Copper Stock Articles

JV's to create shareholder value message getting through

08 March 2019 / Staff reporter

Eastern promise for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxAltech ticks boxes on path to production SPONSOREDaltech chemicalsAgua Rica hosts a large-scale, long-life copper mineral resource with associated gold, silver and molybdenum, while the Alumbrera infrastructure is of significant scale and configuration that isRead More

Gold and Gold Stocks Stop Short of Bull Market, Again

Mar8, 2019 / Jordan Roy-Byrne

The recent rally showed quite a bit of promise.Gold stocks surged past their long-term moving averages while breadth indicators surpassed all prior bear market peaks (excluding 2016). 71% of the HUI and 81% of GDXJ closed above the 200-day moving average.GDX and GDXJ looked to be on their way to $25 and $37, with Gold approaching $1360/oz and those breadth figures on the way to hitting 90%.However...Read More

First Cobalt extends Iron Creek mineralization by 150 metres

Mar. 7, 2019, 4:24 PM / Canadian Mining Journal Staff

First Cobalt Corp. of Toronto has drilled its deepest hole to date at the Iron Creek cobalt project between Challis and Salmon. The hole reached a depth of 611 metres and confirmed that mineralization in the No Name zone extends a further 150 metre down dip.The No Name zone has now been traced to 300 metres down dip in the central area of the deposit and 400 metres in the west.Hole ICS18-28 return...Read More

Murchison now owns 100% of the HPM project in Qu?(C)bec

Mar. 7, 2019, 7:02 AM / MINING.com Staff

Murchison Minerals (TSXV: MUR) announced this week that it is now the sole owner of the Haut Plateau du Manicouagan (HPM) nickel-copper-cobalt project in Qu?(C)bec, following its acquisition of Pure Nickel's (TSXV: NIC) 50% interest in the project.To be able to complete the transaction, Murchison had to make a $50,000 payment and issue 500,000 common shares of the company to Pure Nickel. The HPM p...Read More

Challenging cobalt price environment to persist

07 March 2019 / Staff reporter

"Tshisekedi would be a relatively positive figure for mining investment"SPONSOREDverisk maplecroftAlkane maps own path to world-class critical metals producerSPONSOREDalkane resourcesWestern Atlas drill-ready in NunavutSPONSOREDwestern atlas resourcesGlobal Atomic's 'transformational discovery' changes everythingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corpMining Journal spoke to Benchmark Min...Read More

Red metal set to take centre stage in Santiago

07 March 2019 / Staff reporter

Eastern promise for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxAltech ticks boxes on path to production SPONSOREDaltech chemicalsFriedland has been wowing audiences with latest pre-feasibility numbers for a proposed US$1.1 billion, six million tonnes per annum underground mine and plant producing up to 360,000 tonnes of copper a year at Kalula on the Central African Copperbelt. He has also been speaking regularly about...Read More

MMG has reported logistical issues at its Las Bambas and Dugald River mines

07 March 2019 / Staff reporter

"Tshisekedi would be a relatively positive figure for mining investment"SPONSOREDverisk maplecroftAlkane maps own path to world-class critical metals producerSPONSOREDalkane resourcesWestern Atlas drill-ready in NunavutSPONSOREDwestern atlas resourcesGlobal Atomic's 'transformational discovery' changes everythingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corpAt Las Bambas in Peru, outbound coppe...Read More

Gold Stocks: A Leisurely Uptrend

Mar7, 2019 / Stewart Thomson

The U.S. stock market and bullion swooned yesterday, but the GDX gold stocks ETF was up!Gold stocks continue to perform impressively. Rallies look impulsive and corrections feel solid.Please click here now. Double-click to enlarge this daily gold chart. Gold has pulled back by about 30% after staging an enormous $170/ounce rally.In the scenario shown on this chart, gold could trade down to the 5...Read More

PDAC points to returning exploration interest

07 March 2019 / Staff reporter

"Tshisekedi would be a relatively positive figure for mining investment"SPONSOREDverisk maplecroftAlkane maps own path to world-class critical metals producerSPONSOREDalkane resourcesWestern Atlas drill-ready in NunavutSPONSOREDwestern atlas resourcesGlobal Atomic's 'transformational discovery' changes everythingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corpAmong the fatigued would be Cardinal...Read More

Kootenay Silver nearly triples financing after acquiring two new projects in Mexico

Mar. 6, 2019, 3:30 PM / MINING.com Editor

Kootenay Silver's (TSXV: KTN) stock jumped over 4% after the Canadian junior explorer announced that its non-brokered private placement financing, originally for C$2.5 million, closed Wednesday for over C$7 million.Kootenay is actively engaged in the development of major silver projects in Mexico, including the La Cigarra Silver project in Chihuahua, and the Promontorio and La Negra silver discove...Read More

Goodman School of Mines expands into Latin America

Mar. 6, 2019, 2:07 PM / Canadian Mining Journal Staff

The Goodman School of Mines at Laurentian University and the Core Foundation signed a memorandum of understanding this week aiming to promote the school's education and research activities in Peru, Chile and Brazil.Osman Abou-RabiaThe Core Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to create new knowledge, discovery and innovation in Latin America."Countries like Peru need our strong...Read More

Chile's Codelco continues lithium push despite slow progress - minister

Mar. 6, 2019, 11:51 AM / Reuters

Chilean state-run miner Codelco will continue to develop its lithium assets, including committing $57 million for further exploration, Chile's mining minister told Reuters, even as progress has stagnated at its flagship projects.The company, already the world's largest copper producer, has tried unsuccessfully in recent years to attract a partner to develop its lithium projects in Chile, stifled b...Read More

Barrick, Newmont theatre could feature plot twist

06 March 2019 / Staff reporter

Lucara sells large diamonds for US$32.5mPrecious stonesGlobal Atomic's 'transformational discovery' changes everythingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corpWestern Atlas drill-ready in NunavutSPONSOREDwestern atlas resourcesAlkane maps own path to world-class critical metals producerSPONSOREDalkane resourcesBarrick's proposed acquisition of Newmont is a real blast from the past. Back in 2005 Barr...Read More

The art of exploration science

06 March 2019 / Staff reporter

"Tshisekedi would be a relatively positive figure for mining investment"SPONSOREDverisk maplecroftAlkane maps own path to world-class critical metals producerSPONSOREDalkane resourcesWestern Atlas drill-ready in NunavutSPONSOREDwestern atlas resourcesGlobal Atomic's 'transformational discovery' changes everythingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corpBeloved son and heir is moving along...Read More

Coro increases mineralised zone at Marimaca

06 March 2019 / Staff reporter

Two-time Vale president Eliezer Batista diesLeadershipLook beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipGlobal Atomic's 'transformational discovery' changes everythingSPONSOREDglobal atomic corp"Tshisekedi would be a relatively positive figure for mining investment"SPONSOREDverisk maplecroftCEO Luis Tondo said the latest results exceeded expectations "on man...Read More

South32 has signed another farm-in agreement in Alaska over a project prospective for copper

06 March 2019 / Staff reporter

Eastern promise for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxAltech ticks boxes on path to production SPONSOREDaltech chemicalsThe mining major signed an agreement with Toronto-listed Freegold Ventures to spend up to US$30 million to earn 70% of the 100sq.km Shorty Creek project near Fairbanks in Alaska.Read More

Drilling planned at Big Red in northern BC

06 March 2019 / Staff reporter

Eastern promise for PolarXSPONSOREDpolarxAltech ticks boxes on path to production SPONSOREDaltech chemicalsIts portfolio already has more than a billion tonnes of mineralisation with 636 million tonnes grading 0.45% copper equivalent at Mocoa in Colombia and 711Mt grading 0.Read More

OZ Minerals asks - can open data and A$1m change exploration?

Mar. 5, 2019, 4:00 PM / Canadian Mining Journal Staff

The Explorer Challenge is on for explorationists from around the world to find new targets at the Mount Woods tenements of the Prominent Hill copper-gold project.This is a crowdsourced challenge offered by OZ Minerals to peruse over two terabytes of their project data and pinpoint the most promising drill targets. The contest runs until the end of May 2019 with the top targets to be drilled later...Read More

Euro Sun's stock jumps after financing announcement for Rovina gold project in Romania

Mar. 5, 2019, 2:36 PM / MINING.com Editor

Toronto-based junior Euro Sun Mining's (TSX: ESM) stock jumped over 20% on Tuesday after the company announced a non-brokered private placement financing of up to 10m units for gross proceeds of up to C$3 million.Each warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one additional common share of the company at an exercise price of C$0.50 for a period of 24 months from issuance.The Rovina Valley Project...Read More

Codelco's lithium push fades in favor of copper

Mar. 5, 2019, 12:27 PM / Reuters

With the global race to secure lithium heating up in 2016, Chile's president Michelle Bachelet wanted to be sure her country seized the moment. Home to half the world's lithium reserves, Chile tapping its state-run miner Codelco to ramp up production seemed a sure bet.Chile's most trusted public enterprise, she said, could hunt for private partners to help it mine its own lithium for the good of a...Read More

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