Latest Copper Production News

Capstone Copper delivered record Q2 2025 copper production and adjusted EBITDA, underpinned by strong sulphide output and a key environmental permit for its Mantoverde Optimized project. The company reaffirmed full-year guidance amid ongoing growth initiatives and a strengthened balance sheet.

Cyprium Metals has made significant strides in its phased restart of the Nifty Copper Complex, targeting a final investment decision in Q3 2025, while consolidating 100% ownership of the Paterson Exploration Project after IGO's exit.

Cobalt Blue Holdings has completed a promising scoping study for its Halls Creek copper-zinc-silver project and secured a key cobalt feedstock contract with Glencore, setting the stage for a final investment decision on its Kwinana Cobalt Refinery by year-end.

Celsius Resources has launched an updated feasibility study and front-end engineering design for its flagship MCB Copper-Gold Project, backed by a $76.4 million bridge loan from the Philippine sovereign wealth fund. The company also raised A$1.7 million in equity and progressed environmental and social initiatives across its portfolio.

Rio Tinto reported robust half-year results with $11.5 billion underlying EBITDA, advancing key projects and completing a major lithium acquisition amid challenging market conditions.

New Frontier Minerals reports significant heavy rare earth discoveries at Harts Range and promising copper processing results at NWQ, backed by a $1.59 million capital raise.

Greatland Resources reports strong FY25 results with gold and copper production meeting guidance and costs significantly below expectations. The company advances Havieron feasibility and outlines ambitious FY26 growth capital plans to extend mine life and boost production.

Greatland Resources has completed a landmark FY25, integrating Telfer and Havieron operations, producing nearly 200,000 ounces of gold, and raising $490 million in a successful ASX IPO. The company sets ambitious FY26 targets focused on extending Telfer’s mine life through its largest drilling program ever.

Sandfire Resources reported a 12% rise in copper equivalent production for FY25, narrowly missing guidance due to severe weather and power outages, while slashing net debt by $273 million. The company projects further growth in FY26 despite expected cost pressures.

Mount Hope Mining has awarded a drill contract to commence its inaugural drilling program at the Mt Hope Project, targeting gold and polymetallic mineralisation across three key prospects in New South Wales.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd reported solid mining progress and processing resilience in Q2 2025, while moving forward with strategic acquisitions and a recapitalisation plan to strengthen its position in Queensland's copper sector.

Aeris Resources has outlined a robust FY26 plan focusing on increased copper equivalent production and strategic asset management, aiming to enhance shareholder value through operational delivery and exploration.