Hudbay, Mitsubishi Approve Construction of Copper World Mine in Arizona
Bitget2026/10/21 05:00- Hudbay Minerals and Mitsubishi authorized construction of the Copper World copper mine in Arizona.
- Initial development capital totals USD 2.07 billion, with first production targeted for the second half of 2029.
- The feasibility study projects average annual copper production of 102,000 tonnes over the first decade at cash costs of USD 1.65 per pound.
- Hudbay’s expected capital contribution is approximately USD 500 million, with payments deferred until 2028 under the project’s financing plan.
- The 15-year base case has an after-tax net present value of USD 1.24 billion at a copper price of USD 5 per pound.
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