Copper

First Quantum contemplates smelter

With concerns mounting about Zambia’s maxed-out smelting capacity, First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) is evaluating whether the time has come to build and operate a copper smelter. A decision will be made later this year.



Mawson West releases Kapulo feasibility study

Vancouver – Despite only listing on the TSX in March, Mawson West (MWE-T) has already released a feasibility study on the Kapulo target at its Dikulushi concessions thanks to previous work as an Australian-listed and unlisted company.


Workers building the portal at Trevali Mining's Halfmile Mine project in northern New Brunswick. Photo by Trevali Mining

Trevali on the path to production

In the last few months Trevali Mining (TV-T) has expanded its resource base, changed its name, closed a $10-million financing, and listed on the Lima Stock Exchange. Now, it’s working to get two mines into production over the next 12 months.



Intrepid’s Tujuh Bukit unaffected by recent fire

Intrepid Mines (iau-t, iau-a) says a group of illegal miners recently set a small fly camp and drill rig on fire at a target on its prized Tujuh Bukit sulphide gold-copper project in East Java, Indonesia.


Mukuba Resources options land next to Tenke-Fungurume

At just 19.5¢ a share and with about 57.4 million shares outstanding, Mukuba Resources (MKU-V) may have slipped under the radar screen of many investors. But a recent option and joint-venture agreement on a tenement adjacent to the…


First Quantum contemplates Zambian smelter

With concerns mounting about Zambia’s smelting capacity, First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) is evaluating whether the time has come to build and operate a copper smelter. A decision will be made before the end of the year.


Augusta moves closer to decision on Rosemont Copper

The preliminary draft Environment Impact Statement on Augusta Resource’s (AZC-T, AZC-X) Rosemont Copper project near Tucson, Ariz., has been delivered by the Coronado National Forest to Arizona State and local cooperating agencies, bringing it…


Inmet Mining's Cobre Panama copper-gold project in Panama. Photo by Inmet Mining

Inmet’s Balboa discovery excites the market

A high-grade intercept of 124 metres, grading 2.32% copper and 2.28 grams gold per tonne in the Balboa zone at Inmet Mining’s (IMN-T) Cobre Panama project, makes Balboa a “contender,” writes UBS Investment Research associate analyst Matt Murphy…




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