Copper mining news

Lundin Mining Corp. has provided an update on the fatal accident which occurred at its Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal on 25 September 2020.

The London Metal Exchange has recently issued a discussion paper on plans to drive forward its sustainability agenda.

Codelco has helped to improve the 105-year old Chuquicamata opencast mine, enabling it to continue contributing to the country.

Canada Nickel Co. Inc. has recently announced additional encouraging results from infill drilling on the Main Zone at its Crawford Nickel-Cobalt Sulfide project.

Glencore will extend the operation of its copper smelter in Mount Isa and refinery after reaching an agreement with the Queensland government.

Freeport-McMoRan has recently announced its commitment to the Copper Mark responsible production framework.

Castillo Copper Ltd has announced that it has verified high-grade copper and identified new gold mineralisation ahead of drilling at the Big One Deposit, Australia.

Rio Tinto and Turquoise Hill Resources have entered into an MoU to progress the financing for completion of the Oyu Tolgoi Underground Project in Mongolia.

Callinex Mines Inc. has announced the Rainbow discovery, comprising of two high-grade copper, gold, silver and zinc lenses at its Pine Bay Project, Canada.

Greatland Gold plc has provided an update on Newcrest’s drilling campaign at Greatland’s Havieron deposit in Western Australia.