Latest Base Metals Exploration News

Kuniko Limited has executed a binding earn-in and joint venture agreement to acquire up to 70% of the Commonwealth Gold-Silver Project in NSW, backed by a rights issue to fund exploration and drilling. The project offers significant resource potential in a Tier-1 jurisdiction with existing inferred mineral resources.

Iltani Resources has reported its highest-grade silver-indium-base metal intersections to date from diamond drilling at its Orient East project in North Queensland, reinforcing its position as Australia’s leading silver-indium discovery.

Kali Metals Limited has successfully completed a placement raising approximately A$1.2 million through the issuance of new shares at A$0.14 each, reinforcing its capital position amid ongoing exploration efforts.

Iltani Resources has identified 16 significant electromagnetic anomalies at its Herberton Project, including 13 near the Orient silver-indium deposit, setting the stage for a multi-phase exploration campaign.

Resource Minerals International Ltd has acquired a 50% interest in a Saudi Arabian joint venture, gaining access to the highly prospective Shaib Marqan gold and base metals exploration licence. This move positions RMI to leverage Saudi Arabia’s expanding mining sector under Vision 2030 reforms.

Fortuna Metals Limited has officially changed its name from Lanthanein Resources Ltd and updated its ASX ticker from 'LNR' to 'FUN', effective 20 August 2025. The company also unveiled a new website and detailed its post-consolidation capital structure.

Falcon Metals has reported a spectacular 1.2m intercept grading 543 grams per tonne gold at its Blue Moon project in Victoria’s Bendigo Goldfield, signaling a promising new chapter in high-grade gold exploration.

Falcon Metals has reported a spectacular 1.2-meter intercept grading 543 grams per tonne gold at its Blue Moon project, marking a significant milestone in its exploration of the northern Bendigo Goldfield extension. The company’s aggressive drilling campaign and robust financial position set the stage for further discoveries in this historically rich gold province.

Locksley Resources has raised $5.3 million in an oversubscribed placement led by Tribeca Investment Partners, bolstering its U.S. critical minerals strategy focused on antimony and rare earths at the Mojave Project.

Ausmon Resources reports promising assay results from recent drilling programs targeting rare earth elements in South Australia and base metals near Broken Hill, NSW, setting the stage for expanded exploration.

Iltani Resources has announced its maiden JORC Mineral Resource Estimate for the Orient West Silver-Indium deposit, revealing a significant 21.6 million tonnes at 100.5 g/t silver equivalent. This milestone confirms the project as Australia's largest known silver-indium resource and sets the stage for further expansion.

CZR Resources has secured shareholder and regulatory approval to sell its Robe Mesa iron ore project for A$75 million, positioning the company to focus on promising gold and base metal exploration in Western Australia.