Copper mining news

Alien Metals Ltd has provided an update on its silver projects located at Elizabeth Hill, Western Australia, and San Celso and Los Campos in Zacatecas State, Mexico.

Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd has reported that it has commenced a 2000 m drill programme at the Mouse Mountain project located in the Cariboo Mining District of south-central British Columbia.

Teck Resources Ltd has been recognised as one of the 2021 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights.

To address challenges in mining inventors from the University of Arizona College of Engineering have joined forces with an experienced mining industry entrepreneur to launch the startup Auxilium Technology Group.

Altius Minerals Corp. expects to report record attributable quarterly royalty revenue of approximately CAN$21.9 million for 4Q20 ended 31 December 2020.

Lundin Mining Corp. has announced production results for the 3 and 12 months ended 31 December 2020.

IAMGOLD Corp. has announced assay results from its delineation diamond drilling programme at the Gosselin Zone discovery, located approximately 1.5 km northeast of the Côté Gold Project.

Glencore has announced that its subsidiary Carlisa Investments Corp. has signed an agreement with ZCCM Investments Holding plc to transfer its 90% interest in Mopani Copper Mines plc to ZCCM, the owner of the remaining 10% interest in Mopani.

IDTechEx’s new report, ‘Materials for Electric Vehicle Battery Cells and Packs 2021-2031’, identifies and analyses trends in the materials used for the assembly and production of battery cells and battery packs in the EV market.

The Codelco board approved resources for US$1.243 million for the investment phase of both the Diamante and Andesita projects of the El Teniente Division.