Latest Copper Gold Exploration News

Buxton Resources has secured all necessary permits and funding to launch its inaugural drilling campaign at the Madman copper-gold project in Western Australia, targeting a promising Havieron-style magnetic anomaly.

South Harz Potash Limited has raised A$1.25 million to fund exploration at its newly licensed copper-gold projects in Sweden, signalling a strategic pivot towards critical minerals and a planned rebrand to Turnstone Resources.

Catalina Resources has secured an option to acquire BGM Metals, adding a multi-prospect copper-gold portfolio in Western Australia's Eastern Goldfields. This move deepens Catalina’s exposure to a globally recognised mineral province while preserving capital through a disciplined acquisition structure.

Cannindah Resources has reported significant drill results that confirm a large-scale porphyry copper-gold system at its Mt Cannindah project in Queensland, highlighting broad mineralised zones and strong geological indicators for further resource growth.

Empire Resources has reported encouraging preliminary assay results from its January 2026 aircore drilling program at the Yuinmery Copper-Gold Project, highlighting new gold and copper mineralisation across multiple prospects. The company plans follow-up deeper drilling to better define these targets.

AusQuest Limited reports strong assay results from its Cangallo project in Peru, revealing a large, continuous copper-gold mineralised system with promising high-grade intervals and plans for extensive follow-up drilling.

Freehill Mining has raised $1.5 million through a discounted share placement to fund exploration of copper-gold projects in Chile and expand its processing capacity.

Breakthrough Minerals has announced a focused drilling campaign at its Barbara Copper-Gold Project in Queensland, aiming to expand its substantial copper-gold resource within the broader Queensland Copper-Gold Project portfolio.

Carnaby Resources has reported a standout drill result of 18 metres at 5.0% copper equivalent at its Trek 2 prospect, signalling significant growth potential beyond current resource estimates at the Greater Duchess Copper Gold Project.

Solstice Minerals has intersected a new high-grade copper-gold zone at its Nanadie Project in Western Australia, signalling strong potential to expand its existing mineral resource. The latest Phase 1 drilling results reveal significant copper, gold, and silver grades that could reshape the project’s future development.

LinQ Minerals has reported a significant 220-metre copper-gold intersection at its Mandamah deposit within the Gilmore Project, affirming the continuity of a high-grade mineralised core. With drilling intensifying and strong funding in place, the company is poised for an active exploration year.

Freehill Mining Limited has secured options to acquire a portfolio of promising copper-gold projects in Chile, including a JORC-compliant resource at Blanco y Negro and extensive exploration potential at Joshua and Samuel. The deal features low upfront payments and milestone-based future costs, aligning with Freehill’s growth strategy supported by its cash-generating aggregates business.