Latest Copper And Zinc News

Anax Metals has made significant progress on its Whim Creek Copper-Zinc project, securing a waste rock processing agreement and continuing efforts to finalize project financing.

Patriot Resources has significantly expanded the surface copper footprint at its Kitumba Project in Zambia following the completion of 344 metres of trenching, with assay results and geophysical surveys set to refine future drilling plans.

Miramar Resources has obtained drilling approval for its Joy Helen prospect, revealing promising high-grade SEDEX copper-lead-zinc mineralisation in Western Australia’s Gascoyne region. This marks the first drilling since 1964, potentially unlocking a significant new base metal deposit.

Golden Deeps Ltd has reported exceptional high-grade copper, silver, zinc, lead, and germanium assay results from its Central Otavi Project in Namibia, advancing exploration with a $3.54 million capital raise to fund upcoming drilling.

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.

Miramar Resources advances its exploration portfolio with a new joint venture with Sumitomo Metal Mining and promising drilling results at key projects in Western Australia.

Australian Critical Minerals has completed a strategic acquisition of Circuit Resources, adding six multi-commodity projects in Peru and initiating exploration activities with drilling planned for late 2025.

Taruga Minerals has identified promising gold and base metal anomalies at its Thowagee South project in Western Australia, supported by new geophysical and geochemical data. These findings set the stage for refined exploration and potential future drilling.

Great Western Exploration has identified a significant gravity anomaly at its Oval Copper-Gold Targets, suggesting a large Volcanic Hosted Massive Sulphide system akin to the nearby DeGrussa deposit, with drilling plans advancing alongside promising developments at Juggernaut and Lake Way.

AustChina Holdings has entered a binding agreement to acquire an exclusive option on the Eastern Victorian Goldfield Project, a promising portfolio rich in gold, base metals, and critical minerals. The move complements its existing Tasmanian and Queensland assets and sets the stage for an aggressive exploration campaign.

Tartana Minerals has announced a maiden inferred gold resource of over 500,000 ounces at its Cardross project, pushing its combined gold resources with Mountain Maid beyond 1 million ounces. The company is exploring processing upgrades to unlock further value from copper and silver credits.

Alvo Minerals advances exploration at its Palma Copper-Zinc Project in Brazil, identifying several new high-priority prospects ready for drilling. The project already hosts a substantial 7.6Mt JORC resource, with ongoing work aiming to expand this base.