Copper mining news

Boliden is opening a new leaching plant and underground repository at Boliden Rönnskär, enabling additional metal to be extracted from residual materials.

Rockfire Resources plc has provided an update on the exploration programme currently underway at the Copperhead porphyry project in North Queensland, Australia.

Mubadala Investment Company and Trafigura have confirmed the acquisition of Minas de Aguas Teñidas (MATSA) by Sandfire Resources.

Copper Mountain Mining Corp. has successfully installed and commenced commissioning of the third ball mill at its Copper Mountain Mine, which is located in southern British Columbia, Canada.

Revolver Resources Ltd has been admitted to the Official List and commenced trading on the ASX, following a successful IPO.

World Copper Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement with Cardero Resource Corp. and 1302172 B.C. Ltd, whereby World Copper and Cardero have agreed to combine their respective businesses by way of a plan of arrangement.

Austin Engineering Ltd has recorded approximately AUS$30 million in new contract wins in August 2021 for product and service delivery in Australia, the US, Indonesia and Chile.

Salazar Resources Ltd has announced that it has acquired the mineral title to the Correa-Jiron Concession 601062 (El Potro) in Ecuador for an initial payment of US$50 000.

The directors of Thor Mining Plc has advised that drilling has commenced at the Kapunda Copper ISR Project in South Australia.

With a growing demand for critical minerals, the mining industry is looking for possible solutions that can access additional sources, notwithstanding a limited workforce.