Latest Copper News

Xanadu Mines has transitioned operatorship of its flagship Kharmagtai project to Zijin Mining, delivered key feasibility milestones, and is now exploring strategic funding and corporate options amid a solid cash position.

Nexus Minerals has raised A$8.1 million through an institutional placement led by North American investors, boosting its cash reserves to over A$12 million to accelerate exploration at the Wallbrook Gold Project in Western Australia.

Fin Resources Limited reported subdued exploration activity in Q1 2025 amid weak lithium prices but secured $445,000 via convertible notes and outlined plans for McKenzie Springs exploration.

Inca Minerals has secured over 94% ownership of Stunalara Metals, gaining access to the promising Hurricane Project in North Queensland. With an oversubscribed $1.1 million capital raise, maiden drilling is set to begin in Q2 2025, targeting high-grade gold and antimony mineralisation.

Waratah Minerals has reported significant drilling results that extend shallow epithermal gold mineralisation along the 2km Spur Gold Corridor in New South Wales, alongside a full renewal of its key exploration licence through 2031.

AustChina Holdings has completed the acquisition of Penwortham Exploration, gaining full control of promising gold-antimony and base metals projects in Tasmania, and has commenced exploration activities in a prolific mining region.

Cobre Limited has inked a US$25 million earn-in agreement with BHP for its Kitlanya copper projects in Botswana, while delivering promising assay results at Ngami and advancing its high purity quartz project in Australia.

Aurora Labs has completed the design and initial testing of its AU4 40kg thrust micro gas turbine, marking a significant step in UAV propulsion technology. The company is now focusing on scaling production and deepening defence sector partnerships following strong international engagement.

Future Metals NL has confirmed significant copper-nickel-PGM mineralisation at its Eileen Bore Prospect, unveiling a newly defined 4.5km intrusion. The company also secured A$4.2 million through a placement and planned rights issue to advance development and explore strategic processing partnerships.

Cazaly Resources has exercised its option to earn up to 80% of the Goongarrie Gold Project, initiating planned drilling at key prospects while maintaining a solid cash position of $3.3 million at quarter-end.

Anson Resources reports a successful pilot of Direct Lithium Extraction technology at its Green River project with 98% lithium recovery, while securing approvals for a 24-hole drilling program at its Yellow Cat Uranium-Vanadium project.

Tambourah Metals reports promising gold assay results from its Tambourah King drilling program and secures shareholder approval for a strategic acquisition targeting critical minerals at Speewah Nth.