Latest Zinc And Lead News

Variscan Mines’ Scoping Study for the San José Mine restart in Spain reveals strong economics, low upfront capital, and an 11-year mine life, setting the stage for zinc and lead production from 2028.

Terramin Australia has locked in significant government incentives and infrastructure support for its Tala Hamza Zinc Project in Algeria, setting the stage for accelerated development and improved project economics.

Pantera Minerals reports promising first modern exploration results from its Gillham Project in Arkansas, revealing high-grade antimony and base metals that validate multiple drill targets. The company is advancing rapidly towards its maiden drilling program, aiming to unlock significant value.

Terramin Australia has initiated site preparation at its Tala Hamza Zinc Project in Algeria following the resolution of land access issues, backed by a significant government land acquisition. This milestone signals a shift from delays to active development readiness for one of the world’s largest undeveloped zinc deposits.

Battery Age Minerals has validated its exploration model with maiden drilling results at Austria’s Bleiberg district, intersecting promising zinc-lead-germanium mineralisation. The company plans further targeted drilling to expand on these early successes.

Regener8 Resources has raised $800,000 through a share placement to fund its strategic acquisition and exploration at the promising Srebrenica North Project in Bosnia. The company also plans a further entitlement offer to bolster its capital position.

Battery Age Minerals has confirmed significant high-grade gold and silver mineralisation along a 2.7 km strike at its El Aguila Project in Argentina, with follow-up drilling planned to test depth and extensions.

Kingfisher Mining has agreed to sell its Gascoyne rare earth elements project to Dreadnought Resources for $2 million in shares plus milestone payments, freeing capital to advance its copper-gold portfolio in New South Wales.

Impact Minerals’ recent magneto-telluric survey at Broken Hill reveals a deep conductive corridor linked to near-surface anomalies, hinting at a large-scale mineral system beneath one of Australia’s most iconic mining districts.

Aurelia Metals Limited reported a robust half-year result for December 2025, with revenue climbing 27% and net profit after tax rising 26%, driven by production ramp-up at the Federation Mine and progress on the Great Cobar Project.

Anax Metals has released an updated Definitive Feasibility Study for its Whim Creek Copper Project, confirming robust economics with a pre-tax NPV of A$501 million and an IRR of 98%, underpinned by a 10-year mine life and rapid payback.

Iceni Gold has reported anomalous copper, zinc, and lead in its deepest drill hole at the Welcome Creek Project, signalling promising mineralisation in the Officer Basin. While the main geophysical target remains untested due to drill deviation, the findings open new avenues for exploration.