Latest Base Metals News

Cosmo Metals has raised $2 million through a strategic placement to fast-track exploration at its promising NSW gold, antimony, and copper projects, with maiden drilling set to begin this quarter.

Cazaly Resources advances its Goongarrie Gold Project with promising high-grade drill results and identifies a new target area, while maintaining a solid cash position at the end of June 2025.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has expanded its South Cobar footprint to 1,400 km² through a key tenement acquisition and completed its largest drilling campaign yet, uncovering promising gold-silver trends that could reshape the district’s mineral potential.

Venus Metals Corporation has made significant progress at its Bellchambers Gold Project with the granting of a mining lease and encouraging drilling results, while advancing base metals exploration at Youanmi.

Traka Resources has secured a strategic joint venture in Guinea’s Siguiri Basin while streamlining its Australian portfolio, though a legal dispute with its Guinea partner clouds the project’s future.

Kingfisher Mining has secured a strategic acquisition of copper-gold and base metal projects in NSW from Austin Metals, backed by a $1.85 million capital raise, while progressing high-grade rare earth and lithium exploration in Western Australia.

Capricorn Metals has agreed to acquire the Mongers Lake Project adjacent to its Mt Gibson Gold Project, aiming to unlock new gold resources in Western Australia. The $1.5 million deal includes cash and shares, with milestone payments tied to resource and mining developments.

Lincoln Minerals has identified multiple high-priority drill targets at its Minbrie Copper-Base Metals Project with drilling planned for late 2025, while its Kookaburra Graphite Project achieves battery-grade purity, underscoring the company’s strategic positioning in critical minerals.

Everest Metals Corporation has revealed a promising 1.1km gold anomaly at its Revere project, completed a key rubidium extraction study at Mt Edon, and is poised to start mining at Mt Dimer by year-end.

Peel Mining Limited has completed key drilling and commenced metallurgical testing at Wagga Tank, while advancing exploration and joint venture activities at Curnamona, maintaining a solid cash position of $1.4 million.

Red Hill Minerals reported robust royalty revenues and exploration progress in the June 2025 quarter, underpinned by strong iron ore shipments and strategic royalty acquisitions. The company’s solid cash position and advancing drill programs position it well for growth.

Miramar Resources has completed a significant aircore drilling program at its Gidji JV Gold Project and secured government co-funding for geophysical surveys at its Bangemall projects, supported by a recent $1.8 million placement.