Latest Copper News

Orion Minerals is on the cusp of finalising a significant financing and offtake agreement with Glencore, potentially unlocking up to US$250 million for its Prieska Copper Zinc Mine.

QMines Limited has completed a major drilling campaign at its Sulphide City deposit, revealing multiple high-grade copper-zinc zones and setting the stage for an integrated Pre-Feasibility Study in 2026.

Strickland Metals reports strong diamond drilling results at its Shanac Deposit in Serbia, revealing extensive gold and base metals mineralisation and confirming potential for resource growth beyond 5.3Moz AuEq.

Raiden Resources has acquired an 85% commercial interest in the Crixás Gold Tailings Project in Brazil, aiming to unlock near-term, low-capital gold production through tailings reprocessing. The project features existing infrastructure and a third-party processing plant, with a feasibility study underway for a larger gravity processing facility.

GreenX Metals has validated historical copper grades at its Tannenberg Project in Germany with modern assays revealing thicker mineralisation than previously estimated, underscoring significant resource potential.

Alara Resources’ Oman joint venture has secured an additional $36.4 million loan facility to fund key capital projects and sustain operations at the Al Wash-hi Majaza Copper Gold Project.

Australian Gold and Copper Ltd has reported compelling high-grade gold and silver mineralisation near surface at its Achilles deposit in NSW, highlighting a 150m long oxide zone with promising exploration upside.

Eagle Mountain Mining has successfully completed a $1.66 million placement, bolstering its exploration efforts in Arizona’s copper-gold sector with new shares and attaching options.

Alvo Minerals has intercepted a 13-meter zone of massive sulphide mineralisation including copper in its first diamond drillhole at the Touro Prospect, part of its Palma Project in Brazil. This promising discovery extends over a 1km strike and sets the stage for further exploration.

Legacy Minerals has advanced its Mt Carrington project with a positive metallurgical study and initiated an expanded scoping study covering the full 1.2 million ounce gold-equivalent resource. The new study aims to unlock greater value through enhanced processing and existing infrastructure.

Alma Metals reports promising assay results from the top 231m of its deepest drill hole at the Briggs Copper Project, confirming continuous copper mineralisation and prompting an extension of the drilling program.

White Energy Company Limited has launched a $3.5 million entitlement offer to fund exploration across its copper projects, with drilling already underway at the Specimen Hill site in Queensland. The company is leveraging AI and advanced geophysics to target high-grade copper zones, aiming for a near-term discovery.