Nova Minerals advances major 2026 drill and antimony development program

Nova Minerals Limited CEO Christopher Gerteisen joined Steve Darling from Proactive to provide an update on the company’s planned 2026 field season and advancing antimony development initiatives at its flagship Estelle Gold and Critical Minerals Project in Alaska. The company is moving toward the Feasibility Study stage while simultaneously progressing pilot-scale antimony production targeted for late 2026 to early 2027. Gerteisen explained that Nova Minerals is preparing for one of the largest exploration and development campaigns in the company’s history, with activities focused on resource definition drilling at the RPM deposit, continued advancement of the Stibium and Styx antimony prospects, and ongoing permitting and environmental work designed to support future mine development. The 2026 programs are fully funded, with more than US$60 million available through existing cash reserves and funding support from the Department of War (DoW). Management noted that the strong fina...