Copper mining news
Weir Minerals enables savings at Philippines gold and copper mine
Weir Minerals has helped OceanaGold save US$800 000/y at the Didipio Project gold and copper mine in the Philippines.
Maxam to supply blasting solutions in Chilean mine
Maxam has been awarded with the supply of blasting solutions in Chile’s Lomas Bayas mine.
Peruvian mine undergoes workforce development
Anglo American’s Quellaveco copper mine in Peru is undergoing workforce-based development to help it become autonomous.
Jiangxi Copper acquires FQM shares
Jiangxi Copper has announced that it will purchase the entire equity interest in PIM Cupric Holdings Limited.
Taseko provides update on New Prosperity project
The company’s CEO has released a statement.
Rio Tinto invests in US copper mine
The company’s US$1.5 billion investment over the next 6 years will extend operations at the Kennecott copper mine (USA) until 2032.
New drill results at Havieron extend the strike length of high-grade mineralisation
Final assay results for HAD019, HAD020, HAD021 and HAD025, and partial assay results for HAD023 and HAD028, representing 6652 m of drilling, have been received.
Copper Mountain mining announces larger mineral reserve at the Copper Mountain Mine
Copper Mountain Mining Corporation has announced that it has expanded Copper Mountain Mine's mineral reserve and mineral resource.
Copper Mountain Mining announces addition to Eva Copper mineral resource
Copper Mountain Mining announces addition to Eva copper mineral resource and increases measured and indicated resource by 836 million lb of copper with blackard deposit.
Glencore deploys MIDEL for 'vast improvement' in transformer fire safety
Glencore is committed to mine safety and as part of a risk mitigation programme, identified mineral oil-filled transformers below ground at Mount Isa’s Enterprise mine as a significant fire risk.