Daily Mining Update (June 22, 2026) — A quick roundup of notable mining and natural-resource company updates published over the last couple of days, focused on exploration, development, and corporate actions.
Vizsla Copper commences 2026 drilling at Palmer (Southeast Alaska)
- Vizsla Copper reported that diamond drilling has begun at its Palmer VMS Project in Southeast Alaska, with two rigs on site and ~10,000 metres planned for the 2026 field season (Canada Newswire release).
- The company said initial drilling is focused on the Palmer Deposit’s South Wall Zone (including Zone 1), with additional work aimed at Zones 2 and 3; later-season drilling is planned at the HG and Waterfall prospects (Canada Newswire release).
- The release also cited 2025 NI 43-101 mineral resource figures for Palmer, including an Indicated Mineral Resource of 4.77 Mt grading 1.69% Cu and 5.17% Zn, plus an Inferred Mineral Resource of 12.0 Mt grading 0.57% Cu and 3.92% Zn (Canada Newswire release).
P2 Gold reports Gabbs (Nevada) drilling; Sullivan Zone remains open down-dip
- P2 Gold reported results from five diamond drill holes completed as part of pit slope stability geotechnical work at the Sullivan Zone on its Gabbs Project in Nevada (Investing News Network).
- In the same update, the company stated that since the program began in October 2025 it has drilled 70 RC holes (24 at Sullivan and 46 at Lucky Strike), and outlined additional RC drilling plans of 7,500 m (27 holes) at Sullivan and 15,000 m (65 holes) at Lucky Strike (Investing News Network).
- P2 Gold said the Sullivan Zone remains open for expansion down dip (Investing News Network).
Goliath Resources starts a fully funded 50,000m expansion drill program (Golden Triangle, B.C.)
- Goliath Resources announced that drilling has commenced at its Surebet Discovery on the 100%-owned Golddigger Property in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle, describing a fully funded ~50,000-metre expansion drill program for 2026 (GlobeNewswire release).
- The company said two drills are on site with five additional drills expected (seven total), and outlined targets that include lateral and depth expansion plus testing for a potential “Motherlode” feeder source (GlobeNewswire release).
Bunker Hill Mining announces a board change as it advances Idaho restart
- Bunker Hill Mining reported that director Mark Child resigned from its board effective immediately (GlobeNewswire release).
- The company referenced the restart of the historic Bunker Hill Mine in Idaho, noting a 1,800 tpd operation due to start in June 2026 (GlobeNewswire release).
IperionX agrees to acquire adjacent critical-mineral assets near its Titan Project (Tennessee)
- IperionX said it entered into an agreement to acquire certain mining and infrastructure assets associated with Covia’s Camden, Tennessee silica sand operation for US$3 million in cash (GlobeNewswire release).
- The company described the assets as adjacent to its Titan Project and positioned the deal as adding infrastructure and feedstock optionality for critical minerals development (GlobeNewswire release).
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