Latest Zinc News

Iltani Resources has reported outstanding silver equivalent grades from the first seven drill holes at its Orient West project, highlighting significant potential for both open-pit and underground mining operations. The company plans to resume drilling in March 2025, aiming to further delineate this promising silver-indium deposit.

S2 Resources reports promising exploration advances across multiple projects, including new targets at Warraweena and West Murchison, ongoing drilling at Glenlogan, and the launch of three new Victorian gold projects. The company maintains a solid cash position to support its $1.5 million planned expenditure next quarter.

Firetail Resources has sold its lithium rights over key Western Australian projects to Spartan Resources for $275,000, marking a strategic shift to focus on its flagship Skyline Copper Project in Canada.

NT Minerals reports exceptionally high-grade copper assay results from its Twin Peaks Project in Western Australia, setting the stage for an expanded 2025 drilling campaign.

Oceana Lithium Limited reports steady progress across its Northern Territory, Western Australia, and Brazil projects, underpinned by a successful $1.2 million capital raise and a solid cash position of $2.7 million.

Battery Age Minerals has verified the presence of Germanium-76 in concentrate from Austria’s historic Bleiberg mine, positioning the project as a strategic supplier for semiconductor materials amid tightening global supply.

Alicanto Minerals has intensified its project acquisition efforts and advanced exploration at its Greater Falun and Sala projects in Sweden, supported by a recent capital raise and strategic leadership appointment.

Aurelia Metals reports significant copper and gold intersections across multiple deposits at its Peak Mine in the Cobar District, signalling a promising shift towards copper-gold dominant ores.

Centaurus Metals has achieved a breakthrough with a 34% nickel concentrate from its Jaguar Project pilot plant, promising substantial cost savings and enhanced market appeal. This development is set to reshape the project's economics and strategic partnerships.

Lucapa Diamond Company has identified two significant conductive base metal targets at its Merlin Diamond Project in the Northern Territory, marking a major milestone after 25 years without geophysical surveys. These targets lie just 50km from the world-class McArthur River zinc-lead mine, suggesting strong exploration potential.

Boab Metals has locked in a US$30 million prepayment facility with Trafigura for its Sorby Hills Lead-Silver-Zinc Project and received key environmental approvals, setting the stage for a final investment decision in the second half of 2025.

Korvest Ltd reported a 1.1% decline in revenue and a sharp 28.5% drop in net profit for the half-year ending December 2024, impacted by operational disruptions and competitive pressures. Despite these challenges, the company anticipates a robust rebound in project activity in the second half of FY25.