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Rio Tinto to build tellurium plant at Kennecott mine

Rio Tinto will begin construction on a new plant that will recover tellurium, a critical mineral used in solar panels, from copper refining at its Kennecott mine near Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

 

Caerus Mineral Resources acquires New Cyprus Copper

Caerus Mineral Resources has announced the acquisition of New Cyprus Copper P.A. Ltd and its intention to trade on the Main Market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Mantos Copper selects Ausenco for Mantoverde EPC

Ausenco has announced that it has been selected by Mantos Copper Holding for a 30 000 tpd copper concentrator plant and related infrastructure at the Mantoverde Development Project in Chile.