Articles Tagged "operating"

Rosemont Copper Mine will add $745 mln annually

The proposed Rosemont Copper mine in the Santa Rita Mountains will not only add $745.1 million a year in economic impact to Pima and Santa Cruz counties while its operating, it will leave residual boost of $75 million annually five years after it shuts down. For full story, click here

Capstone Mining reported first quarter copper production

Capstone Mining Corp. revealed its production for the three months ended March 31, 2009, with record production and operating costs from its two operations, the Cozamin and Minto mines. A record 26.1 Million Pounds of Copper in Concentrates With Estimated Total Cash Cost of US$1.05 per Pound of Payable Copper were announced. For full story, [...]

Is copper poised to take gold’s throne?

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News As economic malaise spread around the globe; silver and gold stocks became top performers.  Worried investors flocked to both metals as a means to safe guard their investments as stocks, bonds and currencies became increasingly volatile. Copper investments were not appealing.  Copper, fundamental to the transfer [...]

Copper reflects economic sentiment

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News Copper is often looked to as a barometer of economic health due to its copious use in building and construction.  When an economy is growing, copper use rises exponentially. In the early 2000′s rapid economic growth paved the way for an explosion in demand for the [...]