Latest Copper Exploration News

Prospect Resources has received significant assay results from new drill holes extending copper mineralisation beyond the current Nyungu Central resource boundary at its Mumbezhi Project in Zambia.

BOA Resources is poised to launch a 7,500m drilling campaign at its Neds Creek Copper Project in WA, targeting the Ricci Lee prospect to define a maiden resource and build on recent asset acquisitions.

Antares Metals (ASX: AM5) has secured approval to begin heritage surveys and drilling at its Quinns VMS project in Western Australia, backed by $237,500 in government co-funding. The company aims to test high-grade extensions of the historic Austin deposit and untested regional prospects, with copper prices rising sharply since the last resource estimate.

Flagship Minerals has received full payment of US$4 million for its RK Lithium Project sale, advancing its strategic pivot towards gold and copper assets in Chile and Canada.

Canterbury Resources is pushing ahead with a large-scale drilling program at its Briggs Copper Project while integrating its newly acquired Monto Project, setting the stage for a Pre-Feasibility Study on a potential tier-one copper operation.

Prospect Resources has reported thick, high-grade copper intercepts beyond the existing resource at Nyungu Central, underscoring the deposit's growth potential within the Mumbezhi Copper Project in Zambia.

Golden Horse Minerals has expanded the Hopes Hill gold system at Southern Cross to over 3 kilometres of strike, delivering multiple high-grade intercepts and advancing towards its inaugural Mineral Resource Estimate. Regional and copper project exploration also shows promising prospects.

West Cobar Metals is gearing up for near-term drilling at its Cobar West copper project in NSW and high-grade scandium zones at the Salazar project in WA, aiming to unlock significant resource potential across both.

Hancock Prospecting's Hanrine subsidiary has fast-tracked its earn-in to a majority 51% stake in Titan Minerals' Linderos Copper Project in Ecuador, backed by extensive porphyry copper intersections from recent drilling.

Connected Minerals is set to acquire Frontier Group, gaining control of an 80% stake in the high-grade Bailundo carbonatite project in Angola, backed by a $4.5 million capital raise and planned drilling.

Rumble Resources has uncovered high-grade gold and copper mineralisation at its Munarra Gully project after revisiting historical data, with a standout 13m intercept averaging 21.64 g/t gold including a blistering 1m at 221 g/t.

True North Copper (ASX:TNC) has agreed to sell its Bundarra Copper Project to Tec Minerals, securing A$500,000 cash, A$1 million equity in Tec Minerals, and a 1% Net Smelter Royalty, as it sharpens focus on its Mt Oxide and Cloncurry copper developments.