Latest Copper Exploration News

Askari Metals has launched a comprehensive exploration program at its Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia, targeting high-grade gold and copper mineralisation ahead of a maiden drilling campaign planned for late 2025.

Mammoth Minerals has expanded its Excelsior Gold-Silver Project in Nevada by 340%, staking 83.6 square kilometres rich with historic mineral occurrences. Early exploration and geophysical surveys are underway to unlock the potential of this strategically enlarged land package.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has reported the last batch of assays from its Reserve definition drilling at the Sarytogan Deposit, confirming thick, high-grade graphite mineralisation that will underpin a resource upgrade and advance its Definitive Feasibility Study.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has secured a $1.4 million top-up placement from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, reinforcing confidence in its graphite project and supporting its feasibility study timeline.

Alice Queen Limited is updating its Horn Island Gold Project scoping study following a dramatic gold price increase, while engaging GBA Capital to explore financing options.

Somerset Minerals has reported robust assay results from its Coppermine Project in Nunavut, confirming extensive high-grade copper mineralisation at Jura North with promising depth potential. The latest drilling reinforces the project's scale and resource upside.

Oceana Lithium has appointed seasoned executives Michael Wilson and Sam Brooks to its leadership team, signaling a strategic pivot towards gold, silver, and copper exploration and acquisitions. A proposed name change to Oceana Metals Limited underscores this new direction.

White Cliff Minerals has strategically acquired the Bornite Lake prospect, consolidating its Rae Copper Project tenure in Nunavut and gaining access to historic high-grade copper mineralisation. This acquisition completes the company’s control over a key 50km strike along the Herb Dixon fault, setting the stage for unified exploration efforts.

Evolution Energy Minerals has successfully raised A$1.75 million through a fully underwritten rights issue, accelerating its Chilalo Graphite Project timeline to first ore production by October 2027. The company is also advancing exploration at its Chikundo copper project while streamlining operations.

EMU NL has sold its Badja Gold Project for over A$3.5 million, retired all debt, and is set to commence a maiden drilling program at its Yataga Copper Project in Queensland, fully funded and under new board leadership.

Somerset Minerals reports robust Phase-1 and Phase-2 drilling results at its Coppermine Project, confirming high-grade copper mineralisation and expanding potential depth targets. A $4 million capital raise supports ongoing exploration in this vast Canadian copper belt.

G11 Resources has announced a maiden Exploration Target at its Wilandra Copper Project in NSW and a conditional acquisition of Pacific State Metals, expanding its copper and gold portfolio significantly.