Latest Base Metals News

Alchemy Resources reported significant exploration progress in Q3 2025, including lithium drilling at Roe Hills, a strategic JV with Newcam on Bryah iron ore assets, and strong base metals assays at Yellow Mountain.

Genesis Resources advances its exploration portfolio with 100% ownership of the Plavica project in North Macedonia and completes follow-up drilling in Australia, awaiting assay results.

Kalamazoo Resources retains full ownership of its Ashburton Gold Project after Northern Star declines its acquisition option, accelerating a Scoping Study supported by record gold prices. The company also expands its footprint with the strategic Xanadu acquisition and secures $2 million in fresh capital.

Lithium Energy Limited is progressing exploration and development across multiple battery mineral projects following the sale of its flagship Solaroz Lithium Project, while working to meet ASX reinstatement conditions.

Alara Resources has dispatched its 28th shipment of copper concentrate from its Oman mine, marking the highest monthly shipment volume to date with over 4,000 wet metric tonnes shipped in October 2025.

ActivEX Limited reports progress on multiple Queensland mineral projects, including a major drilling campaign at Gilberton and advancing rare earth exploration, while managing its portfolio through asset sales and loan facility extensions.

Great Southern Mining has sold a key mining license to Regis Resources for up to A$9 million and is progressing multiple drilling programs across its Australian projects, supported by government grants and a strategic alliance.

Cullen Resources has secured key tenements and begun drilling at its Yardilla Gold Project while completing a A$1.5 million sale of its Wyloo Iron Ore Royalty, bolstering its exploration funding.

Tolu Minerals confirms multiple high-priority porphyry copper-gold targets at its Mt Penck project in Papua New Guinea, supported by an independent geophysical review and surrounded by active exploration including a major Rio Tinto application.

Terra Metals has reported multiple new zones of massive and semi-massive sulfide mineralisation at its Southwest Prospect within the Dante Project, signalling a potentially large-scale, multi-metal magmatic system. Assay results are pending as drilling and geophysical surveys continue.

Aruma Resources has reported promising high-grade copper intersections from its maiden drilling at Fiery Creek, alongside new heavy mineral sands and gold-copper targets, supported by a $3.515 million placement to fund ongoing exploration.

Loyal Metals has intersected an extensive 132.5-meter zone of massive sulphides in its first drill hole at the Highway Reward Copper-Gold Mine, marking a significant milestone in exploration after two decades. This discovery highlights promising copper-gold mineralisation close to the open pit, with follow-up drilling underway.