Copper mining news

Vizsla Copper Corp. has announced the acquisition, through staking, of the highly-prospective Miller copper-gold porphyry project in central British Columbia.

Metso has secured its largest analyser Life Cycle Services (LCS) agreement to date with a major copper producer in South America.

Jay Shidler, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, emphasises the case for strengthening domestic processing and manufacturing, as part of larger critical-mineral supply chain efforts.

Argentina’s next copper mines remain years from production, but engineering, early works, infrastructure, and equipment procurement are already creating opportunities for mining suppliers.

Worley has been awarded contracts by BHP to provide study and engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services for expansion projects at Olympic Dam and Carrapateena, which remain subject to final investment decision by BHP.

Metso and Gruvaktiebolaget Viscaria have signed an agreement for the delivery of key process equipment for the Viscaria copper mine in Kiruna, Sweden.

Epiroc AB, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has won a large order from global mining company MMG Limited for underground equipment for a major copper mine in Botswana.

As demand for copper accelerates, SiTration and BHP are excited to announce the launch of two pilot deployments to trial SiTration’s valorisation technology in the historic Globe-Miami mining district of Arizona at BHP’s Copper Cities site.

Metso has been awarded orders by GR Engineering Services to deliver key minerals processing technology for Develop Global’s Yitirrti copper-zinc-silver project in Western Australia.

American Pacific Mining Corp. has provided an update on the company’s 15 000 m drill programme at its Madison Copper-Gold Project near Silver Star, Montana.