Latest Base Metals News

Buru Energy is progressing steadily on its Rafael Project, aiming for commercial agreements in early 2025 and production by late 2027, while implementing significant cost reductions to sharpen its financial position.

Lode Resources Ltd has reported inaugural high-grade drill assay results from its Montezuma Antimony Project in Tasmania, revealing wider and richer mineralisation than previously known, including significant antimony, silver, gold, copper, and tin.

Lucapa Diamond Company has identified two significant conductive base metal targets at its Merlin Diamond Project in the Northern Territory, marking a major milestone after 25 years without geophysical surveys. These targets lie just 50km from the world-class McArthur River zinc-lead mine, suggesting strong exploration potential.

Strickland Metals reports a significant 80.2m intercept grading 1.9g/t AuEq at its Shanac Deposit in Serbia, setting the stage for a resource upgrade in March 2025.

Centrex Limited has updated the timetable for its $10.4 million Entitlement Offer, with the offer opening on 28 January and closing on 19 February 2025. The company aims to bolster its position in sustainable agriculture through this capital raise.

Litchfield Minerals Limited reports significant progress in Northern Territory exploration, including strategic acquisitions and advanced geophysical surveys, while managing weather-related delays to drilling schedules.

Great Boulder Resources has announced a promising new gold discovery at its Side Well South project, with recent AC drilling intersecting high-grade gold mineralisation near historic workings. Drilling is ongoing, aiming to expand this emerging zone.

Medallion Metals Limited has intersected substantial semi-massive to massive sulphides in its latest diamond drilling at the Trilogy Deposit, setting the stage for potential commercialisation via existing Forrestania infrastructure.

Indiana Resources Limited has confirmed a new high-grade gold zone at its Minos Gold Prospect in South Australia, with assays revealing grades up to 45.8 g/t gold. The company is accelerating its 2025 drilling program to expand this promising discovery.

Sipa Resources has inked agreements to acquire four advanced gold projects in South Australia and Western Australia, positioning itself for a significant exploration boost. The $2.2 million deal, coupled with a $1.75 million capital raise, signals a strategic pivot towards expanding its resource base.

Skylark Minerals has confirmed highly favourable geology for base metal mineralisation at its Narongo Prospect within the Captains Flat Project, identifying new drill targets and planning further exploration activities for 2025.

Orbminco Limited has agreed to divest an 80% stake in its Mt Venn Project to Sarama Resources, receiving equity and cash as it refocuses on its Mongolian assets.