Latest Chile Mining Projects News

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Southern Hemisphere Mining has launched a 1,000-metre diamond drilling campaign at its Llahuin copper project in Chile, aiming to extend known mineralisation and test for higher-grade copper-gold-molybdenum zones within a 218Mt JORC resource.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
6 May 2026
Lodestar Minerals has confirmed visible copper and IOCG-style mineralisation in its second drill hole at the Three Saints Project, extending the mineralised system over a 700-metre strike length. Drilling is ongoing with assay results expected by early July.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Apr 2026
FMR Resources wraps up Phase I drilling at its Chilean Llahuin Project, revealing extensive mineralised porphyry zones, while initial assays from Canada’s Goshen Prospect affirm a copper system. The company holds $3.1 million in cash and plans Phase II drilling.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 Apr 2026
Southern Hemisphere Mining has completed Phase I drilling at its Southern Porphyry target in Chile, confirming a large hydrothermal system and delivering encouraging assay results. The company is gearing up for Phase II drilling targeting the elusive high-grade core.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
23 Apr 2026
Cobre Limited has kicked off a major 40,000-metre drilling campaign at its Sierra Atacama copper project in Chile, aiming to convert its existing NI 43-101 resource to JORC compliance and explore opportunities for a larger open-pit operation.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
15 Apr 2026
Hot Chili Limited has reported significant drill results from its La Verde porphyry discovery in Chile, including a standout 725-metre intersection grading 0.42% copper equivalent and a 62-metre high-grade core extension at 1.03% CuEq. These results confirm a major down-dip extension of the high-grade core and near-surface mineralisation, supporting development plans for the Costa Fuego project.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
8 Apr 2026
FMR Resources has reported extensive mineralised intersections in drillhole 26LHDD073 at Target L within the Llahuin Project JV, highlighting promising porphyry copper-gold-molybdenum potential. Assay results are anticipated in June 2026, setting the stage for a focused Phase II drilling campaign.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
31 Mar 2026
Tesoro Gold reports strong assay results from its ongoing infill drilling at the Ternera Gold Deposit in Chile, reinforcing the deposit’s continuity ahead of a mid-year resource update. The company is also preparing to shift focus to a new discovery drilling campaign across the district.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
31 Mar 2026
Lodestar Minerals has intersected visible copper sulphides in its first diamond drill hole at the Three Saints project in Chile, hinting at a potentially significant IOCG-style mineralised system. Assay results are pending, with further drilling planned to explore the extent of mineralisation.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
12 Mar 2026
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.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 Mar 2026
Hot Chili Limited has reported further strong near-surface copper-gold drill results at its La Verde porphyry discovery in Chile, reinforcing the potential for a higher-grade starter pit within the Costa Fuego project. Visual mineralisation from deeper drilling suggests significant expansion of the high-grade core, with assays pending.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 Feb 2026
Culpeo Minerals reports promising high-grade copper intersections at its La Florida Prospect and secures A$3 million to fund upcoming drilling at Vista Montana, advancing its Chilean copper exploration ambitions.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Jan 2026