Copper mining news
Jetti and Teck sign agreement to advance leaching technology
Jetti Resources and Teck Resources Ltd have signed an agreement for the evaluation of Jetti’s technology at Teck’s copper assets.
Rio Tinto, Turquoise Hill Resources and Mongolia reach Oyu Tolgoi agreement
Rio Tinto, Turquoise Hill Resources and the government of Mongolia have reached an agreement that will move the Oyu Tolgoi project forward.
University of Leicester partners with BHP to discover nickel and copper deposits
The University of Leicester has formed a new strategic partnership with BHP to explore 4D first order controls on nickel mineral systems.
Foran intersects high-grade mineralisation at Bigstone
Foran Mining Corp. has reported high-grade intercepts from three holes drilled during the 2021 exploration programme at its 100%-owned Bigstone deposit, Saskatchewan.
Imperial to surrender Giant Copper property to the Province of British Columbia
Imperial Metals Corp. has reported that an agreement has been reached with the Province of British Columbia for the surrender of Imperial’s Giant Copper mineral claims.
Barrick Gold announces preliminary production results
Barrick Gold Corp. has announced preliminary full year and 4Q21 production results, meeting its annual guidance targets for the third consecutive year.
Solaris announces new discovery at Warintza South
Solaris Resources Inc. has announced a significant new discovery in maiden drilling of the Warintza South target at its Warintza Project in southeastern Ecuador.
Shalina and Chemaf conclude financing and marketing transaction with Trafigura
Shalina Resources and Chemaf SA have concluded a financing and marketing transaction with Trafigura to facilitate new supply of high-grade cobalt hydroxide and copper cathode.
Rio Tinto releases 4Q21 production results
Rio Tinto has released it production results for 4Q21.
Platinex announces acquisition of W2 Copper-Nickel-PGE project
Platinex Inc. has closed the acquisition of a 100% ownership interest in the W2 Copper-Nickel-PGE Project.