Latest Copper Market News

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Solstice Minerals has reported standout Phase 1 drilling at its Nanadie Copper-Gold Project, highlighting wide, high-grade intercepts that surpass current resource grades. Supported by a $32.6 million placement, the company is accelerating Phase 2 drilling to expand this promising WA copper-gold system.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 Apr 2026
Lightning Minerals pivots to a gold-led Australian strategy, elevating its Mt Turner Project as the core value driver while shedding non-core lithium assets. The company aims to capitalise on strong initial drilling success and disciplined capital allocation amid evolving commodity cycles.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 Apr 2026
New Frontier Minerals has secured technical approval for its Mining Lease Application at the Big One Copper Deposit, setting the stage for potential near-term copper production amid a tightening global copper market.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
17 Mar 2026
Tartana Minerals has launched a targeted $0.435 million upgrade to its Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate plant, aiming to increase production capacity and reliability amid rising copper prices. The move follows positive test results on higher-grade pit fill material, potentially adding new feedstock without extra crushing.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
4 Mar 2026
SolGold shareholders have approved the recommended cash acquisition by Jiangxi Copper, a move that directly impacts DGR Global’s substantial investment in the company. Completion awaits court approval and further conditions.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
24 Feb 2026
White Cliff Minerals has agreed to sell its Great Bear Project in Canada for A$5.8 million, while announcing key board appointments to support its next growth phase.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
23 Feb 2026
Marimaca Copper has successfully raised C$409 million through a dual Canadian and Australian equity offering, positioning the company to advance its flagship Marimaca Project and exploration at Pampa Medina.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
19 Feb 2026
AIC Mines Limited reported robust half-year results for December 2025, boosted by higher copper and gold prices despite weather-related sales disruptions. The company’s Jericho project and Eloise plant expansion remain on track, underpinning growth prospects.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
19 Feb 2026
Alma Metals has revealed a robust 2 million tonne copper resource at its Briggs Project in Central Queensland, setting the stage for a major drilling campaign and pre-feasibility study amid a tightening global copper market.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
17 Feb 2026
Lincoln Minerals is sharpening its focus on copper exploration with a renewed push at its Minbrie Project and new collaborations targeting base metals and graphite markets.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
17 Feb 2026
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.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
17 Feb 2026
Hot Chili Limited advances its Costa Fuego copper-gold project with a significant new porphyry discovery at La Verde, delivering strong drill results and robust financial metrics from its Preliminary Feasibility Study. The company also secures strategic water and power infrastructure, positioning itself as a leading independent copper developer.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
17 Feb 2026