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Hillgrove Streamlines Tenements to Target Higher-Grade Copper Exploration

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  • Hillgrove relinquished over 2,000 km² of lower-prospectivity ground to focus spending on higher-priority copper targets and better utilise spare capacity at its Kanmantoo mill.
  • The company completed major geophysical surveys and plans Q2 2026 drilling at the Kanappa prospect, signalling a shift to more targeted, high-impact exploration in South Australia.
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Hillgrove Streamlines Tenements to Target Higher-Grade Copper Exploration

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Hillgrove Resources Limited ( (AU:HGO) ) has provided an update.

Hillgrove Resources has completed a prospectivity review of its South-Eastern Delamerian tenement package and relinquished more than 2,000 square kilometres of lower-prospectivity ground. The move is designed to sharpen the company’s focus and exploration spending on higher-priority copper targets within its remaining tenure and to support its strategy of leveraging spare milling capacity at the Kanmantoo Copper Mine.

In parallel, Hillgrove has advanced off-lease greenfield exploration in the Southeast, completing a major geophysical survey in late 2025 to refine drill targets. The company is now planning a greenfield drilling program at the Kanappa prospect in Q2 2026, subject to regulatory approvals, marking a shift from broad regional data collection to a more targeted exploration approach while preserving capacity to assess new areas in South Australia.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:HGO) stock is a Buy with a A$0.05 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hillgrove Resources Limited stock, see the AU:HGO Stock Forecast page.

More about Hillgrove Resources Limited

Hillgrove Resources Limited is an ASX-listed resources company focused on copper mining and exploration in South Australia, centred on its Kanmantoo Copper Mine. The company is pursuing an organic growth strategy that aims to extend existing resources and develop nearby greenfield targets, with an emphasis on efficiently utilising spare processing capacity at its Kanmantoo mill.

Average Trading Volume: 19,990,697

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: A$167.3M

See more data about HGO stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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