Latest Copper Exploration News

Solstice Minerals secures a $2.13 million strategic placement from Paradice Investment Management, making Paradice its largest shareholder and fueling exploration at key Western Australian projects.

Somerset Minerals reports outstanding high-grade copper and silver assay results from its maiden surface sampling at the Coppermine Project, Nunavut, setting the stage for a fully funded maiden drill campaign starting in July 2025.

Adavale Resources has been granted exploration license EL9785, including the high-grade Koh-I-Noor gold mine, adjacent to its Parkes Project in NSW. The company plans detailed exploration and a maiden drilling campaign in 2025 to unlock further mineral potential.

Marimaca Copper has successfully closed the second tranche of a US$17.7 million private placement, bolstering funds to advance its flagship copper project in Chile. This capital injection marks a significant step in progressing the Marimaca Copper Project’s feasibility and exploration activities.

Cobre Limited has secured $500,000 through a placement and is now launching a fully underwritten Loyalty Options Rights Issue to raise approximately AU$1.18 million, supporting its capital-light, catalyst-rich copper exploration strategy in Botswana.

Megado Minerals has completed the acquisition of an 80% stake in the Iberian Copper Project, unlocking nearly 1,000 square kilometres of historic copper and silver mining territory in Spain. The company is accelerating exploration with geological mapping and airborne geophysics ahead of planned drilling later this year.

Norfolk Metals has cleared all hurdles to begin Stage 1 of its earn-in agreement for the Carmen Copper Project in Chile, committing $3 million over three years to secure a 70% stake. The company has also completed a key share issuance following shareholder approval.

AIC Mines has reported compelling new drilling results from its Jericho copper deposit in North Queensland, revealing high-grade mineralisation extending 380 metres beyond previous resource limits. These findings bolster the company’s resource base and highlight the deposit’s growth potential.

American West Metals has initiated its 2025 exploration campaign at the Storm Copper Project in Nunavut, targeting multiple high-priority zones with advanced drilling and geophysical surveys. The program aims to expand the project's substantial copper resources and refine its development potential.

Marimaca Copper has successfully closed the first tranche of a C$24.4 million private placement, backing its flagship Chilean copper project. The funding round includes significant participation from related parties, setting the stage for accelerated exploration and development.

Asara Resources has received a significant cash payment from Teck Resources Chile following the resolution of a legal dispute, marking a key milestone in their joint venture for the Loreto Copper Project.

Iceni Gold has raised $2.5 million in an oversubscribed placement to fund key drilling programs at its 14 Mile Well Gold Project and initiate exploration at the Welcome Creek copper-gold target in Western Australia.