Native Mineral Resources (ASX: NMR) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Native Mineral Resources is an Australian mineral exploration and development company focused on copper, gold, polymetallic, and critical mineral deposits across Queensland and Western Australia.

Native Mineral Resources
Native Mineral Resources is an Australian mineral exploration and development company focused on copper, gold, polymetallic, and critical mineral deposits across Queensland and Western Australia. The company engages in systematic exploration, drilling, and resource evaluation to discover and advance economically viable hard-rock mineral deposits. Key operations center on gold and copper exploration programs in North Queensland as well as prospective gold tenements within the Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia. Through targeted geological surveys, geochemical sampling, and diamond drilling programs, the business evaluates mineralized structures to establish resource estimates and evaluate prospective mining opportunities.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of Native Mineral Resources
- Gold Exploration & Mine Development: Target identification, diamond drilling, and resource definition across high-grade gold tenements in North Queensland, focusing on open-pit and underground gold systems to establish scalable mineral resources and support eventual processing operations.
- Copper Exploration & Mineral Discovery: Geological mapping, soil sampling, and electromagnetic surveys targeting intrusion-related copper-gold systems, skarns, and porphyry mineralization within established mineral belts in Queensland to delineate shallow and deep copper targets.
- Antimony & Polymetallic Asset Evaluation: Exploration and drilling programs targeting high-grade antimony, silver, lead, and zinc deposit structures in Queensland, assessing mineral continuity, depth extensions, and metallurgical recovery profiles for prospective critical mineral production.
- Western Australia Gold & Base Metals Prospecting: Early to advanced-stage exploration across prospective greenstone belts in the Eastern Goldfields region, utilizing reverse circulation drilling and structural analysis to locate structurally controlled gold and intrusive base metal targets.
- Critical Minerals & Lithium Target Generation: Reconnaissance sampling, pegmatite mapping, and geochemical characterization across prospective tenure to evaluate hard-rock lithium and rare earth element potential adjacent to known regional mineralized corridors.
- Geophysical Surveying & Diamond Drilling Services: Execution of airborne magnetic, ground geophysical, and deep diamond core drilling operations to test subsurface anomaly targets, model structural geometry, and generate high-confidence core samples for assay analysis.
Native Mineral Resources executive team
- Mr. Blake O. Cannavo Dip B.A.SMD, CEO & Director
- Mr. Chris Jacobs CPAChief Financial Officer
- Mr. Greg Curnow BSc (Geology), MAusIMMChief Geologist
- Ms. Jade CookCompany Secretary