Copper
Trilogy Metals Achieves Key Permitting Milestone for High-Grade Arctic Copper Project
Trilogy Metals Inc. has commenced federal permitting for its Arctic Project in Alaska, a high-grade copper deposit critical to meeting rising domestic demand driven by electrification, grid expansion, and defense needs.
Trilogy Metals JV Begins Federal Permitting for High-Grade Copper Project in Alaska
Trilogy Metals' joint venture has submitted a federal permit application for the Arctic Project, one of the world's highest-grade undeveloped copper deposits, aiming to boost domestic supply amid rising demand.
Fitzroy Minerals Identifies Large Conductive Anomalies at Caballos Copper Project, Chile
Fitzroy Minerals reports that a MobileMT survey at its Caballos copper project in Chile has linked multiple large conductive anomalies to copper-molybdenum-gold drill intercepts, suggesting a porphyry-related hydrothermal system and potential for a district-scale mineralizing system.
Nicola Mining Begins 2026 Diamond Drilling at New Craigmont Copper Project, Targeting High-Grade Porphyry-Skarn Potential
Nicola Mining has launched its 2026 diamond drilling program at the New Craigmont Copper Project in British Columbia, targeting the Jotun anomaly to explore for a porphyry-skarn system, with implications for expanding copper resources near Canada's largest copper mine.
Andina Copper Reports Significant Copper-Molybdenum Mineralization Expansion at Colombian Project
Andina Copper Corporation's latest drill results from its Cobrasco Project in Colombia reveal substantial expansion of high-grade copper-molybdenum mineralization, confirming the system's continuity and open nature in all directions.
Element 29 Resources Secures C$35.5 Million to Advance Copper Exploration in Perú
Element 29 Resources Inc. has closed a C$35.5 million private placement to fund exploration activities in Perú, including drilling at its Elida copper-molybdenum-silver project, highlighting continued investor confidence in copper projects in low-risk mining jurisdictions.
Trilogy Metals Advances Arctic Copper Project With Federal Permitting Application
Trilogy Metals' joint venture has initiated federal permitting for the high-grade Arctic copper project in Alaska, marking a significant step toward developing one of North America's richest copper districts.
Fitzroy Minerals Reports Strong Copper Intercepts at Buen Retiro Project, Advancing Toward Key Milestones
Fitzroy Minerals' latest drilling results and ongoing work at its Chilean copper project signal significant progress toward a maiden resource estimate and economic study, highlighting the project's potential to contribute to global copper supply.
Andina Copper Reports Significant Copper-Molybdenum Extension at Colombian Project
Andina Copper Corporation's latest drill results from the Cobrasco Project in Colombia reveal a substantial northwest extension of shallow copper-molybdenum mineralization, potentially indicating a world-class porphyry system that continues to expand with each drillhole.
Fitzroy Minerals Appoints Mining Expert Craig Parry as Technical Advisor to Advance Chilean Copper Projects
Fitzroy Minerals has appointed mining executive Craig Parry as technical advisor, bringing significant expertise to advance the company's promising Chilean copper projects including the potentially major Buen Retiro IOCG discovery.
Supply Disruptions Drive Upward Revision of Copper Price Forecasts for 2026
Analysts have revised copper price forecasts upward for 2026 due to production disruptions at major mines in Congo, Chile, and Indonesia, signaling potential market deficits and positive price outlook.
Zonte Metals Discovers Copper-Silver Mineralization at Cross Hills Project, Advances Nine Drill Targets
Zonte Metals has identified copper and silver mineralization at its N Dunns target in Newfoundland and Labrador, advancing nine large-scale IOCG targets toward drilling in a project that shows potential comparable to major global copper systems.
Copper's Strong Outlook Persists Amid Precious Metals Surge and Trade Tensions
Copper maintains a positive market outlook despite recent volatility, with structural deficits and strong demand supporting prices while precious metals surge as safe-haven assets during escalating US-China trade tensions.
Centenario Gold Moves to Acquire Cabot Copper-Gold Project in Newfoundland Amid $1.5 Million Financing
Centenario Gold Corp. is expanding its mineral exploration portfolio through the acquisition of the prospective Cabot Copper and Gold Project in Newfoundland's established mining district while implementing strategic financial moves to enhance liquidity and exploration funding.
Production Challenges and Surging Demand Drive Copper Price Increases
Copper prices continue to rise due to production constraints and growing demand from electrical, construction, renewable energy, and automotive sectors, highlighting the metal's critical role in green technology infrastructure.
Numa Numa Resources Positions for Bougainville Mining Revival Amid Global Copper and Gold Demand
Numa Numa Resources Inc. is advancing development of the Panguna Mine in Bougainville, leveraging $100 billion in copper and gold reserves and strategic positioning amid rising global demand for both metals.
BHP Commits $555 Million to Boost Australian Copper Production Amid Global Demand
BHP's $555 million investment in Olympic Dam copper operations signals strategic positioning to meet rising global copper demand driven by clean energy transitions and electric vehicle manufacturing.
Fitzroy Minerals Expands Copper Mineralization at Chilean Projects, Advances Toward Production
Fitzroy Minerals reports significant expansion of copper mineralization at its Buen Retiro and Caballos projects in Chile, with extended strike lengths and accelerated drilling programs positioning the company for potential near-term production.
McEwen Copper Project Gains Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Approval
McEwen Inc.'s Los Azules copper project received Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Regime approval, securing a $2.67 billion investment that positions it to become the country's first high-purity copper cathode producer with significant economic and environmental implications.
Nicola Mining Positions for Copper Boom with British Columbia Projects and Custom Mill
Nicola Mining Inc. is capitalizing on copper's strategic importance in the clean energy transition through its British Columbia projects and custom milling operations as global power grid investments surge.
Fairchild Gold Reports Exceptional 34% Copper Grades at Nevada Titan Project, Revealing Major Porphyry Potential
Fairchild Gold's discovery of high-grade copper mineralization up to 34% Cu at its Nevada Titan Project signals a significant porphyry system that had been overlooked for decades in the historic Goodsprings Mining District.
McEwen Copper Partners With World Bank's IFC to Advance Argentina's Los Azules Project Toward Sustainable Development
McEwen Copper's collaboration with the International Finance Corporation aligns the massive Los Azules copper project with global ESG standards, positioning it as Argentina's first regenerative copper mine while supporting future financing for one of the world's largest undeveloped copper deposits.
Trilogy Metals Positioned to Benefit from AI-Driven Copper Demand Surge
Trilogy Metals Inc. stands to gain from projected copper demand growth driven by AI data centers and electrification, with its high-grade deposits in Alaska's Ambler Mining District potentially helping address an impending global supply shortfall.
Nicola Mining Secures Five-Year Extensions on Six Mining Leases for New Craigmont Property
Nicola Mining Inc. has received five-year extensions on six mining leases for its New Craigmont copper property, potentially accelerating its transition from exploration to operations near Canada's largest copper mine.
Giant Mining Advances Majuba Hill Copper Project with Updated 3D Modeling
Giant Mining Corp. is enhancing its Majuba Hill copper-silver-gold project by integrating new drilling data into a comprehensive 3D model, which could strengthen Nevada's position as a domestic source of critical minerals amid growing demand for secure supply chains.
Aston Bay Holdings Reports Promising Geophysical Results at Storm Copper Project
Aston Bay Holdings' final geophysical survey at the Storm Copper Project reveals significant conductive anomalies indicating potential high-grade copper sulphide mineralization, positioning the project to capitalize on growing copper demand from electrification and renewable energy sectors.
Silvercorp Metals Reports Strong Fiscal 2026 Start with Increased Production and Revenue
Silvercorp Metals begins fiscal 2026 with robust production volumes and revenue growth while advancing expansion into copper and gold operations.
U.S. Copper Tariff Exclusion Sparks Market Adjustments and Lessons for Mineral Explorers
The U.S. government's unexpected exclusion of refined copper from tariffs has led to market adjustments, offering insights for mineral exploration companies like Torr Metals Inc.
Chile's Decision to Resume Copper Mining at El Teniente Mine Stabilizes Global Copper Prices
The resumption of operations at Chile's El Teniente mine by Codelco has led to a stabilization in global copper prices, easing supply concerns after a mine collapse halted production.
Nicola Mining Inc. Advances New Craigmont Copper Project Amid Surging Demand Driven by AI and Data Centers
Nicola Mining Inc. is capitalizing on the booming demand for copper, fueled by the expansion of AI and data centers, through its New Craigmont Copper project in British Columbia.