Latest Base Metals News

Litchfield Minerals has identified multiple high-priority conductor targets at its Oonagalabi Project and confirmed significant manganese mineralisation at Lucy Creek, backed by strong funding to advance drilling.

Blaze Minerals has mobilised drilling at its promising Loulombo Project in the Republic of the Congo, following exceptional base and critical metals sampling. Meanwhile, its Ugandan Ntungamo Project confirms new critical mineral discoveries, underpinning a recent $2.4 million capital raise.

Western Mines Group has reported significant nickel sulphide mineralisation in its ongoing Phase 4 drilling at the Mulga Tank Project, alongside securing $3.72 million in fresh capital to accelerate exploration efforts.

Aeris Resources has secured $80 million through an institutional placement and launched a $10 million share purchase plan, aiming to repay debt and accelerate key exploration projects.

Apollo Minerals reports encouraging exploration results from its Gabon projects, highlighting significant gold intercepts at Salanie and a substantial zinc-lead target at Kroussou, while navigating funding constraints and ongoing legal challenges in Europe.

Midas Minerals has secured unconditional approval from Namibia’s Competition Commission, paving the way to complete its acquisition of the Otavi Copper Project and launch an aggressive drilling campaign.

AustChina Holdings has made significant progress in its Tasmanian gold and base metals projects while securing an option to acquire a promising Victorian gold portfolio, supported by plans for a $1.5 million equity raise.

Bryah Resources has secured the Golden Pike gold and antimony project in Canada, appointed Greg Hill as CEO, and raised nearly $2 million to fund upcoming drilling and resource upgrades.

NewPeak Metals has completed acquisition of 100% ownership of the Las Opeñas exploration permits in Argentina, with drilling scheduled for early 2026. The company also advances drilling preparations at its Tansey Gold Project in Australia, supported by strong insider buying.

West Cobar Metals reports significant progress across its WA and NSW projects, with promising assay results for rare earths and base metals, alongside strategic engagement in the US market and a recent $1.25 million capital raise.

Polymetals Resources Ltd has had its trading suspension lifted following an announcement about a serious safety incident at its Endeavor Mine Site, raising questions about operational impacts and regulatory responses.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has significantly expanded its South Cobar exploration footprint through key acquisitions and reported strong high-grade drilling results at its Achilles deposit, underpinning its growth strategy.