Latest Metals News

OD6 Metals has secured regulatory approval to launch an 18-hole, 5,000-metre drilling program at its Gulf Creek Copper Project, targeting promising repeat mineral structures. A further 7-hole deep drilling phase awaits approval, potentially expanding exploration near historic high-grade copper zones.

Patagonia Lithium has reported robust porosity and lithium assay results from its Formentera Lithium Brine Project, reinforcing confidence in its maiden resource estimate. The recent Nuclear Magnetic Resonance survey highlights a substantial aquifer and promising lithium concentrations at depth.

Rapid Lithium Limited has agreed to acquire two high-grade silver projects in New South Wales, adding nearly 35 million silver equivalent ounces to its portfolio. The deal, valued at A$6.5 million, signals a strategic diversification into critical minerals amid a robust silver market.

Solstice Minerals has pinpointed promising mineral resource extension targets at its Nanadie Copper-Gold Project in Western Australia, setting the stage for a potential significant increase in copper and gold resources.

Altamin Limited has reported the final tranche of high-grade zinc-lead-silver assay results from its 2024 channel sampling at the Gorno Project, revealing mineralisation beyond current resource boundaries. These findings highlight new zones in previously inaccessible areas, reinforcing the project's exploration potential.

New Frontier Minerals advances its NWQ Copper Project by securing bulk sample processing at Austral Resources’ Mt Kelly plant, accelerating its path to copper production in Queensland’s Mt Isa Copper Belt.

New World Resources Limited has entered a binding agreement for acquisition by Central Asia Metals Plc at a significant premium, valuing the company at approximately A$185 million. The transaction, unanimously recommended by New World’s board, is set to complete by September 2025, subject to shareholder and court approvals.

Havilah Resources reports robust drilling, metallurgical, and mining study outcomes at its Mutooroo copper-cobalt-gold project, with JX Advanced Metals Corporation negotiating a pre-feasibility study agreement that could lead to equity investment.

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated has completed the final tranche of a private placement, raising C$24.4 million to advance its Sunday Creek Gold-Antimony Project in Australia. The funds will support drilling, development, and economic assessment milestones through 2027.

Aurora Energy Metals has received a further US$550,000 from Eagle Energy Metals, extending the option to acquire the Aurora Uranium Project and underpinning key development milestones.

Bryah Resources has secured an option to acquire the Golden Pike high-grade gold project in New Brunswick, Canada, featuring a historical inferred resource of over 66,000 ounces of gold. The move positions Bryah to capitalize on strong gold prices with plans for extensive exploration and resource upgrade.

Brightstar Resources outlines an ambitious growth plan to boost gold production from 20koz to 200koz per annum by 2029, anchored by upcoming feasibility studies and resource upgrades across its Western Australian hubs.