Latest Zinc And Lead News

Orange Minerals NL has commenced a 650m diamond drilling program at its Lennon’s Find polymetallic project in Western Australia, targeting a deep geophysical anomaly that could reveal new mineralisation beneath an existing resource.

Rubix Resources has reported promising assay results from its 2025 drilling campaign at the Paperbark Project, revealing significant zinc-lead mineralisation and encouraging copper signatures beneath the JB Zone and at Grunter North.

Black Bear Minerals has reported exceptional high-grade silver rock chip samples up to 3,100g/t outside its existing Shafter Mineral Resource in Texas, revealing promising multi-commodity potential and plans for expanded exploration.

Patriot Resources has secured an 80% interest in two key exploration licences in Zambia’s Mumbwa district, strengthening its foothold in a promising copper region without additional cash outlay.

Patriot Resources reports significant copper-zinc-lead assay results from its Phase 1 trenching at Kitumba, Zambia, expanding the mineralised footprint fivefold and setting the stage for further exploration.

Alvo Minerals reports promising trenching results at its Touro Prospect within the Palma Copper-Zinc Project, revealing significant surface mineralisation consistent with VMS deposits and prompting immediate drilling plans.

Ballymore Resources’ maiden reverse circulation drilling at the historic Torpy’s Crooked Creek mine reveals significant massive sulphide lead-zinc mineralisation, confirming extensions to the old high-grade silver-lead-zinc workings. Assay results are pending, promising further insights into this emerging Queensland base metals play.

Belararox Limited has initiated advanced geophysical surveys at its Toro South target in Argentina, setting the stage for drilling in late 2025. Age dating confirms geological similarities to major copper systems, enhancing the project's appeal.

Apollo Minerals has identified significant gallium enrichment alongside high-grade zinc-lead mineralisation at its Kroussou project in Gabon, revealing new potential for critical mineral credits in future mining.

Eclipse Metals has completed over 700 metres of diamond drilling at its Grønnedal project in Greenland, confirming continuous rare earth mineralisation and reinforcing its substantial inferred resource estimate. Drilling has now progressed to the polymetallic Ivigtût prospect, broadening the company’s critical minerals footprint.

Alvo Minerals advances exploration at its Palma Copper-Zinc Project in Brazil, defining promising new prospects Touro and Esperanza with strong geochemical and geophysical signatures. The company also reviews rare earth projects amid rising market interest.

Renegade Exploration has bolstered its portfolio with four new projects in Nevada's Walker Lane trend, reporting promising high-grade gold and silver samples while advancing exploration in Yukon and Queensland.