Latest Copper News

FMR Resources has initiated a significant 4,000-metre diamond drilling program at its Southern Porphyry target within the Llahuin Project JV in Chile, aiming to validate a large porphyry copper system. Assay results from the first drillhole are expected within weeks, marking a pivotal step in the company’s exploration journey.

Diablo Resources has wrapped up its maiden drilling at the Phoenix Copper Project in Utah, with assay results pending and plans underway for further exploration at the Fair Dinkum Prospect. The company is also eyeing expansion across the US critical minerals sector amid supportive government initiatives.

Australian Critical Minerals has completed its acquisition of Circuit Resources, securing a 25,600-hectare portfolio in Peru rich in precious and base metals, with multiple drill-ready projects poised for exploration.

Duketon Mining has secured an option to acquire the Boodanoo Gold Project in Western Australia, featuring a significant historic gold soil anomaly that remains untested by drilling. The company plans to advance exploration rapidly over the next year.

Triton Minerals has secured exploration license approval and will begin initial field works, including drilling, at its Aucu Gold-Copper Project in Mozambique starting October 2025. Early results are expected by December, setting the stage for further exploration next year.

Terra Metals has intersected a 58-metre thick titano-magnetite reef at its Southwest Prospect, marking the thickest reef found to date within the Dante Project and significantly expanding its resource potential.

Kincora Copper Limited has regained 100% ownership of its Mongolian copper-gold assets after Orbminco Limited's withdrawal, positioning itself to advance exploration and development at the promising Bronze Fox project.

Thunderbird Resources has executed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the Springfield Gold Deposit in NSW, a drill-ready project with significant historical gold intercepts. The company also secured $2.2 million in funding to kickstart exploration.

Carnaby Resources has reported a game-changing drill result at its Trek 1 prospect, intersecting 7m at 9.3% copper equivalent, significantly extending known mineralisation beyond the current resource estimate.

Nimy Resources has launched a $2.5 million Share Purchase Plan offering shares at a 15.28% discount to eligible shareholders, aiming to accelerate copper exploration and finalize a gallium resource.

Peel Mining has appointed a new leadership team with deep mining and capital markets expertise, aiming to unlock significant value from its copper and polymetallic assets in the prolific Cobar region. The company signals a strategic shift towards targeted exploration, regional consolidation, and disciplined growth.

Broken Hill Mines reports impressive high-grade silver, lead, zinc, gold, and copper intercepts from its FY26 drilling at Pinnacles Mine, setting the stage for a resource upgrade and potential mine restart.