Latest Lead And Zinc News

Argent Minerals has launched its 2026 diamond drilling campaign at the Kempfield Silver-Polymetallic Project, aiming to extend known mineralisation and explore new high-priority zones. The program sets the stage for a year of significant newsflow and potential resource expansion.

Loyal Metals has confirmed a large, thick, near-surface copper-gold-silver mineralised zone at its Highway Reward project, alongside a new zinc-rich polymetallic discovery, signalling a potential shift to bulk-minable resources.

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.

Kingfisher Mining has completed a strategic acquisition of 11 tenements in New South Wales and commenced drilling at the Copper Blow IOCG prospect, while advancing rare earth element exploration in Western Australia.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has revealed a significant copper anomaly at its Baynazar project in Kazakhstan, outlining a 600-metre-wide zone with up to 0.5% copper. The company plans deeper drilling to explore this promising copper porphyry system, pending funding.

Rokeby Resources has reported impressive high-grade silver and copper assay results from its MaCauley Creek Project in northern Queensland, confirming historical mineralisation and unveiling new promising prospects.

Midas Minerals has reported a significant new high-grade copper and silver find at its Spaatzu Prospect within Namibia’s Otavi Copper Project, marking a promising expansion near the established T-13 deposit.

Iltani Resources reports exceptional silver-indium assay results from its Orient Project’s Link Zone in Queensland, confirming potential to connect key mineral resources. Backed by a fresh $8 million investment, the company plans an aggressive drilling program to expand and upgrade its resource base in 2026.

Locksley Resources has identified a significant high-grade silver and polymetallic mineralised corridor extending nearly 3km at its Mojave Project in California, marking a major step forward in its exploration strategy.

AusQuest Limited’s recent reconnaissance drilling at its Mt Davis Project in Western Australia has revealed promising lead, copper, and silver anomalies, suggesting potential for sediment-hosted base metal deposits.

Silver Mines Limited reports promising results from a recent drilling program at its Tuena Project, revealing significant gold and base metal mineralisation along a key fault corridor in New South Wales.

Ballymore Resources has initiated drilling at the Maniopota polymetallic target in North Queensland, complementing ongoing diamond drilling at the nearby Torpy’s prospect. Early indications suggest significant potential for lead, zinc, copper, silver, and gold mineralisation within a major hydrothermal skarn system.