Latest Base Metals 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.

Boab Metals has secured 100% ownership of the Sorby Hills Silver-Lead-Zinc Project, fully funding the operation and setting sights on first production in the second half of 2027.

Anax Metals Limited has secured a strategic $2.4 million placement and a $3.5 million loan, reinforcing its development plans for the Whim Creek Project in Western Australia's Pilbara region. The company is progressing its feasibility study update, due in March 2026, while advancing partnerships and funding strategies.

Kairos Minerals has acquired the Pincunah Project adjoining its Mt York Gold Project in WA’s Pilbara, unlocking new high-grade gold targets and planning a focused drilling campaign in 2026.

Broken Hill Mines Limited reports thick, near-surface silver-lead-zinc intercepts including an exceptional 9.2m at 545g/t silver equivalent at its Pinnacles Mine, advancing plans for near-term open pit mining and ore processing at the nearby Rasp Mine.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has reported outstanding deep drilling results at its Achilles deposit, revealing high-grade silver and gold mineralisation well below previous resource estimates. These findings come as silver prices surge above US$110 an ounce, potentially boosting the deposit's value.

Odessa Minerals has identified multiple new base metal and gold prospects at its Lyndon Project through advanced hyperspectral mapping, supported by a recent $1.15 million capital raise to accelerate exploration.

Parabellum Resources has completed Phase 3 drilling at its Miandetta prospect, confirming continuous near-surface nickel and cobalt mineralisation. The company is advancing exploration while actively seeking new precious and base metal projects.

Nordic Resources has expanded its Kopsa gold-copper project in Finland through an upsized drilling program, confirming significant new mineralised zones and securing over A$10 million in institutional funding.

Impact Minerals has acquired a 55 sq km tenement covering the historic Huonville gold district near Broken Hill, significantly expanding its landholding and advancing its exploration for copper-gold deposits.

Lincoln Minerals has identified historic high-grade copper and gold samples at its Southern Eyre Project, complementing significant copper mineralisation confirmed at its flagship Minbrie Project in South Australia.

Sky Metals has launched a major drilling campaign at its Tallebung Tin Project, aiming to expand high-grade resources and update its Mineral Resource Estimate. Meanwhile, a metallurgical breakthrough at Doradilla confirms its potential as a second key tin asset.