Latest Copper And Gold Exploration News

Solstice Minerals reports steady progress in expanding its Nanadie copper-gold resource and promising gold intercepts at Yarri, backed by a strong cash position to fuel 2026 exploration.

Exultant Mining has launched an aggressive exploration campaign at its Black Hammer Project in New South Wales, collecting 76 rock chip samples and expanding its tenure with a newly granted exploration licence. The company is progressing land access agreements and plans to commence drilling in early 2026.

AIC Mines has successfully extended the Jericho copper deposit in Northwest Queensland by approximately 250 metres down-plunge, revealing promising grades of copper, gold, and silver. These results reinforce the deposit’s potential to support future production growth alongside the nearby Eloise mine.

Aeris Resources has reported significant high-grade copper intersections extending mineralisation beyond current resources at its Tritton Operation in New South Wales, highlighting potential new mineralised trends and thicker deposits.

Helix Resources has initiated a comprehensive geophysical and drilling program at its White Hills Copper-Gold Project in Arizona, aiming to unlock significant mineral potential. The integrated approach combines cutting-edge seismic and magnetotelluric surveys with targeted diamond drilling to refine geological models and test promising copper and gold anomalies.

Emmerson Resources has reported significant high-grade copper, gold, cobalt, and bismuth mineralisation from recent drilling at its Hermitage Project in the Northern Territory, extending known mineralised zones and highlighting multi-metal potential.

Pivotal Metals highlights its fully funded exploration programs targeting high-grade copper and gold deposits in Quebec, underpinned by a significant pit-constrained resource and strategic advantages in a tier 1 jurisdiction.

G11 Resources has raised A$7.5 million through a two-tranche placement to fund exploration at its copper and gold projects in Tasmania and New South Wales, positioning the company for potential major discoveries.

AIC Mines has reported encouraging drilling results from eight prospects at its Eloise Regional Project, highlighting high-grade gold and copper mineralisation and confirming new structural targets for further exploration.

Kincora Copper Limited has closed a C$4 million non-brokered financing and expanded its exploration portfolio with eight active projects, advancing drilling programs alongside major partners. The company reported a net loss of CAD 2.786 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025.

AusQuest has secured permits to launch a major drilling campaign at its Cangallo copper-gold project in Peru, aiming to pinpoint the porphyry system’s core and potentially double resource size.

Altair Minerals has formally opposed BHP’s plans to use its Olympic Domain Project area for infrastructure, leading to a court-ordered mediation ahead of a December hearing.