Latest Copper Exploration News

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.

Metal Bank Limited reports significant resource upgrades at its Livingstone Gold Project and new graphite assay results at Millennium, while advancing copper exploration in the Middle East.

Norfolk Metals advances its Carmen Copper Project in Chile with a newly granted drill permit and a firm $3.5 million capital raise, positioning the company for a maiden drilling campaign targeting significant copper mineralisation.

Lord Resources announces the resignation of CEO Andrew Taylor as exploration at the Ilgarari Copper Project advances under Georgina Clark’s management.

Solara Minerals has strengthened its foothold in Western Australia’s gold and copper sector through a major project acquisition and key executive appointments, setting the stage for upcoming drilling campaigns.

Australian Critical Minerals has acquired six exploration projects in Peru, significantly broadening its portfolio with targets in gold, copper, silver, base metals, and lithium. The company also completed a $1 million capital raise to fund upcoming exploration activities.

Superior Resources Limited has expanded its copper exploration strategy to include high-grade copper-gold targets alongside porphyry prospects, while progressing the Steam Engine Gold Project towards early production within two years.

Alma Metals has bolstered its Briggs Copper JV Project with a $1.06 million capital raise and an updated resource estimate that now includes silver. The company is progressing a scoping study and preparing for significant drilling to unlock further value.

Cosmo Metals has completed its acquisition of the Bingara and Nundle projects in NSW, revealing extensive historic workings and high-grade targets ahead of maiden drilling. A recent $2 million placement strengthens its exploration push.

White Cliff Minerals has expanded its Rae Copper Project in Nunavut, Canada, deploying a second drilling rig and uncovering new copper-rich mineralisation zones near the Danvers deposit. Initial assay results and geophysical survey data are expected soon, potentially reshaping the project's resource outlook.

Evion Group’s Maniry Graphite Project in Madagascar has been designated a Strategic Project by the European Union, enhancing its development prospects. Meanwhile, Evion’s joint venture in India secured a maiden US order for expandable graphite, signaling growing global demand.

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