Copper mining news
Lundin Mining provides Chapada operations update
Lundin Mining Corp. has provided an initial update on the anticipated timeline to resume processing at the Chapada mine in Brazil.
Kaizen Discovery intends to restart exploration activities
Kaizen Discovery Inc has announced its intention to restart exploration activities at its 100%-owned Aspen Grove Project, located in southern British Columbia, Canada.
Scaling new safety heights with fixed-wing drone technology
Ames Construction has improved the safety and accuracy of its surveying at a copper mining site in Arizona with senseFly’s fixed-wing drones.
Metso Outotec signs contract with Zijin Mining
Metso Outotec has signed a contract with Zijin Mining Co. Ltd for the delivery of key minerals processing equipment to the company’s Qulong Copper Mine project in Tibet, China.
Ariana Resources provides update on proposed joint venture
Ariana Resources plc has announced an update on its proposed new joint venture with Özaltin Holding A.S.
Lundin Mining provides update on fatal accident at Neves-Corvo mine
Lundin Mining Corp. has provided an update on the fatal accident which occurred at its Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal on 25 September 2020.
LME issues discussion paper on sustainability plans
The London Metal Exchange has recently issued a discussion paper on plans to drive forward its sustainability agenda.
Codelco improves centennial Mine Rajo de Chuqui
Codelco has helped to improve the 105-year old Chuquicamata opencast mine, enabling it to continue contributing to the country.
Canada Nickel announce additional infill results
Canada Nickel Co. Inc. has recently announced additional encouraging results from infill drilling on the Main Zone at its Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulfide project.
Glencore extends copper smelter and refinery operations
Glencore will extend the operation of its copper smelter in Mount Isa and refinery after reaching an agreement with the Queensland government.