Cobre Limited Acquires 51% Stake in Sierra Atacama Copper Project in Chile
STRATEGIC MINERALS
Australian company Cobre Limited has signed an exclusive agreement to acquire a 51% stake in the Sierra Atacama copper project from Minera Salar Blanco, owned by Chilean entrepreneur Martín Borda. The deal is valued at approximately $50 million and involves a mining district of about 40,000 hectares in the Antofagasta region. The project includes an operational underground mine producing around 400 tons of copper cathodes monthly, with expansion potential.

Feb 13, 2026, 11:22 AM