Latest Base Metals Mining News

G11 Resources has completed a strategic acquisition and raised $7.5 million to fund exploration drilling targeting major copper and gold deposits in Tasmania and NSW. The company identified a significant new geophysical anomaly adjacent to the Mt Lyell mine, setting the stage for a busy 2026.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to investigate allegations of undisclosed shareholder associations at Cyclone Metals, following a contentious director removal. This decision signals regulatory confidence in the company’s governance stability.

Eastern Metals Limited will have its trading suspension lifted on 9 January 2026, marking its return to the ASX after meeting key listing requirements.

Antony Sage, founding director of Cyclone Metals, has lodged an application with the Takeovers Panel alleging coordinated shareholder actions to alter the board without proper disclosure. The dispute intensifies as Cyclone schedules a new meeting to consider further director removals.

Sunshine Metals Limited has voluntarily suspended trading of its shares pending a Supreme Court decision on a regulatory compliance issue related to a recent share issuance.

Pantera Lithium Limited has secured a significant 5,000-acre exploration footprint in Southwest Arkansas, targeting antimony and silver in a historically rich but long-neglected mining district. This move aligns with U.S. critical minerals priorities and leverages Pantera’s proven local expertise.

Miramar Resources has obtained drilling approval for its Joy Helen prospect, revealing promising high-grade SEDEX copper-lead-zinc mineralisation in Western Australia’s Gascoyne region. This marks the first drilling since 1964, potentially unlocking a significant new base metal deposit.

Orion Minerals Ltd has been reinstated to ASX quotation following the release of its 2025 annual report and a new capital raising announcement, ending its trading suspension.

29Metals has withdrawn its full-year zinc production guidance following a seismic event at the Xantho Extended orebody in Western Australia, while maintaining outlooks for copper, gold, and silver.

Terrain Minerals has reported robust high-grade gold intersections from its latest drilling at the Lightning prospect within the Smokebush Project, reinforcing the potential for a significant new gold system in Western Australia.

Stellar Resources advances exploration at its East Renison Project near Tasmania’s Renison Tin Mine, backed by a $55,000 government drilling grant targeting high-grade polymetallic zones.

Macro Metals Limited has obtained crucial Supreme Court orders to address a regulatory oversight involving cleansing notices, paving the way for the lifting of its trading suspension.