Latest Copper News

Terrain Minerals has restarted its reverse circulation drilling campaign at the Smokebush Gold & Silver Project in Western Australia, aiming for a maiden resource estimate by mid-2026. The program targets the Lightning and Wildflower prospects with over 6,800 metres planned.

Renegade Exploration has reported rock chip assays up to 1,013 g/t silver and 8.6 g/t gold at its Broken Hills Project, confirming and expanding a mineralised epithermal zone now interpreted to stretch over two kilometres in Nevada’s Walker Lane Trend.

CZR Resources has completed its first phase of drilling at the Croydon gold project with assay results expected soon, while gearing up for copper exploration at Edamurta. The company’s strong cash position supports an aggressive exploration agenda in 2026.

Alvo Minerals has confirmed significant copper, zinc, silver, and gold mineralisation at its Touro Prospect within the Palma Project in Brazil, with drilling underway to test deeper targets. This discovery bolsters the potential of Palma as a major VMS district.

Wia Gold has appointed mining veteran Henk Diederichs as Managing Director and CEO, signaling a strategic shift as the Kokoseb Gold Project in Namibia moves toward a Definitive Feasibility Study.

TechGen Metals Limited has unveiled a fully funded 2026 exploration program targeting copper, gold, and silver across four promising Australian projects, aiming to transform its portfolio with significant mineral discoveries.

AuMEGA Metals has identified strong multi-element geochemical anomalies at the Isle aux Morts Granite, transforming this previously overlooked intrusion into a key focus for its 2026 exploration program.

Eagle Mountain Mining has closed its entitlement offer, raising just over half of its targeted $1.98 million, with a significant shortfall to be placed alongside lead managers. The funds will support its copper-gold exploration projects in Arizona.

Ballymore Resources has reported its richest drill intersection yet at the Torpy’s prospect near Chillagoe, Queensland, revealing exceptionally high-grade silver, lead, zinc, and indium mineralisation. This breakthrough highlights the growing potential of the Torpy’s area and sets the stage for further exploration in 2026.

Norfolk Metals has completed Phase #1 of its maiden drilling campaign at the Carmen Copper Project in Chile, confirming significant higher-grade copper sulphide mineralisation open at depth. The company also secured firm commitments for a $2.1 million placement to fund ongoing exploration.

Stavely Minerals has initiated an updated 2026 Scoping Study for its copper-gold project in Western Victoria, driven by significantly higher metal prices and improved economic prospects since 2022.

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.