Latest Copper Gold Projects News

Encounter Resources has appointed Simon Hay as Non-Executive Chairman and promoted Will Robinson to Managing Director/CEO, aligning leadership with its expanding niobium and copper-gold projects. The company’s Aileron niobium resource surged 54% in 2026, underpinning development ambitions.

Havilah Resources sees key milestones at Kalkaroo and Mutooroo projects, with Sandfire's $70 million prefeasibility study underway and Kantra Copper commencing Mutooroo evaluation. A shareholder distribution is targeted before year-end.

Cygnus Metals has reported significant drilling results at its Copper Rand and Gwillim prospects in Quebec, highlighting potential resource growth near a historic mine and confirming gold mineralisation across all Gwillim holes.

Solstice Minerals has pushed the boundaries of its Nanadie Copper-Gold Project, delivering a massive 722m drill intercept that extends high-grade mineralisation more than 500m below the current resource estimate.

FireFly Metals has raised approximately A$190 million through institutional and bought deal placements, positioning the company to advance its Green Bay Copper-Gold Project with early works, drilling, and feasibility studies ahead of a mid-2027 investment decision.

Sierra Nevada Gold (ASX: SNX) has completed a $12.85 million capital raise to fund an aggressive Phase 2 drilling campaign at its As Safra Copper-Gold Project in Saudi Arabia, supported by strong institutional backing.

Sandfire Resources Ltd (ASX:SFR) posted a 41% revenue jump to $1.65 billion and a 282% surge in net profit to $355.8 million for FY26, driven by strong operational performance and robust commodity prices. The company declared a fully franked 35 Australian cents per share dividend and advanced its Kalkaroo Copper-Gold Project with a $70 million pre-feasibility study underway.

Loyal Metals Limited’s acquisition by PT Bumi Resources TBK has reached a key milestone with court approval now official, triggering suspension of Loyal shares on the ASX and setting the stage for scheme consideration payments in early September.

Novo Resources Corp bolsters its Australian gold and copper exploration pipeline with a maiden inferred resource at Belltopper and strategic gains at Egina following Northern Star’s JV exit.

Loyal Metals has secured court approval for its acquisition by PT Bumi Resources, setting the stage for trading suspension and scheme implementation in early September.

Celsius Resources has lodged a disciplinary complaint seeking the disbarment of key lawyers from Sarmiento Loriega Law amid governance disputes at Makilala Mining and its MCB Copper-Gold Project.

Coppermoly Limited’s Managing Director and CEO Dickson Leah has resigned immediately, prompting a board-led strategic review focused on short-term shareholder value amid ongoing exploration and acquisitions.