Latest Copper And Base Metals News

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.

Kinterra Capital has increased its takeover offer for New World Resources to A$0.067 per share after securing a 39.46% stake, with the New World board unanimously backing the bid and urging shareholders to accept before the August deadline.

Legacy Minerals has initiated a major 10,000-metre diamond drilling program at its Fontenoy Project in NSW, aiming to test newly identified conductive zones linked to platinum group elements, nickel, copper, and gold mineralisation.

New World Resources’ board unanimously backs Kinterra Capital’s revised $0.067 per share offer, following Central Asia Metals’ decision not to match. Shareholders face a July 24 deadline to accept the bid and secure increased value.

New World Resources has acknowledged an increased takeover offer from Kinterra, triggering a matching rights process with Central Asia Metals. The board signals potential for a superior proposal amid a competitive bidding landscape.

Coolabah Metals Limited has closed its upsized $20 million public offer ahead of schedule due to strong investor demand, progressing its strategic acquisition of Broken Hill Mines Pty Ltd. The move consolidates key mining assets at Broken Hill and sets the stage for a significant corporate transformation.

Lincoln Minerals has identified multiple high-priority drill targets at its Minbrie Copper-Base Metals Project in South Australia, with drilling approvals advancing for a campaign planned in the second half of 2025.

New World Resources has replaced its previously proposed scheme with a recommended off-market takeover bid from Central Asia Metals at A$0.062 per share, with the Board urging shareholders to accept. The deal includes a US$6.5 million loan facility and matches a rival offer from Kinterra.

New World Resources and Central Asia Metals have agreed to increase their takeover offer to 6.2 cents per share, surpassing a competing bid and reshaping the acquisition landscape.

Zinc of Ireland NL’s maiden drilling at Mt Clere has intersected sulphide zones consistent with SEDEX-style mineralisation, highlighting promising base metal potential at the Robin 21 anomaly. Two diamond drill holes totaling over 1,100 metres reveal encouraging geological signatures ahead of detailed assays.

Central Asia Metals has increased its takeover offer for New World Resources to A$0.062 per share after acquiring a significant stake, valuing the company at around A$230 million.

Develop Global Limited has launched a A$180 million equity placement to fast-track production and extend mine life at its Woodlawn and Sulphur Springs projects, positioning itself as a leading copper and base metals player on the ASX.