Latest Copper Discovery News

Somerset Minerals has confirmed significant near-surface copper mineralisation at its Coppermine Project in Nunavut, Canada, with assays revealing thick, high-grade intercepts. The company is gearing up for an expanded exploration phase to unlock further district-scale potential.

Antares Metals has reported striking rock chip assay results from its Mt Isa North project, revealing copper grades as high as 22.3% at Startle and 16.2% at Moonside, alongside promising gold values. These findings underscore the company’s advancing exploration efforts in a historically rich copper region.

Helix Resources reports significant new drilling results from its Gold Basin Project in Arizona, confirming wide intervals of oxide-gold mineralisation suitable for open-pit mining and supporting potential resource upgrades.

Killi Resources continues to build momentum at its Mt Rawdon West and West Tanami projects, progressing exploration and preparing for drilling while maintaining a solid cash position.

Noronex Limited reports promising new copper mineralisation from diamond drilling at its Fiesta Project and extends its strategic alliance with South32 into Botswana, alongside appointing a new CEO to spearhead growth.

Tennant Minerals has identified a significant copper anomaly at its Bluebird East prospect, mirroring the high-grade Bluebird discovery, while advancing large-scale gold-copper targets at its Barkly Project in the Northern Territory.

Antipa Minerals has consolidated its Minyari Project into a 4,100km² belt-scale asset, updated its resource base to 3 million ounces gold equivalent, and secured $70.6 million in cash to accelerate exploration and development.

Patriot Resources has signed to acquire the high-grade Sugarloaf Copper Deposit in Zambia and commenced drilling on a fresh copper target, backed by a $2.2 million capital raise to accelerate exploration.

Somerset Minerals has reported visible copper mineralisation in multiple drill holes across its expansive Coppermine Project in Nunavut, Canada, confirming the district-scale potential of this underexplored copper belt. The company is preparing for a larger Phase-2 exploration campaign as assay results are awaited.

Antares Metals has reported promising exploration progress at its Mt Isa North project, revealing new copper mineralisation zones and multiple high-priority uranium targets. The discoveries set the stage for further drilling and resource definition.

Godolphin Resources has identified significant new copper and polymetallic zinc exploration targets adjacent to its existing Lewis Ponds resource, setting the stage for a Mineral Resource Estimate update and drilling campaign in 2026.

Midas Minerals has revealed widespread copper mineralisation extending over a 2km strike at its South Otavi Project in Namibia, setting the stage for imminent drilling campaigns. The discovery complements ongoing exploration and the pending acquisition of the larger Otavi Project, promising significant growth potential.