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Hudbay Minerals Inc. (HBM) is a copper-focused critical minerals mining company with long-life operations and a pipeline of copper growth projects in Canada, Peru and the United States. The HBM news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, operational updates and project-related disclosures drawn from Hudbay’s public communications.
Investors following HBM news can expect regular updates on production and cost performance at the Constancia mine in Peru, the Snow Lake operations in Manitoba and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia. Hudbay’s quarterly financial results and related commentary often discuss consolidated copper and gold production, operating cost metrics, free cash flow generation and balance sheet developments.
News about Hudbay also covers major project milestones in its growth pipeline. This includes developments at the Copper World project in Arizona, such as the strategic investment and 30% joint venture interest acquired by Mitsubishi Corporation, progress on feasibility study work and changes to related precious metals streaming arrangements. Additional items may include exploration and optimization activities at Snow Lake and Copper Mountain, as well as updates on projects like Mason in Nevada and Llaguen in Peru.
Operational resilience and risk management are recurring themes in Hudbay’s releases, with disclosures on responses to events such as wildfires affecting Snow Lake or social unrest impacting Constancia. By monitoring the HBM news page, readers can track how Hudbay manages its multi-asset portfolio, advances copper-focused growth projects and communicates with capital markets through earnings releases, conference call announcements and other material news.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has issued a split decision regarding the Rosemont copper project, affirming a prior ruling that found the U.S. Forest Service made incorrect assumptions in its environmental impact assessment. Hudbay Minerals will continue to pursue its Copper World project, which has identified additional copper deposits and involves a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA). The PEA is expected to reveal positive economics for this project, focusing on a two-phase mine plan, with the results due in Q2 2022.
On May 10, 2022, Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSX, NYSE: HBM) announced that all eleven nominated directors were elected during its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders. The detailed voting results indicate strong support for most nominees, with percentages of votes in favor generally exceeding 92%. Notably, David Smith received a lower approval percentage of 79.13%. Hudbay operates in mining, focusing on copper, zinc, and precious metals, with assets spanning Canada and Peru.
Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM) reported its Q1 2022 financial results, showing copper production of 24,702 tonnes and gold production of 53,956 ounces. Cash costs for copper rose to $1.11 per pound, driven by inflation and reduced production in Peru due to COVID-19 and maintenance periods. Net earnings were $63.8 million or $0.24 per share, but adjusted earnings per share dropped to $0.02, impacted by inventory buildup and lower sales volumes. The company reaffirmed its full-year guidance, emphasizing ongoing operational efficiencies.
Hudbay Minerals Inc. (NYSE: HBM) announced that Matthew Taylor, Executive Director of Metallurgy Technical Services, has received the 2022 Mineral Processor of the Year Award from the Canadian Mineral Processors. This award recognizes Taylor's significant contributions to the Snow Lake and New Britannia processing strategy, including the implementation of an innovative flotation circuit at New Britannia. The company, which operates polymetallic mines and projects in Canada and Peru, continues to focus on sustainable value creation through resource management.
On April 18, 2022, Hudbay Minerals announced a conference call scheduled for May 10, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss its first quarter 2022 results. A news release with detailed results will be available on May 9, 2022. Interested parties can access the call via webcast on the company’s website or by dialing 1-416-915-3239 or 1-800-319-4610. Hudbay, listed as HBM on the TSX and NYSE, is a diversified mining company focused on copper, zinc, and precious metals.
Hudbay Minerals (HBM) announced significant growth in mineral reserves, restoring nearly all mining depletion from 2021. The life of its Constancia and Snow Lake mines has been extended to 2038. Average annual copper production at Constancia is projected to reach 105,000 tonnes, a 35% increase from 2021, while gold production at Snow Lake is expected to exceed 180,000 ounces, a 55% rise. Exploration success at various sites, including Constancia Norte and Snow Lake, added substantial reserves, with a new scoping study revealing an inferred mineral resource of 6.5 million tonnes at 1.2% copper at Constancia Norte.
Hudbay Minerals reported strong fourth quarter and full-year 2021 results, with copper production reaching 99,470 tonnes and gold production hitting 193,783 ounces, representing increases of 4% and 55% respectively. Q4 revenue was a record $425.2 million, driven by higher base metal prices. However, net loss for Q4 was $10.5 million due to impairment charges and lower zinc production. The company forecasts a 17% increase in copper production for 2022 and expects significant growth in gold production as well. The construction of the New Britannia mill is complete and achieving operational ramp-up.
Hudbay Minerals Inc. (TSX, NYSE: HBM) will host a conference call on February 24, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss its fourth quarter 2021 results and 2022 production and cost guidance. The results will be released on February 23, 2022, and an archived audio webcast will be available on the company's website. Hudbay is a diversified mining company focused on copper and zinc production across various locations, including Canada and Peru. The company aims to operate responsibly and sustainably while benefiting local communities.
Hudbay Minerals has announced an initial mineral resource estimate for its Copper World project, located near the Rosemont copper project in Arizona. The estimate includes 272 million tonnes of indicated resources at 0.36% copper and 142 million tonnes of inferred resources. Notably, there are high-grade deposits near the surface, including 96 million tonnes at 0.57% copper. The company is advancing a preliminary economic assessment expected in the first half of 2022. The project aims to support U.S. efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions while creating local jobs.
Hudbay Minerals has appointed Andre Lauzon as the new Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 4, 2022. Lauzon will replace Cashel Meagher, who is departing the company. With over 25 years of mining experience, Lauzon has been instrumental in key projects in Manitoba and Arizona. The company also promoted Candace Brûlé to Vice President of Investor Relations, continuing her leadership in investor and media communications. Hudbay focuses on copper, zinc, and silver production while pursuing growth through existing properties and potential acquisitions.