Latest Gold And Copper Exploration News

Lachlan Star Limited has reported promising extensions of shallow gold mineralisation at its Killaloe Project in Western Australia and completed maiden drilling at its North Cobar Copper-Gold Project in New South Wales, supported by government co-funding and heritage clearances.

Taruga Minerals has taken a major step forward with a 12-month option to acquire two promising Papua New Guinea projects, backed by a $1.5 million capital raise to accelerate exploration efforts.

Askari Metals has completed a strategic acquisition of the Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia and is poised to launch its maiden drilling campaign in early 2026, backed by a strengthened balance sheet and a clear focus on African critical metals.

LinQ Minerals reports significant high-grade gold and copper intercepts at its flagship Gilmore Project, alongside a $15.4 million institutional placement to fast-track drilling programs.

Rincon Resources has advanced its strategic partnership with Greatland Resources through a staged farm-in and joint venture agreement, while delivering promising drilling results that extend the Hasties gold-copper deposits near the Telfer mine.

LinQ Minerals has raised A$15.4 million through a strongly supported institutional placement to accelerate drilling at its Gilmore Gold-Copper Project. The capital injection comes with attaching options and sets the stage for intensified exploration activity.

Altair Minerals has confirmed a 1km southward extension of its South Oko gold soil anomaly, unveiling three open targets and setting the stage for maiden drilling. Meanwhile, its Olympic Domain copper-gold project remains a strategic focus amid ongoing commercial talks with BHP.

Nordic Resources has identified a previously unknown higher-grade gold-copper zone at its Kopsa project in Finland, expanding the potential of the deposit beyond current resource boundaries.

King River Resources advances exploration with new drill and soil sampling results at Tennant Creek, revealing promising IOCG-style mineralisation corridors and appointing a new Managing Director.

Golden Globe Resources has successfully completed an oversubscribed $8.5 million IPO and immediately commenced a significant drilling program at its flagship Dooloo Creek project in Queensland. The company is advancing exploration with a new geological model targeting high-grade gold and copper mineralisation.

Greatland Resources reports robust December quarter drilling results at Telfer, advancing a record 240,000m FY26 program with standout high-grade intercepts at West Dome Underground and promising regional exploration progress.

Sunstone Metals has reported a 33% increase in its Bramaderos gold-copper resource to 3.6 million ounces gold equivalent, alongside a maiden 1.2 million ounce resource at El Palmar. The company is gearing up for renewed drilling and advancing strategic partnerships.