Latest Copper Mining News

Cyprium Metals completed a A$15 million capital raise and formed a strategic alliance with Macmahon to accelerate the restart of its Nifty Copper Complex, while upgrading its Maroochydore copper-cobalt resource.

Diablo Resources has identified six promising copper mineralisation targets at its newly acquired Phoenix Copper Project near the Lisbon Valley Mine, backed by a $576,800 capital raise to fund upcoming drilling in 2025.

Boab Metals has inked a A$10 million deal to acquire the DeGrussa Processing Plant from Sandfire Resources, significantly derisking and reducing upfront capital costs for its Sorby Hills Project. Completion hinges on a final investment decision expected in the second half of 2025.

American West Metals has unveiled a positive Preliminary Economic Analysis for its Storm Copper Project in Canada, outlining a low-cost, 10-year production plan with strong financial returns. The company also secured a strategic funding and offtake partnership with Ocean Partners, while advancing its critical minerals projects in the US.

Kingsrose Mining advances its Fennoscandian exploration with high-grade discoveries and strategic acquisition of the Jakon project, supported by robust funding from BHP.

Xanadu Mines has transitioned operatorship of its flagship Kharmagtai project to Zijin Mining, delivered key feasibility milestones, and is now exploring strategic funding and corporate options amid a solid cash position.

Galileo Mining is set to begin a targeted drilling campaign at its Fraser Range project, while also securing government funding to explore deeper mineralisation beneath its Callisto deposit at Norseman.

MAC Copper Limited reported steady Q1 2025 copper production amid rising costs but strengthened its balance sheet through a significant debt refinancing, positioning itself for a 23% production increase by 2026.

New Frontier Minerals has identified 46 priority exploration targets rich in heavy rare earth elements at its Harts Range Project and formalized a strategic alliance to process copper ore from its Big One Deposit, marking significant progress in its multi-commodity portfolio.

Asian Battery Metals PLC has completed an oversubscribed A$3.96 million capital raise, fully funding its expanded 2025 exploration program focused on the promising Oval Cu-Ni-PGE discovery in Mongolia. Phase 3 drilling is underway, targeting deeper and along-strike extensions, with initial assay results expected in May.

Revolver Resources has completed the SX-EW FEED for its Dianne Copper Mine Project, marking a key technical milestone and progressing towards a Final Investment Decision. The company also secured A$1.5 million through non-dilutive royalties, underpinning its funding strategy.

Hillgrove Resources reported a robust March quarter with a 12% increase in copper production and a 92% rise in mine operating cash flow, underpinned by a successful $18 million capital raise to accelerate growth at Kanmantoo.