Latest Zinc News

Aurelia Metals has unveiled a robust growth strategy targeting around 40,000 tonnes of copper equivalent production by fiscal 2028, backed by a strong balance sheet and multiple development projects. The company is advancing key operations in the Cobar region while emphasizing operational discipline and sustainability.

Aurelia Metals has released its FY26 production, cost, and capital guidance alongside an aspirational outlook for FY27 and FY28, highlighting key operational shifts and investment in the Cobar region.

Blaze Minerals has inked a binding deal to acquire a major interest in the Loulombo Base Metals Project in the Republic of Congo, backed by a $2.52 million capital raise to fund exploration and development.

Firetail Resources has identified an 800-metre strike of high-grade copper-only mineralisation at the Earl’s Target within its Skyline Copper Project in Newfoundland, bolstering the case for Cyprus-style VMS deposits in the region.

Aurelia Metals has reported exceptional high-grade base metal intersections at its Federation West and Nymagee deposits, revealing new mineralisation lenses and promising targets for future exploration.

Strickland Metals reports robust drilling results at its Shanac Deposit in Serbia’s Rogozna Project, confirming and expanding high-grade gold and base metals mineralisation. The company’s well-funded exploration program continues to advance with multiple rigs active and assays pending.

Terramin Australia reports progress on its Tala Hamza Zinc Project amid Algeria's landmark mining reforms that raise foreign ownership limits and streamline permits, potentially reshaping its investment landscape.

Lode Resources has announced its first Mineral Resource Estimate for the Webbs Consol silver-base metals project in New South Wales, revealing a substantial high-grade deposit. This milestone confirms the project's potential and sets the stage for further exploration and development.

Mount Burgess Mining has unveiled a strategic plan prioritizing operational sustainability, advancing its Kihabe–Nxuu polymetallic project in Botswana, and expanding its asset portfolio through acquisitions and partnerships.

Boab Metals has raised A$6 million through a placement to advance its Sorby Hills lead-silver-zinc project, aiming to accelerate pre-development and exploration activities ahead of a final investment decision.

Polymetals Resources has officially commenced commercial production at its Endeavor silver zinc mine in Cobar, NSW, with zinc concentrate shipments set to begin in early July 2025. The company is progressing steadily toward ramping up output in the second half of the year.

Octava Minerals reports encouraging early-stage bioleaching results from CSIRO on its Byro REE and lithium project, signaling potential for cost-effective and environmentally friendly metal extraction.