Latest Base Metals News

Rumble Resources has boosted its Western Queen gold resource by 29% to 370,000 ounces at a higher grade, while advancing underground mining studies and preparing a maiden tungsten resource estimate. Simultaneously, the company progresses its Earaheedy zinc-lead-silver scoping study, signaling a pivotal phase for its Western Australian portfolio.

Tempest Minerals reports a maiden inferred mineral resource of 63.5 million tonnes at 30.6% iron for its Remorse Deposit, alongside promising gold anomalies at its Sanity Target and a successful $1.87 million capital raise.

Red Metal Limited’s June 2025 Quarterly Report highlights significant metallurgical advances at its Sybella rare earth project and accelerated drilling programs across copper-gold and gold targets, supported by government grants and resource upgrades.

Australian Critical Minerals has acquired six exploration projects in Peru, significantly broadening its portfolio with targets in gold, copper, silver, base metals, and lithium. The company also completed a $1 million capital raise to fund upcoming exploration activities.

Taruga Minerals has identified a compelling VTEM bedrock conductor near historic polymetallic workings at its Thowagee Project, with ongoing exploration and assay results expected soon.

Maronan Metals has significantly upgraded its Maronan deposit resource, doubling indicated silver-lead tonnage and adding near-surface copper-gold resources, setting the stage for imminent economic assessment results and development progress.

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.

Odessa Minerals reports encouraging base metal anomalies and uranium exploration progress at its Lyndon Project, alongside strategic board changes and ongoing acquisition reviews.

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.

Sunshine Metals reported significant progress in north Queensland with high-grade gold intersections at Liontown and Sybil, alongside a $1.225 million acquisition and government grants to accelerate exploration.

Cosmo Metals has completed its acquisition of the Bingara and Nundle projects in NSW, revealing extensive historic workings and high-grade targets ahead of maiden drilling. A recent $2 million placement strengthens its exploration push.

Cosmo Metals has raised $2 million through a strategic placement to fast-track exploration at its promising NSW gold, antimony, and copper projects, with maiden drilling set to begin this quarter.