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Los Andes Copper Ltd
CVE:LA
Los Andes Copper Ltd is a Canadian company focused on developing the Vizcachitas copper-molybdenum porphyry project in Chile. The company owns 100% of the Vizcachitas project, one of the largest advanced copper deposits in the Americas, which will become Chile’s next major copper mine. The April 2023 PFS was designed with the goal of achieving an environmental-friendly operation that will position the project on the forefront of global environmental trends for mining. It demonstrated a technically and economically robust project with an IRR of 24%% at US$3.68/lb and an After-Tax NPV @8% of US$2.88 billion. The project has an initial 26 year mine life and the deposit remains open at depth and to the east and west providing the potential for a significant expansion of mine life.
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Los Andes Copper names former COO Santiago Montt as interim CEO
Montt replaces outgoing CEO and president Michael Jones, who has resigned to pursue other business opportunities, the company said
Los Andes Copper on track to complete pre-feasibility study for Vizcachitas copper-molybdenum porphyry project in Chile in 4Q
Drilling at Vizcachitas is also planned to resume within 4Q, 2022, with the objective of expanding the project's resources beyond those currently considered in the pre-feasibility study
Los Andes Copper progresses work on Vizcachitas copper project with water desalinization agreement
In a wider update, CEO R Michael Jones told shareholders that the company is aiming to have its prefeasibility study done for the large-scale copper project by the end of 2022
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Los Andes Copper receives further US$5M investment from Queen's Road Capital
“These funds will allow us to continue with the exciting expansion drilling of Vizcachitas with up to five rigs and complete our Pre-Feasibility Study, which is anticipated in Q4 this year,” Los Andes Copper CEO R Michael Jones said
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RFC Ambrian: Los Andes Copper
Natural Resources28 July 2022Los Andes CopperCVE:LA * is a Canadian junior exploration and development company with an exciting copper project in Chile. RFC Ambrian ranks Los Andes as one of the top five copper companies with a high probabi
Los Andes Copper says drilling can resume at Vizcachitas Copper Project after Chilean court decision
The court decision, delivered on July 20, 2022, authorizes Los Andes Copper to continue drilling at the Vizcachitas project, with certain operational conditions, including a restricted drilling plan for the first 12 months proposed by the c
Los Andes Copper says new drill results from Vizcachitas point to the project’s large-scale copper potential
The company said that results from the completed initial drill campaign have shown that the 1.2 billion tonnes at 0.45% copper equivalent measured and indicated resource has “considerable potential” to grow both in scale and grade
Los Andes Copper says drilling at its Vizcachitas copper project in Chile shows limits of the deposit yet to be determined
The results included 331 metres (m) grading 0.63% copper equivalent on the largely undrilled northeastern side of the deposit and a 122m grading 0.59% copper equivalent on the western edge of the deposit
Los Andes Copper reports longest 1% copper equivalent intercept to date at its Vizcachitas project in Chile
One hole located near the southern edge of the current resource returned results from 93.2 meters to 480.35 meters with a copper equivalent grade of 0.56%, including 152 meters grading 1.00% copper equivalent.
Los Andes Copper set to advance Vizcachitas pre-feasibility as it closes US$4M Queen's Road Capital investment
The proceeds from the investment will be used to complete the pre-feasibiltity study for the company's Vizcachitas project in Chile and other corporate expenses
Los Andes Copper unveils 2022 planned milestones; announces US$4M investment by Queen's Road Capital
In the corporate update, the company also announced the appointment of a new executive chairman with immediate effect and the retirement of Fernando Porcile, who was in the role
Los Andes Copper announces plan to temporarily suspend drilling at Minera Vizcachitas project in Chile
This is in response to a preliminary court injunction relating to the potential impact on the habitat of the vizcachas, a small rabbit, which is part of the food chain of the Andean Cat, a protected species
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Los Andes Copper reports ‘excellent’ deeper results from hole CMV-001B at its Vizcachitas project in Chile
The company said the intercept for the hole is 1,177.15 meters at 0.50% copper equivalent
Los Andes Copper announces appointment of Santiago Montt as its chief operating officer
The company noted that Montt recently spent over a decade overseeing BHP's corporate and legal affairs in the Americas, serving in different roles in Chile, Brazil, and Australia
Los Andes Copper reports encouraging assays from its Phase I drill program at the Vizcachitas copper project in Chile
Hole CMV-001B intersected aggregate of 732 meters with estimated average grade of 0.51% copper equivalent
Los Andes Copper says investors should expect a “steady stream” of drill results in 2022 from its Vizcachitas project in Chile
The company said a key objective of the current drilling is to explore areas that are within the planned open pit from the Preliminary Assessment that for historical reasons were not drilled
Los Andes Copper kicks off additional drilling at its Vizcachitas project in Chile
The company said the current drill program's objectives include exploring the deeper parts of the classic porphyry copper deposit at Vizcachitas, where earlier drilling demonstrated higher copper grades at depth
Los Andes Copper advancing flagship Vizcachitas project, which is set to be Chile's next copper mine
The deposit sits in a huge land package, spanning 308 square kilometres, of which only a small portion has so far been explored
Los Andes Copper names experienced mine-developer R. Michael Jones as its new CEO; Amberg steps down but remains chief geologist
The company noted that Jones has taken multiple large mines, with values of up to $1 billion, from discovery through to feasibility, and to construction decisions
Los Andes Copper says all resolutions duly passed at its AGM, including the election of Warren Gilman as a non-executive director
The company noted that Gilman has over 30 years of experience as a deal maker and investor in the metals and mining sector and was a founder of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) Global Mining Team in Toronto in 1988
Los Andes Copper says PFS metallurgical testing at Chile project has underscored its significant potential
The work showed that the asset will produce clean concentrates and that overall recovery of molybdenum over the first 12 years of the mine will be 76%, up from an assumption of 75% in the PEA
Los Andes Copper closes US$5M convertible debenture investment from Queen's Road Capital
The proceeds will go towards completing the pre-feasibility study for its Vizcachitas copper project in Chile
Los Andes Copper set to create environmental, social and governance (ESG) committee; announces board changes
Corinne Boone, who has over 25 years' experience focused on sustainable business, climate risk and carbon markets, will join as an independent non-executive director
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Los Andes Copper to receive US$5M investment from Queen's Road Capital Investment via convertible debenture
The proceeds will be allocated towards the completion of the Vizcachitas project’s pre-feasibility study
Los Andes Copper receives environmental approval for drilling, allowing it to complete PFS at Chile copper project
The company said it had received unanimous approval from the Regional Environmental Committee for the work
Los Andes Copper welcomes final results from pre-feasibility metallurgical testing on flagship Chile project
The work was part of the ongoing pre-feasibility study for the asset, which is set to become the South American country's next copper mine
Los Andes Copper eyeing exciting year ahead as it continues to de-risk huge copper project in Chile
The project already hosts a measured and indicated resource of 11.2 billion pounds of copper and there is significant potential to expand this
Los Andes Copper hails improved recoveries of copper and moly using updated flotation method for Chile project
Further metallurgical work on the ore from the project has shown that altering the flotation, could improve recovery of both metals