Copper mining news

Foran Mining Corporation has announced that its 30 000 m winter drill programme at its 100% owned McIlvenna Bay deposit continues to deliver stellar results.

Barksdale Resources has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire two copper exploration projects in Arizona from Kennecott Exploration Co.

Chile’s Codelco is due to break ground on a US$1.4 billion project to extend the life of its Salvador division through 2068.

Greatland Gold plc has announced the commencement of the underground decline at the Havieron Gold-Copper Project.

The energy industry’s shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy and rechargeable batteries is drawing attention to the sustainability of the mining and minerals sector by creating demand for other raw materials in the earth’s crust, according to Scope Ratings.

Castillo Copper’s Managing Director, Simon Paull, has provided an update on the company’s projects.

Ivanhoe Mines has pledged to achieve net-zero operational GHG emissions at the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Mine in the DRC.

FLSmidth vacuum disc filters are playing an important role in preparing tailings slurry for a backfill application at a new copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Caerus Mineral Resources has announced a binding and exclusive option agreement with Jubilee Metals Plc to assess its remnant ore stockpile’s development and economic prospects.

Los Andes Copper Ltd has received Regional Environmental Committee approval for its upcoming drilling campaign at Vizcachitas.