As global copper shortages loom, the mining industry is turning to nascent technology to find ways to extract larger volumes ...

Today, about 20% of the world’s copper is produced from copper oxide ores. Copper is extracted by crushing the rock, placing it in a giant pile, and spraying it with dilute acid.

Lodestar Minerals (ASX:LSR) has entered a binding heads of agreement to acquire a 75% interest in Consultoría y Servicios ...

A total of 67 rock samples (excluding QA/QC blanks and standards ... All samples were analyzed for silver, copper, oxide copper (CuOX), iron, lead, and zinc using Aqua regia digestion followed by ...

Marimaca Copper (TSX: MARI) has paused an ongoing preliminary economic assessment for their Pampa Medina project after receiving recent drill assays that are said to have materially extended the ...

Pan Asia Metals has kicked off a metallurgical bulk leach testing program on copper oxide ore from its Rosario ... When the ore forms a blanket-like body along the bedding plane of the rock, ...

The new green copper play in the Northern Cape expects to be cash positive from its second month of operation. Big Tree Copper, a rebrand of Cape Copper Oxide, will begin producing copper plate ...

The Rayfield target is largely covered by glacial till; however, bornite, chalcopyrite and copper oxide minerals were identified in outcrop and scree rock samples. The highest copper grade was ...

Figure 1: Photo of Rich Copper Oxide Sample taken from Historical Trench next to Historical Shaft at Blue Rock Valley. Sample OBR 002 assayed 12.34% Copper Figure 2: Blue Rock Valley project ...