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title: "Alma Metals (ASX:ALM): CEO Frazer Tabeart on the Briggs Copper Project & Queensland's Largest Undeveloped Copper Resource"
description: "Alma Metals Managing Director Frazer Tabeart joins Homodeus Research to discuss the Briggs Copper Project, one of Queensland's largest undeveloped copper resources, and the company's strategy to advance it through drilling, engineering studies and future development."
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# Alma Metals (ASX:ALM): CEO Frazer Tabeart on the Briggs Copper Project & Queensland's Largest Undeveloped Copper Resource

*Inside Alma Metals' Copper Strategy: Advancing the Briggs Project in Queensland*

Published 2026-08-18T22:38:00.000Z by Anthony Han.

What does it take to develop one of Queensland's largest undeveloped copper projects?
In this episode of the Homodeus Research Podcast, Frazer Tabeart, Managing Director of Alma Metals (ASX:ALM), discusses the company's strategy to advance the Briggs Copper Project in central Queensland—a large-scale copper development with existing resources, established infrastructure and significant exploration upside.
Frazer explains why Alma has positioned itself as a pure-play copper company, the advantages of operating in a Tier-1 mining jurisdiction, and how the company is progressing the project through engineering studies and an extensive drilling campaign designed to unlock additional value.
The conversation covers the Briggs Joint Venture, resource scale, development strategy, metallurgy, infrastructure, permitting, copper market fundamentals and the key milestones investors should watch as the project moves towards future development.
The episode concludes with a live Q&A, where Frazer answers shareholder questions on exploration, project economics, financing and the long-term outlook for Alma Metals.
Topics Covered
- Overview of Alma Metals and the Briggs Copper Project
- Why copper demand is expected to grow
- Resource scale and exploration upside
- Joint venture structure with Canterbury Resources
- Pre-preliminary feasibility study (Pre-PFS) progress
- Current drilling program and development milestones
- Infrastructure advantages near Gladstone
- Project economics and pathway to development
- Copper market outlook
- Live investor Q&A

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