Latest Copper Zinc News

Aeris Resources has executed a $60 million refinancing deal with Washington H. Soul Pattinson, extending debt facilities and unlocking working capital, while maintaining its FY25 copper and gold production guidance. The company’s strategic focus on expanding copper output, particularly through the Constellation deposit, signals a confident growth trajectory.

Strickland Metals kicks off its 2025 drilling campaign with strong high-grade intercepts at the Rogozna Project, reinforcing the commercial potential of its 5.3Moz AuEq Shanac Deposit.

OD6 Metals has confirmed significant high-grade copper-zinc-silver volcanogenic massive sulphide mineralisation in its first drilling campaign at Gulf Creek, NSW, marking a major step forward after 60 years of dormancy. The results validate the company’s geophysical targeting and open up promising extensional targets along a 3km strike.

Venus Metals Corporation’s subsidiary Redscope has won a $52,500 grant from the WA Government to co-fund diamond drilling at the Pincher Copper Project, targeting a significant geophysical anomaly. Drilling is set to begin in June 2025, advancing exploration of a promising volcanogenic massive sulphide system.

Litchfield Minerals has launched a detailed ground gravity survey over the Bomb Diggity target at its Oonagalabi permit, aiming to refine subsurface geological models and guide upcoming drilling campaigns.

Alvo Minerals has extended the closing date for its pro-rata entitlement offer to 13 May 2025, giving shareholders additional time to subscribe to new shares and options. This move aims to support the company’s ongoing exploration ambitions in Brazil’s base and rare earth metals sectors.

Alvo Minerals has signed a non-binding LOI to acquire the Lavra Velha Gold-Copper Project with a 520koz gold resource, while progressing exploration at its Palma Copper-Zinc Project and launching a $4.4 million capital raise.

Anax Metals reports strong progress at its Whim Creek Copper-Zinc Project, confirming high copper and zinc recoveries via scaled-up bioleaching tests and advancing negotiations with multiple strategic partners. A new tenement application near a major gold deposit further expands its Pilbara footprint.

QMines Limited reports a 42% increase in Indicated resources at Develin Creek following maiden drilling, completes a $4 million capital raise, and moves to acquire the Mount Mackenzie gold-silver project, signaling a strategic expansion in Queensland.

Cazaly Resources has exercised its option to earn up to 80% of the Goongarrie Gold Project, initiating planned drilling at key prospects while maintaining a solid cash position of $3.3 million at quarter-end.

GreenTech Metals has reported promising drilling results at its Whundo Copper-Zinc project, confirming significant down plunge mineralisation and advancing resource expansion. Meanwhile, it has formed a 50/50 lithium joint venture with Artemis Resources, creating the largest lithium exploration package in the West Pilbara.

Golden Deeps Ltd reports significant high-grade critical metals discoveries at its Nosib prospect in Namibia and secures an 80% stake in the Central Otavi Critical Metals Project, boosting its strategic position in the critical metals sector.