Latest Copper Exploration News

Encounter Resources is ramping up exploration at its Jessica Copper Project in the Northern Territory with advanced geophysical surveys and planned drilling, aiming to unlock significant IOCG mineralisation.

Diablo Resources has successfully raised $396,000 to fund drilling at its Phoenix Copper Project, targeting promising copper and silver prospects adjacent to the Lisbon Valley Copper Mine.

American West Metals reports promising visual copper mineralisation from deep drilling and identifies multiple new targets via advanced geophysics at its Storm Copper Project in Nunavut, Canada.

OD6 Metals has resolved a regulatory investigation with a minor penalty, paving the way for renewed exploration at its Gulf Creek Copper Project. The company is set to advance drilling campaigns targeting high-grade copper, zinc, and silver mineralisation.

White Cliff Minerals has initiated diamond drilling at its Rae Copper Project in Nunavut, Canada, targeting a large unexplored sedimentary basin. Supported by a recent A$14.4 million capital raise and Canadian government backing, the company aims to advance its promising copper exploration.

Tivan Limited has visually confirmed copper mineralisation at two sites within its Turiscai Project in Timor-Leste, setting the stage for assay results later this year and resource drilling in 2026.

Belararox Limited is set to begin drilling four priority copper targets in its Kalahari Copper Project this August, following extensive geological and geophysical surveys. The move marks a significant step forward in exploring a highly prospective region of the Kalahari Copper Belt.

FMR Resources has refined its exploration targets at the Southern Porphyry within Chile’s Llahuin Project, confirming surface indications of a copper system and gearing up for drilling in late 2025.

Somerset Minerals has kicked off a fully funded maiden drilling campaign at its flagship Coppermine copper project in Nunavut, targeting multiple high-grade copper anomalies. Initial results are expected within weeks as the company plans a larger follow-up exploration phase.

Medallion Metals reports standout gold and copper assays from Harbour View infill drilling, reinforcing resource confidence ahead of a July update and advancing its strategic Forrestania acquisition.

Prospect Resources reports promising Phase 2 drilling results at its Mumbezhi Copper Project in Zambia, highlighting significant copper intersections and expanded exploration initiatives. The company’s collaboration with First Quantum Minerals and structural experts underpins its ambition to substantially grow the project’s resource base.

Koonenberry Gold Limited (ASX – KNB) has revealed compelling surface geochemical results at its Prince of Wales Project in NSW, highlighting significant gold and copper anomalies that suggest untapped large-scale mineralisation potential.