Latest Copper Gold Exploration News

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.

Havilah Resources has finalised a significant transaction with Sandfire Resources for the Kalkaroo copper-gold project, receiving $31.5 million in cash and shares, while advancing promising drilling at Birksgate.

Catalina Resources has redefined its Beasley Creek project’s Flamingo target as a copper-gold volcanogenic massive sulphide system with an orogenic gold overprint, broadening its exploration scope. The company is preparing for its first modern drilling campaign to test this promising hybrid mineralisation model.

Loyal Metals’ latest high-density gravity survey reveals a large, vertically extensive Copper-Gold VHMS system at Highway Reward, extending well beyond historic mining depths and highlighting multiple new undrilled targets.

Havilah Resources has secured a $31.5 million cash payment and $15 million in exploration funding from Sandfire Resources, accelerating plans for drilling and development around the Kalkaroo copper-gold deposit in South Australia.

White Cliff Minerals has agreed to sell its Great Bear Project in Canada for A$5.8 million, while announcing key board appointments to support its next growth phase.

Solstice Minerals has reported robust copper-gold assay results from its Phase 1 drilling at the Nanadie Project in Western Australia, revealing significant mineralisation beyond the current resource boundaries. These findings reinforce the project's potential for substantial resource growth and underpin plans for further drilling.

Ronin Resources has clarified the cause behind recent unusual trading activity, confirming no undisclosed information and announcing the end of negotiations on a potential copper-gold project in Argentina.

Altitude Minerals has successfully drilled the T55 Target at its Byrock Project in New South Wales, confirming a copper-gold porphyry system consistent with the Macquarie Arc extension. This milestone supports advancing their earn-in agreement and sets the stage for further exploration.

Iceni Gold has reported anomalous copper, zinc, and lead in its deepest drill hole at the Welcome Creek Project, signalling promising mineralisation in the Officer Basin. While the main geophysical target remains untested due to drill deviation, the findings open new avenues for exploration.

TechGen Metals has commenced drilling at its Mt Boggola Project in Western Australia, focusing on four promising copper and gold targets identified by geophysical and geochemical surveys. The campaign aims to unlock shallow mineralisation with a combination of reverse circulation and diamond drilling.

Belararox Limited is accelerating exploration at its TMT Project in Argentina by deploying a second diamond drill rig to test promising copper and precious metals targets, with assay results from initial holes expected soon.