Copper mining news

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.

Greatland Gold plc has provided an update on the drilling campaign at the Havieron gold-copper deposit in the Paterson region of Western Australia.

Alien Metals Ltd has provided an update on its inaugural drilling programme at the high-grade Elizabeth Hill Silver Project in the Pilbara Region of Western Australia.

Eagle Mountain Mining Ltd has provided an exploration update at its 100% owned Oracle Ridge Mine Project in Arizona, USA.

With the potential to cause loss of revenue, and in worst-case scenarios shut a mine down completely, finding innovative ways to identify and mitigate the risks associated with colloidal silica is crucial if mines want to remain operational and optimise efficiencies, writes Daniel Verwey, Technology Manager at Protea Mining Chemicals.

Mont Royal Resources has announced its proposed acquisition of 75% of Northern Lights Minerals Pty Ltd (NLM).

The Copper Mark has awarded the Copper Mark standard to three new participating sites, bringing its total number of approved sites to 12.