Latest Gold And Copper Discoveries News

LinQ Minerals has reported a major shallow gold and copper discovery 160 metres south of its Gidginbung open pit, revealing thicker and higher-grade mineralisation than previously expected. This breakthrough could significantly expand the resource potential of the Gilmore Project in New South Wales.

A single exploration name blew the doors off the leaderboard, while two well-known uranium plays and a Nevada explorer sank hard. Behind the noise: deals got closer to completion, big raisings reset prices, and several “good news” gaps didn’t survive the week.

A single drill program in WA delivered a once-a-year spike, while several small caps fell hard after reopening with price gaps. This week also saw big money raised for gold and uranium builds, and a run of resource upgrades across critical minerals.

Antipa Minerals has reported multiple new gold and copper discoveries at its Minyari Project in Western Australia, including a high-grade gold lode at Fiama and a significant copper trend at Yolanda. These findings bolster the project's resource base ahead of an updated Mineral Resource Estimate due in February 2026.

Adavale Resources has announced a maiden JORC Inferred Mineral Resource of 115,000 ounces of gold at its London Victoria Mine, alongside completion of Phase 2 drilling and plans for further exploration to drive near-term production.

Superior Resources is set to launch extensive drilling campaigns in early 2026 aimed at expanding gold resources at its Steam Engine Project and exploring high-grade copper prospects at Telegraph and Halls Reward.

Sunstone Metals advances corporate talks potentially leading to a formal offer while updating its Bramaderos Mineral Resource to support a scoping study. Exploration at its Ecuador projects reveals significant gold and copper potential.

Antipa Minerals reports significant high-grade gold and copper discoveries at its Minyari Dome project, alongside a robust A$61.4 million cash position following a successful A$40 million equity raise.

iTech Minerals reports significant high-grade antimony, gold, and copper discoveries at its Reynolds Range Project, alongside the launch of a lithium joint venture with SQM. The company prepares for targeted drilling following promising geophysical surveys and soil sampling.

Artemis Resources has completed a $4.9 million capital raise to fund extensive drilling programs targeting gold and copper at its Carlow, Titan, and Cassowary projects in Western Australia. The funding will accelerate exploration efforts aimed at expanding mineral resources and testing new high-potential targets.

Ballymore Resources has raised $4.5 million through a well-supported placement to accelerate exploration and development across its North Queensland projects, including the promising Dittmer gold deposit.

Helix Resources reports significant new drilling results from its Gold Basin Project in Arizona, confirming wide intervals of oxide-gold mineralisation suitable for open-pit mining and supporting potential resource upgrades.