Copper mining news

Lundin Mining Corp. has announced the discovery of a new copper-gold mineralised system called Saúva, located approximately 15 km north of the Chapada mine, in the State of Goiás, Brazil.

Alien Metals Ltd has provided an update on its high-grade silver and copper-gold projects in Zacatecas, Mexico.

Codelco has announced that all its operations will participate in The Copper Mark programme, a system developed to ensure that copper production is done responsibly.

Thiess’ Australia team has made major strides to mobilise at the Anthill Copper Project following the award of a three-year mining services contract in December 2021.

Newmont Corp. and Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. have entered into a definitive purchase agreement through which Newmont will acquire Buenaventura’s 43.65% interest in Minera Yanacocha.

Atlantic Nickel and Appian Capital Advisory have announced record operating and financial performance in 2021 at the company’s Santa Rita nickel sulfide mine.

West Mining Corp. has fully executed an option agreement with Dean Fraser, confirming it have the right to earn an undivided interest in the Blue Cove Copper Property.

Orogen Royalties Inc. has signed a purchase and sale agreement with Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd to sell the Onjo copper-gold porphyry project, located in north central British Columbia.

Sandfire Resources Ltd has completed the US$1.865 million acquisition of 100% of the MATSA Mining Complex in south-western Spain.

Cooper Metals Ltd (CPM) has reported additional assay results from follow up reconnaissance rock chip geochemical sampling during a recent field trip to the Mt Isa East Project in northwest Queensland.