Copper mining news

Metso has signed a frame agreement with Reko Diq Mining for key process equipment deliveries to the company’s greenfield copper-gold project in Pakistan.

Castillo Copper has provided a strategic update for its NWQ Copper Project in Australia, including the appointment of a geological consultant.

East Star Resources has provided an update on copper exploration at the Ayagoz and Snowy licences in Kazakhstan.

American Pacific has provided a progress update for the drill programmes at its Madison Project in Montana, USA, and its Palmer Project in Alaska.

BHP and Lundin Mining have agreed to jointly acquire Filo Corp and form a joint venture to progress two copper projects in Argentina and Chile.

Seabridge Gold has received a ‘substantially started’ designation from the British Columbia Government for its KSM copper project.

The Copper Mark has reached the milestone of 100 sites participating in its ESG and responsibility framework.

Vale has reported strong operational performance in 2Q24, buoyed by record-high second quarter iron ore solutions production since 2018.

Magna Terra Minerals Inc. has acquired, via staking, the Humber Copper-Cobalt Project located in western Newfoundland, an exploration project focused on critical minerals and metals.

Metals One’s Råna Project partner, Kingsrose Mining, has entered into a service agreement with Arctic Drilling regarding the commencement of helicopter supported core drilling in August 2024.