Freeport reports better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2024 results
The mining sector earnings season is off to a solid start as Freeport reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2024 results, driven by
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Copper
COPPER: BHP and Lundin Mining complete the acquisition of Filo
BHP and Lundin Mining complete the acquisition of Filo Corp. and the formation of a 50/50 joint venture to progress
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BHP: Strong operational performance, with copper production up 10%
“BHP delivered safe and reliable performance in the first half year ended 31 December 2024. Its flagship copper, iron ore
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Benton intersects 21.1 m massive sulphide at great burnt main zone
Thunder Bay, Ontario – Benton has announced that it has completed a drill hole at the Great Burnt Main Deposit
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Copper Electrowinning Plant for optimized copper cathode production
Metso is introducing the integrated Copper Electrowinning (CuEW) Plant to ensure safety and operational sustainability for high-purity copper cathode production.
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Rio Tinto approves new solar plant to power Kennecott Copper
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Rio Tinto has approved construction of a new 25-megawatt solar plant at its Kennecott copper
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CathodeSense+ system for accurate cathode quality control
Metso is launching CathodeSense+ for fast and accurate quality analysis for high-capacity throughput, ensuring reliable results for all cathode stripping
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Anglo American highlights sustainability and innovation for copper growth
Anglo American is presenting its regular sustainability performance update, including a particular focus on how it is working to unlock
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Newmont Cadia awarded the Copper Mark and the Molybdenum Mark
ORANGE, Australia – Newmont Corporation announces its Cadia operation in Orange, NSW (Australia) has achieved The Copper Mark and The
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Rio Tinto transitions to renewable diesel at Kennecott Copper
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Rio Tinto has completed the transition from conventional to renewable diesel for all heavy mining
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First Quantum copper production up to 116kt, a 13% increase in Q3 2024
Total copper production for the third quarter was 116,088 tonnes, a 13% increase from Q2 2024 due to higher production
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Anglo American delivers stable production in line with expectations
In its Production Report for the third quarter ended 30 September 2024, Duncan Wanblad, Chief Executive of Anglo American, said:
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LHPC builds solar plant to meet Jubilee Zambia’s power requirements
Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company (LHPC) is building a 20MW solar plant and plans to use its portfolio of renewable power
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Jubilee begins to process previously mined waste rock
Roan has begun processing low grade stockpiled material from historical mining operations through its newly commissioned front-end module. The module
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Jubilee develops open pit mining operation to access copper reefs
Jubilee acquired a 95% interest in the Munkoyo mine, which is located within 55 kilometres of the Sable Refinery, in
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African Rainbow Minerals Invests in growth and existing business
ARM acquired 15% of Surge Copper Corp (Surge) on 31 May 2024. Surge is a Canadian company that is advancing
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Jubilee meets revised copper production targets
Jubilee Metals Group, a diversified metals producer with operations in South Africa and Zambia, has publishes its unaudited operational and
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Jubilee acquires two medium open-pit mining operations in Zambia
Jubilee Metals secured a 95% interest in Project Munkoyo for US$1.75 million while continuing negotiations for the acquisition of further
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Roan front-end module’s first copper concentrate produced
Jubilee, a diversified metals producer with operations in South Africa and Zambia, has announced first production of copper concentrate from
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Commencement of underground production at Rietberg copper mine
Copper 360 Limited has announced the commencement of underground mining operations at its Rietberg Mine, in the Northern Cape Province
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Roan Upgrade provides additional processing capacity to existing capacity
Following the previous release announcing civil and mechanical completion on the upgrade and expansion of Roan (Roan Upgrade), the electrical
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Roan Upgrade project commences operations
Jubilee, a diversified metals producer with operations in South Africa and Zambia, is pleased to announce the commencement of operations
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BHP – Acquisition of Filo Corp and joint venture with Lundin Mining
BHP and Lundin Mining Corporation (Lundin Mining) have agreed to jointly acquire 100% of Filo Corp., a Toronto Stock Exchange
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Rio Tinto copper production is on track to grow by around 2%
SYDNEY – Rio Tinto in its results on six months ended 30 June, reports consistent, stable financial performance as it
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First Quantum Minerals reports on its operations
Total copper production for the second quarter was 102,709 tonnes, a 2% increase from Q1 2024. Copper sales volumes totaled
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Rio Tinto: Mined copper up 18%, aluminium up 1% in Q2
MELBOURNE, Australia – Bauxite production of 14.7 million tonnes was 9% higher than the second quarter of 2023. The increase
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Jubilee: Project G to mine of 240ktpa ore at 3% to 4% copper grade
Jubilee concluded an agreement to acquire a 51% interest in Project G. Project G is an established open-pit mining operation.
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Jubilee: extracting copper value in Zambia
The Integrated Copper Strategy is enabled by Jubilee’s proven ability to extract value from materials often regarded by the industry
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Copper demand is surging, but metal smelting is harmful to environment
Demand for copper is surging. The red metal, considered a barometer for economic health, is a vital component for the
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MANTENGU MINING to acquire Birca Copper and Metals
Mantengu has entered into a sale of shares agreement (“the Agreement”) dated 10 May 2024 (“Signature Date”) with Birca Investments
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