Copper mining news
Namibia’s only refined copper plant restarted after four years
LME A Grade copper cathode has been produced at Tschudi, Namibia, for the first time in four years, marking the beginning of Consolidated Copper Corp.’s plan to rejuvenate the nation’s copper industry.
Weir awarded contract for Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan
Weir has been awarded a contract to provide sustainable solutions to the Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan.
Fleet Space deploys mineral exploration solution at Eagle Mountain project
Fleet Space Technologies has deployed its mineral exploration solution, ExoSphere, to enhance Eagle Mountain’s copper exploration at their Silver Mountain Project in Arizona, USA.
Metso receives order for grinding mills to copper project in Africa
Metso has been awarded an order to deliver grinding mills to an African copper mining project.
Metso signs frame agreement for process equipment deliveries to Pakistan project
Metso has signed a frame agreement with Reko Diq Mining for key process equipment deliveries to the company’s greenfield copper-gold project in Pakistan.
Castillo Copper provides strategic update for Australia project
Castillo Copper has provided a strategic update for its NWQ Copper Project in Australia, including the appointment of a geological consultant.
East Star provides Kazakhstan exploration update
East Star Resources has provided an update on copper exploration at the Ayagoz and Snowy licences in Kazakhstan.
American Pacific provides progress update for Madison and Palmer Projects
American Pacific has provided a progress update for the drill programmes at its Madison Project in Montana, USA, and its Palmer Project in Alaska.
BHP and Lundin Mining to acquire Filo Corp
BHP and Lundin Mining have agreed to jointly acquire Filo Corp and form a joint venture to progress two copper projects in Argentina and Chile.
Seabridge Gold receives substantially started designation from BC Government
Seabridge Gold has received a ‘substantially started’ designation from the British Columbia Government for its KSM copper project.