Latest Copper Mining News

Stelar Metals advances exploration at its Baratta Copper Project with new geophysical targets identified in the Bibliando Diapir, reinforcing its potential as a sediment-hosted copper province akin to Africa’s Central Copper Belt.

MAC Copper Limited delivered a record quarterly copper production of 11,320 tonnes in Q4 2024, alongside a 12% reduction in cash costs to US$1.66/lb, setting the stage for ambitious growth targets by 2026.

AIC Mines delivered a robust December quarter with record copper production at Eloise and promising exploration results at Jericho, underpinning its growth strategy.

Galileo Mining has identified four new sulphide targets at its Fraser Range Project, setting the stage for drilling in Q2 2025. These targets complement existing prospects and underscore the company’s strategic exploration momentum in Western Australia.

RocketDNA has reported its strongest quarter yet, breaking the $2 million revenue barrier and marking its first international export of the xBot® autonomous drone platform to a major African mining operation.

AIC Mines reports compelling high-grade copper intersections from recent drilling at the Jericho deposit, setting the stage for a significant resource upgrade in March 2025.

Terrain Minerals has raised $450,000 through a strategic placement to fund high-impact drilling at its Smokebush Gold and Lort River Nickel/Copper projects, aiming to unlock significant mineral potential in Western Australia.

Hillgrove Resources delivered a robust December quarter with record development and copper production, underpinned by exceptional drilling results at Nugent. The company projects increased output and improved cost efficiency for 2025.

Terrain Minerals has commenced reverse circulation drilling at its Lort River Project in Western Australia, targeting high-priority Vtem bedrock sulphide conductors that mirror the geology of IGO's Nova-Bollinger nickel-copper mine. Results are expected in early March 2025.

Rio Tinto's Q4 2024 production results reflect steady operational performance with record bauxite output and significant progress on key growth projects like Oyu Tolgoi and Rincon lithium expansion.

OD6 Metals has completed the acquisition of the historic Gulf Creek Copper Project in New South Wales, positioning itself to unlock significant copper potential using modern exploration techniques.

Eagle Mountain Mining’s recent age-dating confirms Laramide-age latite dykes at its Silver Mountain Project, aligning it with world-class copper porphyry deposits in Arizona and enhancing its exploration prospects.