Latest Copper Market News

Hot Chili Limited has achieved priority project registration for its Costa Fuego and Huasco Water copper-gold developments in Chile, unlocking streamlined government approvals and reinforcing its strategic growth trajectory.

Diablo Resources has unveiled a high-grade copper discovery at its newly acquired Phoenix Copper Project near the prolific Lisbon Valley Mine in Utah, with initial rock samples returning up to 45.7% copper and 219 g/t silver. The company is advancing exploration with drilling planned for 2025.

BHP Group Limited reported a remarkable 376% increase in half-year profit despite an 8% revenue dip, driven by operational excellence and strategic investments in copper and potash. The company declared a lower interim dividend, signaling a balanced approach to shareholder returns and growth.

Eagle Mountain Mining has issued over 202 million new shares and 50 million options, raising $1.62 million through its recent entitlement offer. The company is poised to complete the underwritten shortfall, potentially increasing its capital base further.

Solis Minerals appoints Mitch Thomas as CEO, shifting Mike Parker to Technical Director, ahead of a major 2025 drilling campaign in Peru's copper-rich belt.

KGL Resources Limited has released a comprehensive feasibility study update for its Jervois Copper Project, confirming its technical robustness and financial viability with plans to commence production in 2027. The project boasts a post-tax net present value of A$405 million and aims to produce around 30,000 tonnes of copper annually, positioning itself to capitalize on a tightening global copper market.

Cyprium Metals has completed the second tranche of its placement, raising A$13.5 million through issuing over 483 million shares and accompanying options, positioning the company to accelerate development at its flagship Nifty Copper Mine.

Bryah Resources has locked in $1.1 million through a two-tranche placement to fund its copper exploration efforts in the Bryah Basin and support ongoing business development.

Scorpion Minerals highlights strong gold and copper exploration prospects in its December 2024 quarterly report, focusing on the largely untested Pharos Project and strategic plans for the Mt Mulcahy copper asset.

KGL Resources has reported a significant 17.4% increase in its Jervois Mineral Resource Estimate, supported by strong drilling results, while navigating a leadership change with its CEO stepping down.

Patriot Lithium Limited has made significant strides in acquiring and exploring copper projects in Zambia while navigating complex negotiations for its key Gorman Lithium Project in Canada.

Prospect Resources reports strong initial drilling results at the Kabikupa Prospect within the Mumbezhi Copper Project, confirming significant copper mineralisation and validating historical data. The company targets a maiden Mineral Resource estimate by Q1 2025.