Latest Base Metals Exploration News

Blaze Minerals has inked a binding deal to acquire a major interest in the Loulombo Base Metals Project in the Republic of Congo, backed by a $2.52 million capital raise to fund exploration and development.

Asian Battery Metals PLC has announced robust assay results from its Phase 3 drilling at the Oval Cu-Ni-PGE discovery in Mongolia, confirming multiple massive sulphide intersections with significant copper, nickel, and precious metals. The results reinforce the continuity and scale potential of this emerging mineral system.

Avira Resources has completed the acquisition of a new exploration licence, expanding its Tangadee Project in Western Australia to three granted licences targeting copper-zinc and copper-nickel sulphide deposits. The company plans a field assessment in June 2025 to evaluate promising geophysical targets and engage with native title parties.

S2 Resources has raised A$3.5 million through a placement and share purchase plan to fund exploration across multiple Australian gold and base metal projects. The capital injection aims to maintain momentum while balancing shareholder interests.

Litchfield Minerals has won three Northern Territory government grants totaling $255,743, boosting exploration at Lucy Creek and Oonagalabi projects and validating its technical approach.

Asian Battery Metals has intercepted further massive sulphide mineralisation at its Oval copper-nickel project in Mongolia, expanding the known mineralised zone and confirming geological continuity between key areas.

G11 Resources has appointed Martin Donohue as Executive Chairman to fast-track exploration at its Wilandra VMS Copper project while its CEO steps down, signaling a strategic pivot.

American West Metals has launched a $1 million Share Purchase Plan following a $5.9 million placement, offering shareholders a discounted opportunity to invest in its Storm Project exploration activities.

Lincoln Minerals has identified multiple sulphide mineralisation zones over a 7km strike at its Minbrie Copper-Base Metals Project, elevating a new priority drill target and preparing for drilling in H2 2025.

Lincoln Minerals has confirmed historical high-grade copper, lead, zinc, and silver assays at its Minbrie project through re-assaying legacy drill core, reinforcing the prospect's district-scale potential in South Australia’s Gawler Craton.

Zinc of Ireland NL has kicked off its inaugural drilling campaign at the Mt Clere project in Western Australia, targeting the large and previously untested ‘Robin 21’ geophysical anomaly. This move revives interest in a site last partially explored by BHP nearly three decades ago.

Blackstone Minerals and IDM International have agreed to an all-scrip merger to combine their critical minerals projects, including the Mankayan Copper-Gold Project in the Philippines. The scheme awaits shareholder and court approval, promising a diversified portfolio and enhanced market presence.