Latest Copper Nickel News

CGN Resources has expanded its footprint in Western Australia's prolific Leonora Gold Province by acquiring the Desdemona Project from Patronus Resources, creating one of the largest consolidated landholdings in the region.

Pivotal Metals has raised $5.4 million, including $1.1 million in non-dilutive funding, to ramp up exploration across its Québec copper, gold, PGM, and nickel projects, unveiling multiple high-priority drill targets and advancing resource optimisation at Horden Lake.

Gold Mountain Limited has agreed to sell its Papua New Guinea exploration licences for $2 million, redirecting funds to advance its promising Brazilian projects and strengthen working capital.

Oceana Metals has completed trenching at its Solonópole lithium project in Brazil with assay results pending, while conducting technical reviews of its Australian base and precious metals projects.

A few stocks did the heavy lifting this week, with one biotech exploding higher and a gas name collapsing on the other side of the ledger. Big moves came from capital raises, regulator decisions, and drill results that investors treated as near-term value, not distant promises.

Terra Metals has confirmed a new platinum group metal-copper-nickel sulfide discovery at the SW5 target within its Dante Project, revealing a significant expansion of mineralisation beyond existing resources. This second discovery complements the earlier SW6 find and underscores the potential scale of the magmatic sulfide system in Western Australia.

Pivotal Metals has identified several high-potential copper-gold and copper-nickel targets east of the historic Lorraine Mine in Quebec, setting the stage for an intensified drilling campaign in early 2026. Complementary geophysical surveys across the Belleterre district underscore a district-scale mineral system ripe for discovery.

Terra Metals has announced a significant new discovery of platinum group metal, copper, and nickel sulfide mineralisation at the SW6 target within its Dante Project, signalling a promising expansion of its mineral resource base.

Resource Minerals International Ltd has successfully raised $1 million through a share placement to fund exploration projects across Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, and Finland, while also achieving a debt-free status.

GreenTech Metals has initiated a Phase 1 drilling program at its Munni Munni project in Western Australia, aiming to upgrade a significant historical platinum group element resource to current compliance standards and explore expansion opportunities.

Metal Powder Works has formalized a partnership with Austal USA to develop custom metal powders for US Navy additive manufacturing, positioning MPW within a critical defense supply chain.

Future Metals NL has completed strategic planning that enhances its flagship Panton PGM Project’s value, driven by a 35% rise in platinum group metal prices and expanded exploration programs. The company is also advancing infrastructure options and strengthening its management team to accelerate development.