Latest Zinc And Lead News

Zinc of Ireland NL advances its strategic footprint with an 80% earn-in at the Mt Clere Project in WA, preparing for imminent drilling, while rationalizing its Irish tenements and exiting Canadian assets.

Golden Mile Resources has awarded a drilling contract to Alford Drilling for its inaugural reverse circulation program at the Pearl Copper Project in Arizona, targeting historically rich Odyssey and Ford prospects.

Somerset Minerals Ltd has taken a significant step forward by entering a conditional agreement to acquire the high-grade Coppermine Project in Nunavut, Canada, while completing the sale of its Valle del Tigre II mineral concession in Ecuador. Preparations are underway for a maiden exploration campaign at Coppermine, targeting substantial copper-silver mineralisation.

Golden Mile Resources reports exceptional assay results from its Pearl Copper Project in Arizona, prompting an expansion of its maiden drilling program to include the Ford Prospect. The company also secures over $1.3 million in funding and establishes a US subsidiary to advance exploration.

Peel Mining's December 2024 quarterly report reveals exceptional high-grade copper, gold, silver, lead, and zinc intercepts at Wagga Tank, highlighting significant potential for resource expansion within open-pittable depths. Concurrently, fieldwork advances at the Curnamona Project and a solid cash position underpin the company's growth trajectory.

Sunshine Metals Ltd reports a substantial upgrade to its Ravenswood Consolidated Project, with a 57% rise in contained gold and positive drilling and metallurgical results underpinning the growth.

Apollo Minerals reports exceptional drilling results at its Salanie Gold Project in Gabon, revealing high-grade gold mineralisation and securing $1.25 million through a recent entitlement offer.

Zinc of Ireland NL has applied for a new exploration licence in Western Australia's Murchison region, signaling a strategic pivot towards gold while refining its zinc and lead assets in Ireland and exiting Canadian holdings.

Godolphin Resources has completed its first phase of drilling at Lewis Ponds, intersecting significant massive and semi-massive sulphide mineralisation that could underpin an upgrade to its existing resource estimate.

Adriatic Metals delivered a strong Q4 2024 with 934koz silver equivalent produced, setting the stage for commercial production at Rupice Mine in Q1 2025. The company’s financial footing and expansion plans signal confidence in scaling operations.

Peel Mining has reported outstanding drilling results from its Wagga Tank project, revealing high-grade silver, copper, and gold mineralisation that extends the known resource and highlights significant exploration potential.

Aurelia Metals delivered a robust December quarter, marked by strong cash flow, increased metal output, and the successful processing of its first ore from the Federation mine, underpinning its FY25 guidance.