Latest Base Metals News

Centrex Limited stabilises operations at Ardmore Mine, completes Australia’s first phosphate export to India, and launches a $10.4 million entitlement offer to fund expansion.

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.

First Graphene Limited reports a robust December quarter with new patents, expanded distribution networks, and advancing commercial trials, positioning the company on a path to cash breakeven.

James Bay Minerals has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in the high-grade Independence Gold Project in Nevada and raised A$6 million to accelerate exploration and development activities.

Dalaroo Metals advances its Lyons River Project with promising diamond drilling results confirming Broken Hill Type mineralisation and reports high-grade copper assays. The company also appoints Michael Brown as new MD and CEO, signaling a strategic push forward.

Everest Metals Corporation is issuing $720,000 in Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive credits to shareholders from its recent $2.4 million capital raising, offering a 30% effective tax credit on investments made during FY24.

Deterra Royalties Limited reported an 11.7% revenue increase to $59.3 million in the December 2024 quarter, driven by record iron ore royalties and major progress at the Thacker Pass lithium project.

Red Mountain Mining reports compelling exploration results at its Fry Lake Gold Project in Canada, alongside promising developments in Australia and a successful capital raise exceeding $700,000.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd confirms Achilles as a major silver-dominant discovery with exceptional assay results, backed by a strong $17 million cash position. The company is gearing up for an aggressive exploration campaign in 2025 targeting multiple new high-priority zones.

Mamba Exploration Limited has exited its earn-in agreement on the Canary Uranium Project, redirecting focus to other assets, while successfully raising $850,000 through a two-tranche placement to bolster its cash position.

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.

Oakajee Corporation’s recent auger drilling at the Paynes Find Gold Project yielded disappointing results, with low gold and copper assays suggesting the alluvial cover remains a significant barrier to effective sampling.