Copper production in Australia more than just a pipe dream
Australia’s junior explorers to mark a new dawn for global copper supply
With the world well on its way making the revolutionary leap towards renewables and green energy technologies, global demand for copper continues to soar, in line with the ever-growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and electrical appliances.
The soft reddish brown metal is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity while also being inherently malleable, ductile, and resistant to corrosion. Hence the demand given these characteristics.
Yet questions continue to go unanswered as to where the much-needed production will come from.
Cohiba scoops up remaining 20% interest in Olympic Domain tenements in South Australia
ASX-listed resource company Cohiba Minerals (ASX:CHK) has executed a deed of settlement and release with private company Olympic Domain to acquire the remaining 20% ownership in its copper-gold tenements in South Australia.
Helix Resources wraps up ‘strong’ Q1 2023 with robust copper results at Canbelego
Helix Resources (ASX:HLX) hit the ground running during Q1 2023, with reverse circulation (RC) drilling at the 70% owned Canbelego Joint Venture (JV) Project in New South Wales.
Western Mines Group secures $2.73 million to advance exploration at Mulga Tank Project
Western Mines Group (ASX:WMG) has secured more than $2.726 million following a capital raising completed on 13 April 2023 to expand diamond drilling at its flagship Mulga Tank Nickel-Copper-Platinum Group Element (Ni-Cu-PGE) Project in Western Australia.
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Magmatic shines after being named finalist for 2023 NSW Mining Explorer of the Year Award
Magmatic Resources (ASX:MAG) has been named a finalist for this year’s NSW Mining Explorer of the Year Award.
Speaking to Mining.com.au, Managing Director Dr Adam McKinnon says being selected shows the significance of the high impact drilling Magmatic has been undertaking over the past 9 months.
He says it clearly highlights and recognises the potential size and scale of what the company has discovered at the Corvette prospect in particular, which is situated within the Myall Project in a location where the ‘world-class’ Northparkes Mine is its closest neighbour.
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MD Mike Rosenstreich discusses the company’s ‘strong’ Q1 2023 results
Great Boulder Resources
(ASX: GBR)
MD Andrew Paterson discusses what new results at Mulga Bill represent for the company
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Barton Gold
(ASX: BGD)
MD Alex Scanlon discusses what the upgraded Tunkillia Mineral Resource means for the company
Western Mines Group
(ASX: WMG)
MD Caedmon Marriott outlines the company's plans at Mulga Tank following a recent capital raise
Hamelin Gold
(ASX: HMG)
MD Peter Bewick discusses the receipt of 2 EIS co-funded drilling grants to fund gold and rare earth exploration work
OD6 Metals
(ASX: OD6)
MD Brett Hazelden discusses the 'significant' opportunity to expand exploration work at the Splinter Rock REE Project
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(ASX: FRS)
MD Michael Anderson discusses 'exciting' results received at the Forrestania Project
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