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News for Atico Mining Corporation (OTCQX: ATCMF) centers on its activities as a copper and gold producer and developer in Latin America. The company’s releases highlight operating performance at the high-grade El Roble underground mine in Colombia, where it produces a copper-gold concentrate, and progress at the La Plata VMS project in Ecuador.
Investors following ATCMF news will see regular updates on quarterly production, copper and gold grades, recoveries, and operating metrics such as tonnes mined and processed. Atico also reports cash costs and all-in sustaining cash costs per pound of payable copper, together with commentary on how mine development, ore grades, shipping schedules and metal prices influence financial results.
Another key theme in Atico’s news flow is project advancement and permitting. The company has reported milestones at La Plata, including completion of the environmental consultation process, the granting of a water use permit for industrial activities, and the signing of an Investment Protection Agreement with the Ecuadorian state that provides legal and tax stability for the project. These updates outline regulatory steps, community participation processes and conditions attached to permits.
Capital structure and financing developments also appear in Atico’s announcements. Examples include amendments to debenture agreements, rights offerings, listed issuer financing offerings and repayments related to agreements with the National Mining Agency of Colombia. Technical news, such as high-grade drill intercepts and the discovery of new sulphide bodies at El Roble, provides additional insight into exploration results and resource potential.
For readers tracking ATCMF, this news feed brings together operational, financial, technical and permitting updates that shape Atico Mining Corporation’s copper and gold business in Colombia and Ecuador.
Atico Mining (OTCID: ATCMF) reported results from 21 drill holes at El Roble on Jan 28, 2026, including 10.20m @ 6.26% Cu, 8.50 g/t Au and 10.00m @ 6.77% Cu, 3.39 g/t Au. The 2025 program exceeded expectations, added >5,000m of drilling, and expanded mineralization beyond the historical Cuerpo Principal Inferior.
El Roble has Proven and Probable reserves of 828,000 tonnes at 2.49% Cu and 2.20 g/t Au (effective Mar 12, 2024) and a nominal plant capacity of 1,000 tpd. Mineralization remains open along strike and at depth; further drilling is planned through 2026.
Atico Mining (OTCID: ATCMF) reported Q4 2025 production from El Roble of 2.6 million lbs copper and 2,203 oz gold, and full-year 2025 production of 9.23 million lbs copper and 8,013 oz gold. The company cited a transitional year as mining migrated to upper areas, with Q4 the strongest quarter. 2026 guidance targets 11.5–12.5M lbs copper, 9,000–10,000 oz gold, and C1 cash cost of $1.50–$1.60/lb. El Roble reserves are stated at 828k tonnes averaging 2.49% Cu, 2.20 g/t Au with a life of mine to Q1-2027. Company plans in-mine drilling and advancing La Plata permitting aimed at a Q2–Q3 2026 construction decision.
Atico Mining (OTCQX: ATCMF) announced a proposed amendment and restatement of its December 16, 2020 debenture with Dundee that has US$6,612,192 principal remaining.
Key terms: the maturity will be extended to December 16, 2027, interest will accrue at 12% per annum, the principal will no longer be convertible into equity, certain subsidiaries will guarantee the loan, and Atico may prepay the loan without penalty (with required notice). Atico will also issue 1,000,000 non-transferable warrants exercisable at a 30% premium for two years. Closing is expected on or about December 16, 2025, subject to TSXV and customary approvals.
Atico Mining (OTCQX: ATCMF) reported results from 19 drill holes at the El Roble mine dated Nov 24, 2025, including high‑grade intercepts such as 8.70m @ 11.44% Cu, 14.65 g/t Au and 6.16m @ 13.32% Cu, 2.79 g/t Au. The 2025 underground program completed 885.6 metres of drilling and discovered a new sulfide body adjacent to the main ore body. True widths are estimated at 90–95% of reported intercepts. El Roble has Proven and Probable reserves of 1.00 million tonnes @ 3.02% Cu, 1.76 g/t Au (effective Sept 30, 2020). The company plans continued drilling to test depth and strike extensions.
Atico Mining (OTC: ATCMF) reported Q3 2025 consolidated results on Nov 18, 2025, recording a net loss of $4.1 million and $0 of concentrate sales in the quarter due to a shipping delay that left concentrate in inventory (sale occurred in October and was recognized in Q4-2025). Production at El Roble was 2.3M lbs copper and 1,847 oz gold in concentrate, with cash cost of $2.74/paid lb copper and all-in sustaining cash cost of $4.87/paid lb copper.
Operational declines included a 23% drop in copper production and a working capital deficit of $13.5M. The company completed a rights offering (gross proceeds CAD$3.29M) and a LIFE offering (gross proceeds CAD$3.20M) in July 2025 and made scheduled repayments on loans and an arbitration award.
Atico Mining (OTC: ATCMF) granted 7,151,055 incentive stock options exercisable at $0.19 per share for a period of five years to directors, officers, employees and consultants on Nov 3, 2025.
The grant is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval. Options are intended as incentive compensation and may result in additional issued shares if exercised.
Atico Mining (OTCQX: ATCMF) reported Q3 2025 production from El Roble of 2.24 million lbs Cu and 1,906 oz Au in concentrates, down 23% and 8% versus Q3 2024. Mill throughput averaged 741 tpd and copper head grade was 1.82%. Management said higher metal prices allowed mining of out-of-reserve lower-grade zones, lowering quarterly grades but preserving ore recovery.
Full-year revised production guidance is 9,000–9,500k lbs Cu, 7,500–8,500 oz Au, with C1 cash cost $1.70–$1.80/lb. A concentrate shipment delay moved Q3 revenue into Q4.
Atico Mining (OTCQX:ATCMF) has secured a crucial water permit from Ecuador's Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition for its La Plata project. The permit, granted after extensive review, allows water usage for industrial activities including extraction and processing operations.
The approval process involved comprehensive stakeholder engagement, ensuring no impact on local communities' water access. The company must implement technical designs for water management systems, including recirculation and quality monitoring, with engineering plans due by October 2025.
The La Plata project is in its final permitting stage and, once approved, will create significant employment opportunities: 600 direct and 1,200-1,800 indirect jobs during construction, and 300 direct and 600-900 indirect positions during commercial production.
Atico Mining (OTCQX:ATCMF) has achieved a significant milestone by signing an Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) with the Ecuadorian government for its La Plata mining project, which involves a total investment of $157.9 million.
The IPA provides crucial benefits including legal and tax stability throughout the project's lifecycle, a 5% income tax reduction, and access to international arbitration for dispute resolution. The agreement ensures protection against confiscation and includes comprehensive investor rights for production, marketing, and trade.
The La Plata project is in its final stages of obtaining environmental licenses and permits. Once operational, it will generate over 600 direct and 1,200-1,800 indirect jobs during construction, and 300 direct and 600-900 indirect positions during commercial production.
Atico Mining (OTCQX:ATCMF) has achieved a significant milestone with the successful completion of the Community Participation Process for Environmental Consultation (PPC) at its La Plata project in Ecuador. The process, conducted by the Ministry of the Environment, Water, and Ecological Transition (MAATE), represents the final step before granting the Environmental License for exploitation.
The consultation process included environmental facilitators gathering information, sharing project details, and conducting community consultations. At the MAATE's Consultation Assembly on August 23, over 90% of participating residents from Las Minas de La Plata and San Pablo de La Plata expressed support for granting the Environmental License to proceed with mining operations.