Latest Copper News

Somerset Minerals has reported further thick, high-grade copper intercepts at its Coppermine Project in Nunavut, Canada, confirming continuous mineralisation over more than 3 km strike at the Jura prospect. Phase-2 exploration is progressing with drilling, geophysical surveys, and regional sampling underway.

Middle Island Resources is set to transform into a global copper-gold explorer through its acquisition of Serbian company Konstantin Resources, expanding its footprint across two continents with over 9,000 km² of highly prospective land.

Magnum Mining & Exploration Limited is intensifying its US asset review, spotlighting promising rare earth elements and critical minerals prospects at its Parker Gold and Buena Vista Iron projects amid shifting geopolitical priorities.

Rimfire Pacific Mining has identified three promising base metal drill targets near Broken Hill, expanding its exploration focus beyond cobalt. The company is exploring commercial options to unlock value from these discoveries amid a regional mining resurgence.

Ballymore Resources’ recent heli-borne electromagnetic survey at the Maniopota prospect within the Ruddygore Project has revealed 29 strong conductive anomalies linked to polymetallic mineralisation, setting the stage for a significant drilling campaign in 2025.

Middle Island Resources Limited (ASX, MDI) is set to acquire Konstantin Resources Ltd, unlocking a 620 km² copper-gold exploration portfolio in Serbia’s prolific Western Tethyan Belt, supported by a $3.4 million placement to accelerate exploration.

iTech Minerals has successfully raised $2 million through a placement and plans a $1 million Share Purchase Plan to fund exploration at its Reynolds Range Project, targeting high-grade antimony and gold.

Lincoln Minerals has successfully raised $2.25 million through a renounceable entitlement issue and follow-on placement, positioning the company to advance key exploration projects in South Australia’s critical minerals sector.

S2 Resources has commenced RC drilling at its West Murchison Project, targeting a significant copper-platinum-palladium-gold soil anomaly. Results expected by early October could unlock new resource potential.

Cobre Limited has struck a strategic deal with Sinomine International Exploration, securing up to A$3 million in funding and an option for Sinomine to acquire a 70% interest in the Okavango Copper Project in Botswana.

Far East Gold has identified 14 new high-priority exploration targets at its Idenburg Project in Indonesia, doubling the total to 29 and significantly expanding its discovery scope in a prolific mining region.

Evolution Energy Minerals has unveiled a strategic update on its development-ready Tanzanian graphite project, announcing a $1.45 million renounceable rights issue to accelerate project development and capitalize on binding offtake agreements.