Latest Copper Exploration News

Neometals has reported encouraging copper assay results from its July 2026 reverse circulation drilling at the Rinaldi prospect within the Barrambie Gold Project, confirming primary sulphide mineralisation and outlining plans for further diamond drilling and geophysical surveys.

Antares Metals has intersected copper mineralisation in all six holes of its maiden drilling at Conglomerate Creek Target 2, validating its geological model and setting the stage for further exploration in a prolific copper region.

White Cliff Minerals has extended its high-grade copper-silver mineralisation at the Danvers 3 system to over 280 metres vertical depth, underpinning a large and vertically continuous copper system at its Rae Copper Project.

Infinity Metals has expanded its Swansea copper project area by nearly half, securing full ownership of new claims that extend over 5km of mineralised strike and include historically high-grade copper zones.

Prospect Resources reveals significant copper extensions at Nyungu Central, with wide intercepts outside current resource boundaries, while maiden drilling at Sharamba shows promising visual mineralisation.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has revealed promising copper porphyry mineralisation at its Ilksan prospect in Kazakhstan, intersecting 229 metres at 0.14% copper including higher-grade zones. The results suggest proximity to a high-grade deposit, with further drill results pending.

Horseshoe Metals has outlined a substantial copper Exploration Target of 20–30 million tonnes at its Horseshoe Lights Project, complementing an existing 12.85Mt resource, while gearing up for near-term Direct Shipping Ore operations.

True North Copper has pushed the high-grade copper mineralisation at its Aquila discovery deeper by 100 metres, confirming continuity and scale at Mt Oxide. Key drill results include a standout 130-metre intercept averaging 0.67% copper, with a six-metre zone hitting 5.7% copper.

Midas Minerals has reported robust assay results from its first diamond drill hole at the Deblin deposit within Namibia’s Otavi Copper Project, revealing two substantial zones of high-grade copper sulphide mineralisation. The company is ramping up drilling efforts with plans to expand its rig fleet and expects further assay results later this year.

Somerset Minerals has unveiled thick zones of high-grade copper-silver mineralisation from its maiden drilling at the Talisker target in Nunavut, confirming a significant blind discovery beneath glacial cover.

White Cliff Minerals has significantly expanded high-grade copper mineralisation at its Danvers 3 target within the Rae Copper Project, with step-out drilling returning 42 metres at 1.43% copper and visual sulphides now confirmed over nearly 10km of strike.

Evolution Energy Minerals (ASX:EV1) has received official clearance from Tanzania’s Mining Commission to finalise its maiden drilling contract at the Chikundo Copper Project, advancing its local content strategy with three fully Tanzanian-owned contractors shortlisted.