Copper mining news
Copper Mountain announce drilling depth extent testing at New Ingerbelle
Copper Mountain Mining Corp. has announced positive results from two drill holes at the New Ingerbelle copper-gold mine at the Copper Mountain mine, Canada.
Salvador Division underground mine increase production
Since April, Codelco’s Salvador Division underground mine in Chile has presented a positive trend.
Trilogy Metals announces appointment of VP Exploration
Trilogy Metals Inc. has announced that it has appointed Richard Gosse as Vice President Exploration, effective immediately.
10 years on – the Chilean miners rescue
October 13th marks a decade since the end of the longest underground entrapment in history. A cave-in at the San Jose copper-gold mine in Copiapó left 33 miners trapped 2300 ft below ground, for 69 days.
Castillo Copper confirms copper target at Luanshya Project
Castillo Copper Ltd has announced encouraging results from the recently completed infill soil geochemical sampling campaign at its 100% owned Luanshya Project in Zambia.
Record quarter for Victorian minerals exploration spending
Australian Bureau of Statistics data on minerals exploration spending shows exploration in Victoria reached a record high of AUS$39.7 million in 2Q20.
Golden Birch announces initial drilling programme plans
Golden Birch Resources Inc. has announced that it is preparing to begin a drilling programme at the Omu copper-gold prospect located within the company’s flagship Keveri property, located in Papua New Guinea.
South32 and Trilogy Metals announce appointment of Ambler Metals LLC President
South32 Ltd and Trilogy Metals Inc., partners in Ambler Metals LLC, have announced that the Board of Ambler Metals has appointed Ramzi Fawaz as President and CEO of Ambler Metals.
Rio Tinto’s Kennecott operation first to achieve Copper Mark
Rio Tinto’s Kennecott site, Utah, USA is the first producer to be awarded the Copper Mark, the copper industry’s new independently assessed responsible production programme.
Trilogy Metals announce feasibility study results
Trilogy Metals Inc. has announced positive results of its feasibility study for the Arctic copper-zinc-lead-silver-gold project in the Ambler mining district of Northwestern Alaska, USA.