Latest Copper Gold Resources News

BHP Group Limited reported a robust half-year to December 2025, with copper overtaking iron ore as the top earnings contributor and a detailed technical assessment released for its promising Vicuña copper-gold project.

Altitude Minerals has successfully drilled the T55 Target at its Byrock Project in New South Wales, confirming a copper-gold porphyry system consistent with the Macquarie Arc extension. This milestone supports advancing their earn-in agreement and sets the stage for further exploration.

Austral Resources is set to begin an 18-hole drilling campaign at its Rocklands project to enhance confidence in its copper-gold resource and optimise processing. Results expected through Q3 2026 will inform next steps in resource development and plant efficiency.

Breakthrough Minerals is set to launch a significant drilling campaign at its Hazel Creek Copper-Gold Project in Queensland, aiming to expand resources and unlock new mineralisation zones following its acquisition of the Queensland Copper-Gold Project.

Cannindah Resources has launched a focused drilling campaign at its Cannindah Breccia deposit, aiming to unlock a high-grade ‘GAP’ zone within its existing copper-gold resource. Early results hint at significant grade improvements that could reshape the project’s economic outlook.

Cannindah Resources has raised $15 million through a two-tranche placement and launched a $2 million share purchase plan to fund expanded exploration at its Mt Cannindah Copper-Gold Project.

Tennant Minerals has announced its first high-grade copper-gold Mineral Resource Estimate for the Bluebird discovery, alongside a new drilling program targeting gold extensions. The company also advances a regional processing alliance, setting the stage for further development.

Solis Minerals has confirmed extensive copper-gold mineralisation at its Ilo Este and Chancho al Palo projects in Peru, reinforcing the potential for a large-scale porphyry system. The company plans to leverage these results in 3D geological models as it shifts drilling focus to advanced projects amid strong copper prices.

Maronan Metals has reported significantly improved metallurgical testwork results for its Maronan copper-gold deposit, with gold recoveries reaching up to 88% and copper recoveries exceeding 96% in primary ore types. These findings enhance confidence in the project’s processing potential and underpin ongoing feasibility studies.

Carnaby Resources, Hammer Metals' JV partner, has announced a maiden high-grade copper-gold resource at South Hope, part of the Greater Duchess Project, which now totals 29.2Mt at 1.3% copper and 0.2 g/t gold.

Carnaby Resources has announced a significant update to its Greater Duchess Copper Gold Project, reporting a 10% increase in total mineral resources and a 49% rise in indicated resources. With the Pre-Feasibility Study nearing completion and binding agreements in place, the company targets first ore production in the second half of 2026.

Cannindah Resources has pinpointed a promising high-grade copper-gold target in the under-drilled southern section of its Cannindah Breccia resource, with a new drilling campaign set to begin shortly.