Bargain Barrel

Bargain Barrel

Here’s a list of nine undervalued copper stocks with a sub $15m market cap who are making a solid effort to prove up their resources and move their projects further along the development pathway and up the value curve.

 Golden Opportunity

Golden Opportunity

A golden opportunity to diversify into copper and Newmont CEO Tom Palmer says the company wants it added to the federal government's critical minerals list

 Make A Dent

Make A Dent

Here are the stocks looking to make a dent in the supply deficit. Experts agree, we need a lot more copper to reach net zero but with supply from large orebodies declining, little discoveries are not going to cut it.

 Sunny Upside

Sunny Upside

Soil sampling at the Briggs porphyry copper-molybdenum project in Queensland confirms upside with a large anomaly now measuring 2,300m long and up to 1,000m wide at >500ppm copper.

 Resources Top 5: 6 July 2023

Resources Top 5: 6 July 2023

Critical Resources hit best-ever 74.4m of continuous spodumene-bearing pegmatite at 8Mt Mavis Lake project, Titan Minerals unveils monster 3.1Moz gold, 22Moz silver maiden resource at the Dynasty project and Alma Metals’ Briggs porphyry project is now in the Top 10…

 Screaming Out For Copper

Screaming Out For Copper

Copper prices might be a bit askew but if there’s one thing commodity strategists, analysts and ASX company directors all agree on, it’s that demand for the red metal is here to stay…for as long as it takes to tackle…

 Grow Bigger Resources

Grow Bigger Resources

Alma’s final assays from core drilling at its Briggs copper project in Central Queensland have proven beyond a doubt that a substantial upgrade to current resource is on the cards in the third quarter.

 Outside Copper Resource

Outside Copper Resource

Alma Metals’ latest assays from core drilling at the Briggs copper project in Central Queensland have confirmed broad zones of copper-molybdenum sulphide mineralisation well outside the existing inferred resource.

 Grade Not King

Grade Not King

ASX miners are taking the leap to mine low-grade copper. The idea that copper producers require >1% copper grades to make projects viable is by all means historically accurate...

 Porphyry Potential

Porphyry Potential

Alma is increasingly certain that it has intersected a large copper porphyry deposit at its Briggs project in central Queensland after a second hole intersected multiple porphyritic intrusions.

 Drilling Extends Size

Drilling Extends Size

Porphyry deposits are known for their large volumes and recent core drilling has provided more evidence that this is very much true of Alma’s Briggs copper project in central Queensland.

 Thrift Shopping

Thrift Shopping

Oz is all but gone, so where to thrift some quality ASX copper? BHP’s $9.6bn OZ Minerals takeover steals the primary copper exposure away from ASX investors.

 Ready To Hunt

Ready To Hunt

Alma is cashed up and ready to hunt more copper at Briggs and is wasting no time as preparations are now underway for drilling at its Briggs copper deposit in Queensland.

 Heritage Deal

Heritage Deal

Alma is another step closer to being granted access to initiate copper exploration over about 1,000 km2 of Western Australia’s East Kimberley region.

 Copper Play

Copper Play

Alma has exercised its option to earn up to 70% in the Briggs, Mannersley and Fig Tree Hill copper project in central Queensland by spending $15.2m over nine years.

 The Right Stuff

The Right Stuff

Alma’s metallurgical test work has returned copper recoveries of between 92% to 95% for the three types of mineralisation at the Briggs copper deposit in Queensland.

 Copper Boom

Copper Boom

The positive outlook for copper prices as the world begins the long but accelerating transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy will unlock deposits previously thought uneconomic.

 Resources Top 5: 21 February 2022

Resources Top 5: 21 February 2022

Investors scoop up cheap copper and gold stocks. Auking Mining hits “phenomenal” 105m at 1.94% copper and 55g/t silver from 46m while Lefroy intercepts hit thick, high grade gold underneath a salt lake at emerging ‘Burns’ discovery.

 Resources Top 5: 12 August 2021

Resources Top 5: 12 August 2021

Supercharged lithium stocks and an enormous copper porphyry discovery. Sunstone hits copper porphyry in its very first hole at ‘El Palmar’ from surface and ASX lithium stock valuations continue going mental across the board.

 Copper Prices Flying

Copper Prices Flying

Copper prices are flying, but the best is yet to come. Red-hot copper prices surged 22 per cent in the September quarter — well above pre-COVID-19 levels — for their highest quarterly increase since mid-2009.