Scientists have made a fascinating new discovery about the formation of mineral deposits crucial to our transition to a 'green economy'. The new collaborative study, led by Lawrence Carter from the ...

The planned depth of HW-25-011 was 650 m, however, it was extended to a final depth of 959 m based on observations of the drill core and to collect targeting data for follow-up drilling in 2026.

In a recent research paper, a team at the University of Exeter presents new insights into how to discover porphyry-type copper deposits. In the study, the group proposes that certain textures ...

Copper is one of the most widely used metals on the planet today due to its electrical and thermal conduction properties. The greatest natural resources of this metal are the so-called 'porphyry' ...

The Lachlan Fold Belt is home to world-class porphyry deposits such as Cadia and Boda, and junior explorers believe the ...

British Columbia is known for its coal and copper-gold deposits, with a storied history of mining all three commodities. Now the second largest mining company in the world is hoping to add a BC copper ...

Giant ore deposits contain anomalously large quantities of metal and are priority targets for mineral exploration companies. It is debated whether these giant deposits have a unique mode of formation.

A UNIGE researcher has discovered the particularities of porphyry copper and gold deposits, providing mining companies with a new tool to maximize the extraction of these two metals. Why are some ...

A Monday report by the IRIB News said that the porphyry copper deposit discovered in the Sarcheshmeh region in the southeastern province of Kerman contains some 3 billion metric tons of copper ore ...