the largest exploration ground position in the New England Fold Belt.

THE NEXT OVERS

• Further soil sampling will continue across existing target areas.

• Auger drilling is planned to better define antimony anomalies.
• Geological mapping will refine targets and delineate additional prospects.

Read full ASX Announcement here.

OD6 Metals (ASX:OD6)

Quinn Expansion Adds Four New Fluorspar Project Areas

THE PLAY

• OD6 expanded Quinn Fluorspar from 48 to 226 mining claims.

• The project footprint increased to 4,670 acres across seven project areas.
• Four new project areas were added through Nevada claim staking.
• The expansion added nine historic fluorspar occurrences to the project.
• Blue Bell includes historic assays up to 88.8% CaF₂ from surface mineralisation.

THE PITCH

• Quinn comprises 226 mining claims covering 1,890 hectares in Nevada.

• The project now contains 20 historic fluorspar occurrences across seven areas.
• Blue Bell hosts four recorded historic fluorspar occurrences.
• Bonanza hosts three recorded historic fluorspar occurrences.
• Fluorspar mineralisation occurs as breccias, veins and replacement deposits.

THE NEXT OVERS

• The Company is undertaking on-ground work across the new areas.

• Assessment results from current programs are expected within 4 to 6 weeks.
• Additional mapping and sampling will support drill planning.

Read full ASX Announcement here.

Leeuwin Metals (ASX:LM1)

Regional Targeting Identifies Significant Gold Intercepts

THE PLAY

• Regional targeting identified multiple significant gold intercepts outside the current Marda Mineral Resource.

• Best historical result returned 12m at 4.33g/t Au including 1m at 26.4g/t Au.
• Red Boomerang returned 24m at 1.79g/t Au including 15m at 2.72g/t Au.
• Red Boomerang returned 2m at 12.82g/t Au from 25m depth.
• Deception Hill returned 10m at 2.41g/t Au including 1m at 15.7g/t Au.

THE PITCH

• Red Boomerang and Deception Hill are prospects within the Marda Gold Project.

• Historical drilling tested continuity and grade of primary gold mineralisation.
• Gold mineralisation is associated with quartz-pyrite veins hosted in porphyry.
• Three mineralised lodes have been identified comprising East, West and Central lodes.
• Marda hosts a Mineral Resource of 342,300oz gold across indicated and inferred categories.

THE NEXT OVERS

• Drill planning and permitting are underway at Red Boomerang.

• Drilling at Red Boomerang is planned during 2H 2026.
• Assays remain pending from 55 recent Leeuwin drill holes.

Read full ASX Announcement here.

Killi Resources (ASX:KLI)

Lodestone Drill Approvals Clear Path For Maiden Program

THE PLAY

• Drilling approvals were received for the Lodestone Iron Project.

• Approvals clear the final regulatory step before planned drilling.
• Initial approvals cover 155 RC holes and 35 diamond holes.
• The drilling program targets resource expansion and category upgrades.
• The program will test approximately 15km of known magnetite mineralisation.

THE PITCH

• Lodestone hosts an Inferred Resource of 110Mt grading 69% Fe concentrate.

• The resource is reported at 33% DTR mass recovery.
• The current resource covers approximately 20% of defined magnetite strike.
• Magnetic imagery indicates an interpreted 25km magnetite horizon.
• The project is located about 200km from the Port of Geraldton.

THE NEXT OVERS

• Secure drilling contracts for the planned drilling campaign.

• Complete infill and extensional drilling across the magnetite system.
• Undertake DTR, density and metallurgical test work.

Read full ASX Announcement here.

Critical Resources (ASX:CRR)

Channel Sample Returns 16.63% WO₃ At Granite Creek

THE PLAY

• Channel sampling returned 0.41m at 16.63% WO₃ from an in-situ quartz-scheelite vein.

• Nine of 25 samples returned tungsten results between 0.67% and 16.63% WO₃.
• Six samples returned above 1% WO₃, with three exceeding 2% WO₃.
• Multiple bedrock occurrences returned up to 2.21% WO₃ across Granite Creek.
• Mineralised bedrock and float occurrences were identified across at least 600m.

THE PITCH

• Granite Creek is a tungsten target within the Croesus Project.

• Scheelite mineralisation is associated with quartz veining and greisen alteration.
• Historical mapping identified quartz veins, greisen zones and scheelite occurrences.
• Modern sampling partially validated the historical exploration dataset.
• The target area is hosted within and adjacent to the Barrytown Granite.

THE NEXT OVERS

• Integrate historical and modern datasets to finalise priority drill targets.

• Complete targeted mapping and additional channel sampling where required.
• Prepare an exploration permit application over the Granite Creek target area.

Read full ASX Announcement here.