Latest Copper News

Altech Batteries reveals Sodium-Nickel-Chloride (SNC) batteries achieve an exceptionally low failure rate of 0.6-1.5% over 15+ years in harsh South African conditions, significantly outperforming lithium-ion and lead-acid alternatives.

Eagle Mountain Mining has received a non-binding indicative offer from Japan’s Nittetsu Mining to form a joint venture, injecting up to US$20 million to advance the Oracle Ridge copper project towards production by 2030.

Eagle Mountain Mining has successfully renegotiated its US$7.25 million loan with Vincere, gaining a 12-month repayment extension and a discounted early repayment option tied to key project agreements.

Eagle Mountain Mining has secured a 12-month exclusive option to acquire the Oracle Ridge copper mine’s surface and mineral rights, positioning the company to potentially restart production on a resource containing 380,000 tons of copper.

Eagle Mountain Mining has taken significant steps to re-enter its Oracle Ridge copper project in Arizona through a strategic option agreement and a potential joint venture with Japan’s Nittetsu Mining. The deal promises to clear debt and fund early development, setting the stage for a medium-term production restart.

Alice Queen Limited is updating its Horn Island Gold Project scoping study following a dramatic gold price increase, while engaging GBA Capital to explore financing options.

Impact Minerals is reigniting exploration at its vast Broken Hill project in NSW, leveraging rising metal prices and a proprietary multi-metal ratio to uncover high-grade platinum group metals and base metals.

Stavely Minerals reports promising new gold anomalies at its Fairview South prospect in western Victoria, setting the stage for imminent drilling to test extensions of high-grade mineralisation.

Peel Mining Limited reveals a robust high-grade resource base and ongoing exploration in the Cobar Basin, positioning itself for growth amid a dynamic regional mining landscape.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd has successfully completed a $40 million capital raise and is reinstated to ASX trading, positioning itself as a mid-tier copper producer with a dual-hub operation in Queensland.

Koonenberry Gold has mobilised a second drill rig at its Enmore Gold Project in NSW, aiming to accelerate exploration along a promising 2km shear zone. Backed by strong funding, the company targets significant gold discoveries with a major follow-up drilling program underway.

Great Dirt Resources has reported rock chip assays revealing manganese grades up to 51.8% at its Basin and Neranghi projects in NSW, underpinning a promising new deposit model and advanced geophysical research.