Latest Copper News

AIC Mines has confirmed high-grade copper mineralisation continuity at the Jericho deposit’s Jolly shoot, with early access expected by March 2026, potentially fast-tracking production growth.

Hillgrove Resources has secured $28 million through a two-tranche placement to accelerate copper production growth at its Kanmantoo mine, focusing on the Emily Star and Nugent projects.

Austral Resources Australia Ltd is undertaking a $40 million capital raise to restructure its balance sheet, settle key debts, and accelerate its consolidation strategy in Queensland’s copper-rich Mount Isa and Cloncurry region.

AIC Mines has announced promising drilling results at its Jericho copper deposit in Queensland, confirming continuity in key mineralised shoots and revealing a new mineralised lens, J0, that extends over one kilometre and remains open for further exploration.

AIC Mines has locked in a US$40 million prepayment facility tied to a copper offtake agreement with Trafigura, aiming to boost processing capacity at its Eloise mine.

Caravel Minerals has locked in a $15 million loan facility to fund the critical Definitive Feasibility Study for its flagship Caravel Copper Project, advancing the path to development without diluting shareholder equity.

New World Resources’ Antler Copper Project in Arizona has been designated a FAST-41 Transparency Project, promising a streamlined federal permitting process and reinforcing its strategic role in US critical minerals supply.

Patriot Resources has agreed to acquire a 100% interest in the Sugarloaf Copper Deposit, a high-grade asset in Zambia’s Mumbwa District, positioning the company for near-term copper production aligned with regional processing infrastructure.

Cobalt Blue Holdings Limited announces a strategic pivot with a proposed rebranding to Core Blue Minerals Limited and an Earn-in agreement for the Halls Creek Project, marking its diversification beyond cobalt into copper and other base metals.

Cobalt Blue Holdings Limited is set to rebrand as Core Blue Minerals Limited, reflecting its strategic shift to diversify beyond cobalt into copper and other base metals through a new Earn-in agreement for the Halls Creek Project.

Diablo Resources has unveiled a high-grade copper discovery at its newly acquired Phoenix Copper Project near the prolific Lisbon Valley Mine in Utah, with initial rock samples returning up to 45.7% copper and 219 g/t silver. The company is advancing exploration with drilling planned for 2025.

Altair Minerals has identified a fourth significant copper porphyry system, Irka Sur, at its Venatica West project in Peru, revealing extensive copper mineralization and hinting at a new regional copper belt.