Latest Copper Exploration News

Prospect Resources reports promising Phase 2 drilling results at its Mumbezhi Copper Project, revealing new strike extensions at the Nyungu Central deposit and advancing exploration across the licence.

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.

Cobre Limited has released its first Mineral Resource Estimate for the Comet Deposit within Botswana’s Ngami Copper Project, revealing significant copper and silver resources with promising economic extraction 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.

Kincora Copper Limited has updated the timetable for its planned 10-for-1 security consolidation, affecting shares and multiple option classes with adjusted key dates and exercise prices.

EMU NL has advanced its Yataga Copper Project to drill-ready status with a maiden drilling campaign planned, while assessing monetization options for its Badja Gold Project amid ongoing corporate governance and privacy issues.

Askari Metals has marked a pivotal quarter with strategic acquisitions in Ethiopia’s gold and copper sectors and advanced polymetallic exploration in Namibia, while securing fresh capital to fuel its African growth ambitions.

Coppermoly Limited has reported significant exploration advances at its Mt Isa projects, highlighted by a major magnetic anomaly discovery and the appointment of seasoned geologist Dickson Leah as CEO.

Eastern Metals Limited has progressed its strategic acquisition of Raptor Resources while completing an initial capital raise and divesting a royalty interest, positioning itself for growth in copper exploration.

Evolution Energy Minerals advances its development-ready Chilalo Graphite Project in Tanzania, targeting a Final Investment Decision by mid-2026 while exploring promising copper prospects and strengthening its leadership team.

Cyprium Metals has made significant strides in its phased restart of the Nifty Copper Complex, targeting a final investment decision in Q3 2025, while consolidating 100% ownership of the Paterson Exploration Project after IGO's exit.

AustChina Holdings has launched initial fieldwork at its Sulphide Creek Gold-Antimony Project and secured a key exploration licence for its Mersey Base Metals and Gold Project in Tasmania, signaling a strategic push in mineral exploration.