Latest Copper And Cobalt News

Artemis Resources has clarified the permitting status of its Radio Hill processing plant and outlined the regulatory and operational steps required to resume processing activities, while granting Greentech Metals an exclusive option to assess copper ore feasibility.

Cosmo Metals has appointed Ian Prentice as Managing Director, tasking him with accelerating exploration at the promising Bingara and Nundle projects in NSW. Prentice’s extensive industry experience signals a strategic pivot towards unlocking value in underexplored assets.

Scorpion Minerals has expanded its footprint in the Murchison Gold Province through a strategic farm-in and joint venture agreement with E79 Gold Mines, aiming to earn a 70% stake in the Jungar Flats Gold Project. Supported by a $1.5 million placement, the company is poised to commence drilling on high-grade targets imminently.

Inca Minerals has entered a binding agreement to acquire Stunalara Metals via an off-market takeover bid, aiming to expand its portfolio with high-grade gold and antimony exploration assets in North Queensland and beyond.

Cyprium Metals has significantly upgraded the mineral resource estimate for its Maroochydore Copper-Cobalt Project, revealing a large, near-surface copper sulphide system with 1.6 million tonnes of contained copper. This positions Maroochydore as a promising medium-term expansion opportunity alongside the nearby Nifty Copper Complex.

Cosmo Metals has made significant strides in its exploration programs at the Kanowna Gold Project and Yamarna Region, supported by a recent $500,000 capital raise via convertible notes. The company is strategically evaluating project opportunities to maximise stakeholder value.

Surefire Resources NL advances its flagship Victory Bore project with a formal Expression of Interest from Germany’s HMS Bergbau, while new gold and copper targets emerge at the Yidby Project following recent drilling successes.

Coda Minerals has significantly enhanced the economic outlook of its Elizabeth Creek Copper-Cobalt Project, with a pre-tax NPV7 rising to $1.18 billion and a post-tax NPV7 increase of 57% to $802 million. The company also secured $5.1 million in fresh capital to accelerate exploration and drilling activities in 2025.

Nimy Resources advances its Mons Project with significant high-grade copper and gallium mineralisation confirmed at Masson and Block 3 East prospects, supported by a successful capital raise and a CSIRO research grant.

Kuniko Limited's December 2024 quarterly report reveals a significant resource upgrade at its flagship Ertelien project, alongside promising copper-zinc targets in Trøndelag, reinforcing its role in Europe's sustainable battery metals supply chain.

Coda Minerals is set to launch a high-impact drilling campaign at its Emmie East prospect in February 2025, aiming to significantly expand the Emmie Bluff copper-cobalt-silver resource. Early results are expected within weeks, potentially reshaping the company’s resource base.

Nordic Resources has secured three additional exploration licences at its Pulju nickel-copper-cobalt project in Finland, expanding its granted tenure to 46 square kilometres and consolidating 12 kilometres of continuous strike within a key mineralised formation. This strategic move enhances the company’s potential to develop a significant European critical metals resource.