Copper mining news
Vedanta signs MOU to invest in Saudi Arabia and boost copper output
Vedanta Copper International has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Investment and Ministry of Industries and Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Copper, carbon, and costs: The triple challenge for mining
Tom Cawley, CEO of MaxMine, considers how, faced with pressure to increase copper output amid rising costs, declining ore grades, and decarbonisation requirements, AI and data analytics could help the industry do mining differently.
Seventy Ninth Resources completes first reconnaissance at its McKellar and Enable projects
Seventy Ninth Resources Ltd has completed its first reconnaissance trip to the McKellar copper-zinc project and Enable gold project in Ontario, Canada.
Anglo Asian Mining publishes Gedabek operational updates
Anglo Asian Mining, the AIM-listed gold, copper, and silver producer focused on Azerbaijan, has released two updates relating to its operations at Gedabek.
Glencore’s Lomas Bayas partners with Ceibo to accelerate access to clean copper
Ceibo and Glencore’s Lomos Bayas Mining Company have partnered to deploy Ceibo’s leaching technologies that enable more effective copper extraction at a Chile mine.
Rio Tinto approves new solar plant to power Kennecott mine
Rio Tinto has approved construction of a new 25 MW solar plant at its Kennecott copper operation in Utah, USA.
Peru’s critical minerals: A key to sustainable growth and US partnership
Alvaro Silva-Santisteban, Executive Director of PROMPERU in the US, comments on Peru’s recently signed MOU with the US and the country’s position as a key player in the global transition to a green economy.
American Pacific reports assay results at Palmer Project
American Pacific has reported assay results for the remaining nine drill holes of its drill programme at its Palmer Copper-Zinc Project in Southeast Alaska.
MDO celebrates groundbreaking of Mazoon Copper Project
Mazoon Mining, a subsidiary of Minerals Development Oman (MDO), has announced the official groundbreaking of the Mazoon Copper Project in Yanqul.
Magna Mining discovers new copper zone at the Shakespeare Project
Magna Mining has provided an update on the ongoing regional diamond drilling programme on the Shakespeare Project in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.