QIC-backed QCMF funds Aeon Metals’ Walford Creek project studies, drilling

PUBT · 2d ago
QIC-backed QCMF funds Aeon Metals’ Walford Creek project studies, drilling
  • QIC-backed Queensland Critical Minerals Fund invested in Aeon Metals to advance the Walford Creek Project in northwest Queensland.
  • Aeon targets a large undeveloped polymetallic copper system with an estimated 75 million tonnes of resources.
  • Funding earmarked for pre-feasibility work, a definitive feasibility study, resource expansion drilling, toward a final investment decision.
  • Development concept targets at least 2 million tonnes per year of processing capacity, producing copper, lead, zinc concentrates.
  • Walford Creek is the fund’s 10th portfolio investment; the fund has committed more than $175 million since inception.


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