Latest Copper News

Horseshoe Metals has extended the gold surface materials processing option at Horseshoe Lights to mid-2025, while advancing copper Direct Shipping Ore activities and negotiating key offtake deals.

Manhattan Corporation has secured a binding agreement to acquire the Hook Lake Project in Nunavut, Canada, featuring a high-grade gold deposit and polymetallic prospects. The company aims to validate historical estimates and advance exploration with a seasoned team onboard.

Universal Biosensors reports a 6% sales increase in Q1 2025, driven by strong growth in wine and veterinary biosensors, while preparing to launch its innovative water testing product later this year.

Waratah Minerals has raised $8.4 million through a share placement to accelerate drilling at its Spur Gold-Copper Project, targeting promising gold and copper mineralisation in the Lachlan Fold Belt.

Legacy Minerals has resumed drilling at its expansive Thomson Project in NSW, focusing on the promising Cut-B anomaly after completing work on the F4 anomaly. Early results and historical data suggest a significant intrusion-related gold-copper system with high-grade mineralisation potential.

South32 has announced a planned CEO transition with Matthew Daley joining as Deputy CEO in February 2026 and succeeding Graham Kerr later that year, marking a new chapter for the mining giant.

C29 Metals has identified several promising multi-commodity exploration targets in Kazakhstan through advanced airborne geophysical surveys, setting the stage for extensive fieldwork and drilling later this year.

DeSoto Resources has initiated diamond drilling at its 100%-owned Fenton South Au-Cu Project in the Northern Territory, targeting a large, untested geophysical anomaly. The company also prepares to begin drilling at its fully permitted Spectrum Project, aiming to unlock multiple high-priority mineralisation targets.

Dalaroo Metals has appointed industry veteran Chris Connell as CEO, aiming to leverage his extensive exploration and capital markets expertise to advance its asset portfolio and growth strategy.

Metal Powder Works has secured a strategic contract with Westinghouse Electric Company to supply metal powders for additive manufacturing in nuclear applications, marking a key step in its growth trajectory.

Somerset Minerals has significantly expanded its footprint in Nunavut’s Coppermine copper region, acquiring 458 km² to become the largest landholder and gearing up for a maiden drilling campaign.

Critical Resources Limited has appointed seasoned mining executive Tim Wither as CEO, aiming to leverage his global experience to advance its lithium, antimony, and gold projects.