Latest Copper Discovery News

Prospect Resources has declared a maiden JORC-compliant copper resource of 107.2 million tonnes at 0.5% copper at its Mumbezhi Project in Zambia, alongside securing a strategic A$15.2 million investment from First Quantum Minerals. This milestone advances the project towards development with Phase 2 drilling planned for Q2 2025.

Diablo Resources has unveiled a high-grade copper discovery at its newly acquired Phoenix Copper Project near the prolific Lisbon Valley Mine in Utah, with initial rock samples returning up to 45.7% copper and 219 g/t silver. The company is advancing exploration with drilling planned for 2025.

FMR Resources has initiated a 1,500-metre drilling campaign at its Fairfield Copper Project in Canada, targeting extensions of known copper mineralisation at the Demoiselle prospect. Results are expected within weeks, potentially advancing the company’s position in a prolific copper belt.

Solis Minerals appoints Mitch Thomas as CEO, shifting Mike Parker to Technical Director, ahead of a major 2025 drilling campaign in Peru's copper-rich belt.

Altair Minerals has identified a new Central Porphyry system at its Venatica Copper Project, revealing dense ultra-potassic stockwork veining and promising multi-stage mineralisation. Early community engagement signals strong local support for ongoing exploration.

Lachlan Star Limited has confirmed significant high-grade copper mineralisation at its Basin Creek project in NSW, revealing a large-scale system with promising exploration upside. The company is poised for near-term drilling to unlock the full potential of this emerging discovery.

Altair Minerals unveils its strategic exploration projects in Peru's prolific Venatica copper belt and Australia's Olympic Domain, aiming to unlock major copper-gold deposits with a seasoned technical team at the helm.

FMR Resources has refined its geophysical targets at the Demoiselle prospect within the Fairfield Copper Project, confirming significant copper mineralisation and gearing up for a maiden drill program starting mid-February 2025.

Altair Minerals has announced the acquisition of the Venatica Copper Project in Peru, a district-scale opportunity boasting high-grade copper mineralisation and strategic proximity to world-class mines. This move significantly expands Altair's portfolio with promising exploration potential in a globally significant copper belt.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd reports encouraging low-grade copper-zinc mineralisation in a newly defined search space west of the Achilles deposit, with plans to resume drilling and conduct advanced geophysical surveys.

NT Minerals reports exceptional copper assay results from its Twin Peaks Project in Western Australia, alongside strategic option agreements that could reshape its Northern Territory portfolio.

LCL Resources has executed a binding agreement to divest its Colombian assets for A$10 million, while confirming a significant copper-gold porphyry discovery at its Dada project in Papua New Guinea.