Copper mining news

A new report released by the Queensland Resources Council shows Queensland’s resources exports hit a record high between March 2021 and 2022, with producers sending AUS$77 billion worth of coal, gas and minerals to overseas customers.

Castillo Copper has provided a strategic update on its projects in Australia and Zambia.

Metso Outotec has signed a contract to deliver key process technology to Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Co.’s MOF3 Copper-Gold-Molybdenum concentrator complex in Uzbekistan.

Alderan Resources Ltd has announced that Rio Tinto’s Kennecott Exploration Co. is commencing drilling on the Copper Gulch prospect at Alderan’s Frisco Project in Utah, USA.

Teck Resources Ltd has announced that it is setting a goal to become a nature positive company by 2030.

Castillo Copper Ltd has announced a JORC (2012) compliant maiden mineral resource estimate for the Broken Hill Project’s East Zone.

Foran Mining Corp. has announced the receipt of its initial approval to operate permit for its advanced exploration decline programme at its McIlvenna Bay project in Saskatchewan.

Greatland Gold plc has commenced the 2022 exploration programme under the Juri joint venture with Newcrest Mining Ltd in the Paterson province of Western Australia.

Equinox Gold Corp. and Sandstorm Gold Ltd have announced the creation of Sandbox Royalties Corp., a new diversified metals royalty company.

Solaris Resources Inc. has reported assay results from a series of holes aimed at upgrading and growing mineral resources at its Warintza Project in southeastern Ecuador.