Latest Copper News

West Cobar Metals (ASX: WC1) has struck a deal to acquire the Baxter Fluorspar Project in Nevada, a site with a rich history of premium acid-grade fluorspar production. Backed by a $1.05 million placement, the acquisition positions WC1 within a critical US supply chain for fluorspar, a mineral vital for semiconductor and defence industries.

Waratah Minerals reveals substantial high-grade gold extensions at its Spur Gold Project, with drilling extending mineralisation up to 160m and confirming a district-scale system.

Belararox has locked in a further A$2 million through a placement priced 25% above its current shares, boosting funds for copper exploration in Botswana and Argentina.

Great Western Exploration has wrapped up a 2,200m air core drilling program at its Diorama copper-gold target in WA, with assay results expected by late July or early August 2026. The company plans follow-up reverse circulation drilling at six nearby Juggernaut targets next month, followed by drilling at Baroo.

Evolution Energy Minerals has identified four priority copper drill targets at its Chikundo Project in Tanzania following a comprehensive soil sampling program, setting the stage for an imminent maiden drilling campaign.

Indiana Resources has identified a substantial 7-kilometre undrilled gold anomaly at its Ealbara Prospect within the Gawler Craton, South Australia. Geological analysis suggests the anomaly originates from bedrock mineralisation, with drilling slated post-heritage clearance.

ACDC Metals closed its non-renounceable entitlement offer raising $348,000 from shareholders, but a substantial shortfall of over 24 million shares remains to be placed.

Southern Hemisphere Mining has pushed visible copper sulphide mineralisation deeper at its Llahuin project in Chile, with diamond drilling confirming continuity down to 256 metres. Assay results are pending, setting the stage for a clearer picture of the system’s scale and grade.

Reward Minerals has kicked off field activities at its Mountain Pond and Copper Lance projects in Newfoundland, advancing towards maiden drilling at the Jackpot Gold Prospect with sampling results due soon.

Titan Minerals has resumed drilling at its Dynasty Gold Project, revealing fresh near-surface gold and silver mineralisation through trenching at Cerro Verde. The project’s March 2026 resource stands at 3.9 million ounces of gold and 26.1 million ounces of silver, with a 10,000m drilling campaign underway and scoping studies progressing.

Antilles Gold’s Cuban joint venture Minera La Victoria has been hit with US sanctions, prompting a suspension of the company’s direct involvement and halting trading of its shares and options.

Pivotal Metals has unveiled high-grade copper, nickel, and platinum group metals intersections from its maiden drill program at the Belleterre Projects, confirming a significant mineralised system and advancing exploration across multiple targets.