Copper Stock Articles

Investment to maintain production

22 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Carroll said projects include installing a third ball mill and expanding the crushing operation. He also said the company has exploration upside.Read More

Rio Tinto drilling at Arcas lifts AbraSilver

22 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Rio Tinto can earn up to 75% of Arcas by spending US$25 million on exploration, under a 2019 deal.Arcas is in the Antofagasta region and is under-explored despite being adjacent to a major mineral belt, AbraSilver said."Having partnered with Rio Tinto, one of the world's largest and most successful mining and exploration companies, provides a significant opportunity for AbraSilver to unlock additi...Read More

Developing Canada's Premier Copper-Gold Mine

21 September 2021 / Mining Journal

Mining Journal's Paul Harris speaks to Western Copper and Gold, President and CEO Paul West-Sells about their large Casino project, located in the politically stable Yukon Territory, including bringing Rio Tinto as a strategic investor and moving the project to a feasibility study.The organisation holds significant gold, copper and molybdenum resources and reserves in its Casino Project located in...Read More

Cerro Colorado water ban lifted for 90 days

21 September 2021 / Staff reporter

The court ordered the SEA environmental regulator to complete an environmental evaluation of the Cerro Colorado operational continuity project as soon as possible and authorised the company to extractRead More

Miners voice social benefits

21 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Future remains golden for Rox ResourcesSPONSOREDrox resourcesOzAurum drills in home of goldSPONSOREDozaurum resourcesCan copper turn greener?SPONSOREDmarimaca copperFirefly shines as new era loomsSPONSOREDfirefly resourcesSpeaking at the 35th edition of the biennial event organised by the Institute of Mining Engineers of Peru, Gutierrez said the environment of rising metal prices presents the coun...Read More

Panel of industry leaders discusses industry challenges

20 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Future remains golden for Rox ResourcesSPONSOREDrox resourcesOzAurum drills in home of goldSPONSOREDozaurum resourcesCan copper turn greener?SPONSOREDmarimaca copperFirefly shines as new era loomsSPONSOREDfirefly resourcesThe theme of this year's event was ‘A Brave New World' with discussions around ESG and technology. The panel touched on recent sexual assault allegations in Pilbara mine ca...Read More

The overdue iron ore crash

20 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Future remains golden for Rox ResourcesSPONSOREDrox resourcesOzAurum drills in home of goldSPONSOREDozaurum resourcesCan copper turn greener?SPONSOREDmarimaca copperFirefly shines as new era loomsSPONSOREDfirefly resourcesThe Read More

Company expands Paterson Province ground by 1000sq.km

17 September 2021 / Staff reporter

The London-listed but Aussie-focused company has acquired the 75sq.km Pascalle tenement, which sits 20km west of Havieron and 14km east of Telfer.Read More

Diverging trends for China's copper supply mix

17 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Slowing Chinese copper demand on account of uneven economic growth forecasts for the second half of this year looks set to squeeze imports going forward.Read More

Matsa said to be up for sale

16 September 2021 / Staff reporter

The parties made binding offers last week for Minas de Aguas Tenidas, known as Matsa, Bloomberg reported, citing confidential sources.Rumours had started to swirl around Singapore-based trader Trafigura selling out of copper assets earlier this year, as Mining Journal columnist Richard Wachman commented in March.Trafigura had sold 50% of Matsa to the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Invest...Read More

Mounting geopolitical risks for iron ore majors

16 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Midnight Sun says Rio earn-in speaks for Solwezi qualitySPONSOREDmidnight sun miningFuture remains golden for Rox ResourcesSPONSOREDrox resourcesCashed-up Karora is doubling gold production at a blistering paceSPONSOREDkarora resourcesOzAurum drills in home of goldSPONSOREDozaurum resourcesThe mining industry has been little concerned in recent times with global power rivalries.  By and large...Read More

Reportedly monitoring situation

14 September 2021 / Staff reporter

"Due to the unstable situation in Afghanistan, the Mes Aynak copper mine invested by the company has not yet undergone substantial construction," chairman Zheng Gaoqing said on Monday at an online briefing, Reuters reported.Jiangxi has a 25% stake in Mes Aynak with MCC. They have a US$3 billion, 30-year contract to develop the project, which lies about 40km from Kabul and is also home to priceless...Read More

Govt restricts commercial water use

13 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Midnight Sun says Rio earn-in speaks for Solwezi qualitySPONSOREDmidnight sun miningFuture remains golden for Rox ResourcesSPONSOREDrox resourcesCashed-up Karora is doubling gold production at a blistering paceSPONSOREDkarora resourcesOzAurum drills in home of goldSPONSOREDozaurum resources"The distribution of water can create difficulties for farmers and other users of any basin in times of great...Read More

Pebble potentially blocked (again) by EPA move

13 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Midnight Sun says Rio earn-in speaks for Solwezi qualitySPONSOREDmidnight sun miningFuture remains golden for Rox ResourcesSPONSOREDrox resourcesCashed-up Karora is doubling gold production at a blistering paceSPONSOREDkarora resourcesOzAurum drills in home of goldSPONSOREDozaurum resourcesThe filing came the same day the company released a preliminary economic assessment foreshadowing expansion o...Read More

FMG's environment v profit strategy

13 September 2021 / Staff reporter

Midnight Sun says Rio earn-in speaks for Solwezi qualitySPONSOREDmidnight sun miningFuture remains golden for Rox ResourcesSPONSOREDrox resourcesCashed-up Karora is doubling gold production at a blistering paceSPONSOREDkarora resourcesOzAurum drills in home of goldSPONSOREDozaurum resourcesWhat Andrew Forrest plans for FMG, a business he created and in which he holds a stake of more than 35%, has...Read More

Is green smelting possible?

13 September 2021 / Staff reporter

With 2021 shaping up to be the year the world got serious about decarbonisation, every sector can expect to come under the climate change microscope. The vast carbon emissions from steel and aluminium production often overshadow the environmental impact of zinc, lead and copper smelting. But the energy-intensive process of producing these metals is far from squeaky clean. So, is ‘green&rsquo...Read More

Is green smelting possible?

13 September 2021 / Staff reporter

With 2021 shaping up to be the year the world got serious about decarbonisation, every sector can expect to come under the climate change microscope. The vast carbon emissions from steel and aluminium production often overshadow the environmental impact of zinc, lead and copper smelting. But the energy-intensive process of producing these metals is far from squeaky clean. So, is ‘green&rsquo...Read More

Is green smelting possible?

13 September 2021 / Staff reporter

With 2021 shaping up to be the year the world got serious about decarbonisation, every sector can expect to come under the climate change microscope. The vast carbon emissions from steel and aluminium production often overshadow the environmental impact of zinc, lead and copper smelting. But the energy-intensive process of producing these metals is far from squeaky clean. So, is ‘green&rsquo...Read More

Is green smelting possible?

13 September 2021 / Staff reporter

With 2021 shaping up to be the year the world got serious about decarbonisation, every sector can expect to come under the climate change microscope. The vast carbon emissions from steel and aluminium production often overshadow the environmental impact of zinc, lead and copper smelting. But the energy-intensive process of producing these metals is far from squeaky clean. So, is ‘green&rsquo...Read More

Is green smelting possible?

13 September 2021 / Staff reporter

With 2021 shaping up to be the year the world got serious about decarbonisation, every sector can expect to come under the climate change microscope. The vast carbon emissions from steel and aluminium production often overshadow the environmental impact of zinc, lead and copper smelting. But the energy-intensive process of producing these metals is far from squeaky clean. So, is ‘green&rsquo...Read More

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