Latest Copper And Gold Exploration News

Eagle Mountain Mining secures a major milestone as Nittetsu Mining's board approves a joint venture deal to develop the Oracle Ridge copper-gold project in Arizona, with binding agreements expected soon.

Strategic Energy Resources has secured over $400,000 in Queensland Government grants to fund drilling at its Diamantina Copper and Bulimba Gold projects, accelerating exploration efforts in two promising mineral provinces.

Kingfisher Mining has agreed to sell its Gascoyne rare earth elements project to Dreadnought Resources for $2 million in shares plus milestone payments, freeing capital to advance its copper-gold portfolio in New South Wales.

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.

Freehill Mining Limited reported a robust 46% increase in quarterly sales, driven by strong demand at its Islon aggregate site and steady contributions from Yerbas Buenas. Meanwhile, the company advances promising copper and gold project assessments.

Carnaby Resources has reported a 10% increase in its Greater Duchess Copper Gold Project resource, completed full ownership of the JV, and is advancing its pre-feasibility study with strong cash backing and promising drill results.

Killi Resources has intensified exploration at its Mt Rawdon West and West Tanami projects, with detailed soil and rock sampling underway and assay results expected soon. The company remains well-funded to pursue its copper and gold ambitions in Australia’s underexplored mineral provinces.

RTG Mining is advancing swiftly towards a near-term start-up of its high-grade Mabilo Copper and Gold Project in the Philippines, supported by a full financing agreement with Glencore. Meanwhile, promising exploration results from the Chanach Project in Kyrgyzstan and ongoing engagement in Bougainville signal a diversified growth pipeline.

G11 Resources has completed a strategic acquisition and raised $7.5 million to fund exploration drilling targeting major copper and gold deposits in Tasmania and NSW. The company identified a significant new geophysical anomaly adjacent to the Mt Lyell mine, setting the stage for a busy 2026.

Red Hill Minerals has reported promising maiden diamond drilling results at its Anabama Copper-Gold Project in South Australia, confirming mineralisation and extending known copper-gold zones deeper than previously recorded.

Exultant Mining has launched an aggressive exploration campaign at its Black Hammer Project in New South Wales, collecting 76 rock chip samples and expanding its tenure with a newly granted exploration licence. The company is progressing land access agreements and plans to commence drilling in early 2026.

SolGold plc has unanimously rejected a non-binding acquisition proposal from Jiangxi Copper, triggering a notable share price rally that has significantly enhanced DGR Global’s valuation as a major SolGold shareholder.