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Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (T:ASCU)

Business Focus: Specialty Mining & Metals (NEC)

Mar 19, 2024 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drilling at MainSpring Confirms Near Surface Mineralization
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) reports that drilling at MainSpring on its 100%-owned Cactus Project, Arizona, confirms near surface mineralization up-dip from the Parks/Salyer deposit (see FIGURES 1-11). A total of 17,650 ft (5,380 m) of d
Mar 05, 2024 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces Acquisition of Land and Completes Rezoning MainSpring
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today provides an update on positive land developments, including MainSpring and a new special land use permit to the east of the Cactus Project, connecting the Project (see FIGURE 1).
Feb 29, 2024 12:05 pm ET
BTV Highlights: Founders Metals, Arizona Sonoran, Prime Mining, enCore Energy & Reunion Gold
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 29, 2024) - On BNN Bloomberg broadcast on March 2 & 3, 2023 - BTV-Business Television interviews emerging companies in the markets including:
Feb 21, 2024 01:54 pm ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces a Positive Pre-Feasibility Study for the Cactus Mine Project with a US$509M Post-Tax NPV and 55 kstpa Copper Cathode over 21 Years
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today announced it has completed its NI 43-101 Prefeasibility Study (“PFS”) for its Cactus Project in Arizona, USA. The Standalone PFS outlines a lower risk, top 10 potential copper operation in the domestic USA, producing LME Grade A copper cathodes onsite via heap leach and a Solvent Extraction/Electrowinning (“SXEW”) plant. All dollar amounts referenced herein in US dollars, and all references to tons are short tons, unless otherwise noted.
Feb 21, 2024 01:11 pm ET
Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trade Resumption - ASCU
TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in:
Feb 21, 2024 01:01 pm ET
Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trading Halt - ASCU
TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO:
Jan 30, 2024 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces 2024 Work Plan
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today announces its 2024 work plan and 2023 achievements. The ensuing year’s activities relate to the continued advancement of the Cactus Property, through Feasibility studies while concurrently completing Nuton-related work programs.
Jan 25, 2024 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran MainSpring Drilling Intersects Near Surface Mineralization; Intersects 1,053 ft (321 m) of 0.20% Total Copper from 147 ft (45 m) depth
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), is pleased to release drill assay results from an exploration program at the MainSpring property, situated within the Cactus copper project in Arizona. A total of 7 of 11 ASCU drilled holes completed last year (see PR
Jan 16, 2024 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drills 521 ft (159 m) @ 1.78%CuT at Parks/Salyer
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), is pleased to report infill drill assay results from the Parks/Salyer infill to measured program on the Cactus Project, Arizona. These 11 drill holes total 24,463 ft (7,456 m) of drilling (see FIGURES 1-
Jan 10, 2024 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Extends Mineralization 674 ft (205 m) Below Cactus West Mineral Resource Shell; Drills 731 ft (223 m) of 0.92% CuT of Continuous Mineralization at Cactus East
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), reports additional drill assay results from the Cactus West and Cactus East deposits within the Cactus Project, Arizona. A total of 9 drill holes were completed for a total of 18,215 ft (5,552 m) supporting the 125 ft (38 m) infill-to-measured and geotechnical drilling programs (see
Dec 14, 2023 01:15 pm ET
Arizona Sonoran and Nuton LLC Announce Option to Joint Venture on Cactus Project in Arizona
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce today that it has entered into an option to joint venture agreement with Nuton LLC (“Nuton”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto, to establish a strategic alliance for deployment of the Nuton technologies at its Cactus Mine and the Parks/Salyer Project (collectively, the “Cactus Project”), in Arizona, USA. All dollar figures herein are in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated.
Dec 14, 2023 12:54 pm ET
Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trade Resumption - ASCU
TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2023 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in:
Dec 14, 2023 12:49 pm ET
Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trading Halt - ASCU
TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2023 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO:
Dec 13, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Reports Final Extraction Rates from Phase 1 of Nuton™ Technologies on the Cactus Sulphides and Expands the Program
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, today announces metallurgical results from the Nuton Phase 1 column leach program from ASCU’s Cactus copper porphyry project in Arizona, USA (see FIGURES 1-3).
Nov 20, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Exploration Drilling Intersects Near Surface Mineralization 2,500 ft (762 m) South of Parks/Salyer
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), reports that exploration drilling at the MainSpring property intersected near surface copper mineralization from 4 drill holes. The southern-most MainSpring drill hole, ECM-186, was collared 2,500 ft (762 m) south of the Parks/Salyer deposit (see
Nov 02, 2023 07:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran to Attend the Red Cloud and Scotiabank Conferences in Toronto, Canada and 121 Conference in London, UK in November
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) announces it will be attending three conferences in November. Discussions will encompass the recent Mineral Resource Update, ongoing development, permitting and engineering, and the expected Prefeasibility Study in Q1 2024. CEO presentations will be conducted at all three and where available, ASCU will post the replay to its website under Media Appearances.
Oct 30, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drills 1.97% CuT over 540 ft (164.6 m) at Parks/Salyer and Begins Drilling South of the Parks/Salyer Deposit
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) announces drill assays from 5 holes at Cactus East and 4 from Parks/Salyer (18,467 ft | 5,629 m) (see FIGURES 1-18). Drilling at 125 ft (38 m) drill spacings demonstrating the continuity and thick
Oct 17, 2023 04:00 pm ET
The Watchlist by The Market Herald Releases New Interviews with RDARS, Visionstate, ARway.ai, Blackrock Silver, and Arizona Sonoran Discussing Their Latest News
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / October 17, 2023 / The Watchlist by The Market Herald has announced the release of new interviews with RDARS, Visionstate, ARway.ai, Blackrock Silver, and Arizona Sonoran discussing their latest news.
Oct 16, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Cactus Project
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), releases its Mineral Resource Update (“MRE”) for the combined Cactus, Stockpile and Parks/Salyer deposits, together the “Cactus Project”, located 45 miles south of Phoenix, Arizona (see FIGURES 1-7). The
Oct 03, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Completes Partial Rezoning of MainSpring and Obtains New Mineral Exploration Permit for 2.5 Acres
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces that the City of Casa Grande has approved the rezoning for the northern parcel of the MainSpring Property (“Parks/Salyer South”) to Industrial use. Rezoning the northern parcel allows ASCU to begin drilling and an exploration plan is being prepared. The southern parcel of Parks/Salyer South is still in process with the City of Casa Grande for rezoning and a General Plan Amendment. Additionally, the Company has acquired a 2.5 acre Mineral Explo
Sep 12, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drills 1.78% CuT over 639 ft (194.8 m) from the Parks/Salyer Deposit
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging copper developer and near-term producer, drills initial 13 infill holes from the high grade core of the Parks/Salyer deposit demonstrating continuity of grade and mineralized widths at 125 ft (38 m) drill spacing (see
Sep 06, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Updates on Company Activities and Announces the Appointment of Steve Dixon, Chief Metallurgist
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, today updates on exploration and development activities at the Cactus Mine Project, inclusive of the Parks/Salyer deposit. All activities are focused on de-risking its high-quality asset in a tier one location, in preparation for the pending step-up Pre-Feasibility Study (“PFS”) expected in Q1 2024. Furthermore, the owner-operator team continues to strengthen with the appointment of Mr. Steve Dixon, M.Sc.; Chief Metallurgist. He will be managing the met
Aug 23, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran to Host Virtual Town Hall Forum on September 6 at 11 am EDT
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it will host a live VID Town Hall Forum on Wednesday September 6 at 11:00 am EDT (8:00 am PDT). To join, please register using the link provided here, or listed below.
Jun 22, 2023 06:54 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces AGM Results and the Appointment of Isabella Bertani to the Board of Directors
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, today announces the voting results from its annual general meeting (the “Meeting”), held yesterday, virtually. A total of 68,844,957 common shares were voted at the meeting representing 64.607% of the issued and outstanding shares. Shareholders voted in favour of the business before the Meeting, being (i) the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the Company, and (ii) the election of all director nominees as outlined in the Company’
Jun 14, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Releases Final PFS Drilling Results
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging copper developer and near-term producer, today releases 8 infill holes from the Parks/Salyer Pre-Feasibility Study (“PFS”) level drilling program and assays from the first infill to measured drill hole (ECP-148) for the Feasibility Study (“FS”) (see
Jun 07, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Appoints Bernie Loyer as Senior VP, Projects and Christopher White as Chief Geologist
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging copper developer and near-term producer, continues to build the development and production team onsite at the Cactus Mine Project. The Company has appointed Harold (Bernie) Loyer as Senior VP Projects, replacing Ian McMullan as Chief Operating Officer and Christopher White as Chief Geologist to support Doug Bowden, VP Exploration. Ian McMullan will be staying with the Company for up to six weeks to assist with the transition of his duties.
Jun 06, 2023 03:17 pm ET
THE Mining Investment Event of the North - Quebec City, June 2023 Announces THE Global Private Streaming Platform
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 6, 2023) - THE Mining Investment Event of the North ("THE Event"), Québec City, June 19-21, 2023 is pleased to announce the launch of THE Global Private Streaming Platform dedicated to virtual attendance – limited availability through registration only.
Jun 05, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Reports Positive NutonTM Technologies Extraction Rates on Cactus Primary Sulphides
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, today reports positive preliminary column leach metallurgical extraction rates using the NutonTM technologies as part of the Phase 1 testing program with Nuton LLC, a Rio Tinto venture. Primary sulphide extraction ranges from 61% to 82% based on 5 columns, including 2 early cycle columns returning 83% and 61%, 2 mid-cycle columns above 70% and 1 with lower extraction based on biotite content. Nuton is currently reassessing the ad
May 15, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Receives Milestone Industrial Air Permit
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to announce that Pinal County Air Quality Department has approved and issued the Company its Industrial Air Permit for the Cactus Mine Project (the “Project”). The issuance of this permit is a key milestone in the re-development of the Project, as it is the final major permit needed, ahead of developing and mining the Project.
May 05, 2023 08:35 am ET
Battery & Precious Metals Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing
Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from Battery & Precious Metals Virtual Investor Conference held May 2nd-4th are now available for online viewing. REGISTER NOW AT:...
May 03, 2023 08:00 am ET
May 02, 2023 06:46 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Updates on ASCU-led Metallurgical Programs
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, provides an update on metallurgy and improvements to the TruStone Facility (“TruStone”). ASCU continues to improve metallurgical recoveries through ongoing Pre-Feasibility (“PFS”) and Feasibility Study (“FS”)-level columns located onsite and in TruStone. The 90-day Stockpile oxide cycle is now complete with 90% recoveries of each column’s head grade. Preliminary results from the Parks/Salyer enriched columns after 160 days are tracking to a
Apr 28, 2023 08:35 am ET
Arizona Sonoran to Webcast Live at Virtual Investor Conference May 4, 2023
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging copper developer on private land in Arizona, today announced that Nick Nikolakakis, VP Finance and CFO, will present live at...
Apr 28, 2023 08:35 am ET
Battery and Precious Metals Investor Conference Agenda Announced for May 2nd – 4th
Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the agenda for the Battery and Precious Metals Virtual Investor Conference. Individual investors, institutional investors, advisors, and analysts are...
Apr 20, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drills 1,209.7 ft (368.7 m) at 0.70 % CuT of Continuous Mineralization, Including 477 ft (145.4 m) of 1.25% CuT in Enriched
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging copper developer and near-term producer, today announces 6 infill holes from the Parks/Salyer Pre-Feasibility Study (“PFS”) level drilling program. The infill to Indicated drilling program was completed on time and within the budget, with the remaining assays from 10 drill holes expected by the middle of May. This program will be used to generate an updated resource model and mine plan to support the declaration of first reserves in the pending PFS by Q1 2024. As announced
Apr 04, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Closes C$2.5 Million Private Placement with Nuton LLC, a Rio Tinto Venture
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to announce that further to its press release dated Feb 16, 2023, it has closed a non-brokered private place
Apr 03, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Receives its Mined Land Reclamation Permit
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today announces the receipt of the Mined Land Reclamation Permit (“MLRP”) from the Arizona State Mine Inspector’s Office for the Cactus Mine Project following the Company’s application in December of 2022. The MLRP is the primary financial assurance document requiring the operator to bond for the full reclamation of the property after mining operations have concluded.
Mar 27, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drills 547 ft (167 m) of 1.14% CuT at Parks/Salyer
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) infill drilling at the Parks/Salyer (“P/S”) Project continues to demonstrate grades and thicknesses supportive of an underground operation within the planned Prefeasibility Study, expected by Q1 2024. The Company is announcing an additional 9 drill hole assays from the Parks/Salyer infill to indicated program, spaced at 250 ft (76 m). A total of 45 infill drill holes are now complete, from within the 46-hole, 105,000 ft (32,000 m) planned program. Parks/Salyer (“P/S”) is located on private land, conti
Mar 20, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Exploration Drilling Confirms Mineralization 3,000 ft (915m) NE of Cactus East, at the NE Extension
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) exploration drilling at the NE Extension target confirms 990.7 ft (302 m) of 0.42% CuT of continuous copper mineralization, collared 3,000 ft (914 m) northeast of the Cactus East (CE) deposit. Both the NE Extension, as well as the Gap Zone, were highlighted as priority targets following a property wide ionic leach program and magnetic imaging program targeting exploration potential along the 4 km Cactus Mine Trend. During 2023, a total of $0.9 million is budgeted for additional exploration in the Gap
Mar 15, 2023 11:00 am ET
Arizona Sonoran to Host Virtual Town Hall Forum on March 21 at 11 am EDT
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it will host a live VID Town Hall Forum on Tuesday March 21 at 11:00 am EDT. To join, please register using the link provided here, or listed below.
Mar 06, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Engages Ausenco to Lead the Cactus and Parks/Salyer Pre-feasibility Study and Appoints Victor Moraila as Chief Engineer
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today announces the engagement of Ausenco Pty Ltd out of Tucson, as lead engineer to deliver an integrated Pre-feasibility Study (“PFS”) at the Cactus and Parks/Salyer Project (the “Project”) by early 2024. The Project, on private land, is a brownfields site with in-place infrastructure and is accessible via highway, 45 miles south of Phoenix, Arizona. Additionally, the Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Victor Moraila as Chief Engineer, joining as the Company transitions into a US-base
Feb 28, 2023 04:33 pm ET
Arizona Sonoran Purchases Contiguous MainSpring Property Providing Additional Planning Flexibility for the PFS
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a purchase and sale agreement (“PSA”) in respect of the MainSpring property, 523 acres of private land immediately south of the Parks/Salyer project and east of the mine access road (the “MainSpring Property”). The total increased land position of the combined Cactus and Parks/Salyer project is expected to be 5,368 acres, up from 4,845 acres. As a result, operational flexibility significantly
Feb 21, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Intersects 1.17% Total Copper at Parks/Salyer Infill Drilling over 439 ft
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) announces assays from 7 drill holes from the Parks/Salyer infill program. Drill spacing from the Parks/Salyer deposit is being reduced to 250 ft (76 m), with the aim to upgrade the current inferred mineral resource to an indicated category. The total program consists of 105,000 ft (32,000 m) or 46 holes, of which 35 infill core holes (77,720.5 ft | 23,689 m) have now been drilled. Parks/Salyer (“P/S”) is located on contiguous land ~1.3 mi (2 km) southwest of the Company’s Cactus Mine Project (see
Feb 16, 2023 08:23 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Closes C$30,000,000 Bought Deal Financing 
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced bought deal financing of 15,000,000 common shares in the capital of the Company (the “Common Shares”) at a price of C$2.00 per Common Share (the “Issue Price”), for gross proceeds to the Company of C$30,000,000 (the “Offering”). The Offering was underwritten on a “bought deal” basis by a syndicate of underwriters, led by Haywood Securities Inc. (“Haywood”), as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner, and including Canaccord Genuity Corp.,
Feb 01, 2023 11:29 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces Filing of Preliminary Short Form Prospectus in Connection With C$30,000,000 Bought Deal Financing
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has filed and been receipted for a preliminary short form prospectus in connection with its bought deal offering of 15,000,000 common shares in the capital of the Company (the “Common Shares”) at a price of C$2.00 per Common Share (the “Issue Price”) for gross proceeds to the Company of C$30,000,000 (the “Offering”), as further described in the press release of the Company dated
Jan 25, 2023 07:29 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces C$30,000,000 Bought Deal Financing
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Haywood Securities Inc. (“Haywood”) to act as lead underwriter and sole bookrunner, on its own...
Jan 17, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Intersects 621 ft of 2.0% Total Copper at Parks/Salyer Infill Drilling within 872.5 ft of 1.64% CuT of Continuous Mineralization
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today announces 60% completion of its 105,000 ft (32,000 m) infill to indicated drilling program at Parks/Salyer (“P/S"), located ~1.3 mi (2 km) southwest of the Company’s Cactus Mine Project (see FIGURES 1-10
Jan 10, 2023 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces 2023 Work Plan
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today announces its 2023 work plan for the Cactus Property, inclusive of the Cactus and Parks/Salyer (“P/S”) Projects. All work streams this year will feed into the planned Prefeasibility Study (“PFS”) due in 4Q23/1Q24, and includes drilling, metallurgy, detailed engineering, permitting and technical studies, along with continued efforts to build the onsite operations and technical team.
Dec 13, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Launches Metallurgical Program and Strengthens Cactus Project Team
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) provides an update on metallurgical programs and project management appointments.
Dec 08, 2022 10:00 am ET
Arizona Sonoran and the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Awarded for Environmental Excellence in Reclaiming and Revitalizing the Cactus Mine
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) and the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality ("ADEQ”) were together presented with the 2022 Award for Environmental Excellence by the American Exploration & Mining Association (“AEMA”), a national trade organization representing the hardrock mining industry, at the association’s annual meeting in Reno, NV. The award celebrates the efforts of ASCU and ADEQ to revitalize the Cactus Mine.
Nov 29, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Parks/Salyer Drilling Intersects 1,116.6 ft of 1.22% CuT
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today releases assays from 5 drill holes from its 105,000 ft (32,000 m) infill to indicated drilling program at Parks/Salyer (“P/S"), located ~1.3 mi (2 km) southwest of the Company’s Cactus Mine Project (see FIGURES
Nov 10, 2022 03:06 pm ET
Arizona Sonoran Files Technical Report Relating to Parks/Salyer Resource
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) announces further to its press release dated September 28, 2022, it has filed the technical report in connectio
Nov 02, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Parks/Salyer Drilling Intersects 714.1 ft of 1.01% TCu and 0.90% Cu TSol
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today releases assays from 3 drill holes from its 105,000 ft (32,000 m) infill to indicated drilling program at Parks/Salyer (“P/S"), located ~1.3 mi (2 km) southwest of the Company’s Cactus Mine Project. Infill drilling continues to intersect thick high-grade mineralization which supports the currently modelled inferred Mineral Resource at P/S (see
Sep 28, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Doubles Global Leachable Resource Inventory and Declares Maiden Mineral Resources at Parks/Salyer of 2.92 Billion Pounds at 1.015% Cu
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate (“MRE”) for the Parks/Salyer (“P/S”) porphyry copper deposit, located immediately southwest of the Cactus Project on contiguous private land in Arizona, USA. The P/S Project is located 1.3 mi (2 km) SW from the Cactus open pit along the mine trend, and demonstrates the same geological characteristics (see
Sep 13, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Cactus East Drilling Demonstrates Consistency of Mineralization; Intersects 148.5 ft of 2.57% TCu
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) releases 7 drill holes from the Cactus East, Cactus Mine Project infill drilling program. This new set of assays continue to support the previously defined geological interpretations with thick and high-grade intercepts outlined within the underground Cactus East orebody, immediately to the northeast of the historic Sacaton pit. Infill drilling is targeting 125 ft (38 m) spacing with the goal of generating measured mineral resources (see
Sep 07, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Parks/Salyer Exploration Drilling Intercepts 531 ft of 1.10% TCu
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) today releases assays from 9 drill holes from the 14-hole expanded exploration program at Parks/Salyer (“P/S"), located ~1.3 mi (2 km) southwest of the Company’s Cactus Mine Project. Drilling extended mineralization east by up to 1,000 ft (300 m) onto the Bronco Creek ("BCE") land, a part of the P/S Project which was acquired earlier this year (see PR dated
Aug 30, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Cactus East Drilling Illustrates Continuity of Grade and Thickness, Drills 270 ft of 1.77% TCu
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) releases an additional 7 drill holes from the Cactus East, Cactus Mine Project infill drilling program. The current drill program is designed at 125 ft (38 m) centres to generate measured mineral resources (see
Aug 23, 2022 06:30 am ET
 Arizona Sonoran Drills 254 ft of 1.34 % CuT from Parks/Salyer
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) announces assays from the final 6 drill holes at the Parks/Salyer (“P/S”) Project to complete its initial 12-hole (27,722.6 ft | 8,450 m) exploration program (see FIGURES 1-10). These results extend mineralization to the n
Jul 11, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran and Nuton™, a Rio Tinto Venture, Move to Exclusive Metallurgical Testing Program
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | ASCUF:OTCQX) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to enter into a one year exclusivity period with Nuton™, a Rio Tinto Venture, (“Rio Tinto”/ “Nuton™”). The exclusivity was triggered by successfully modelling the Cactus and Parks/Salyer ore samples and achieving the previously contemplated indicative metallurgical recoveries of at least 72% (copper recovery to cathode), under the Investor Rights Agreement. Nuton will continue to test the application of its copper hea
Jun 23, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drills 479 ft of 1.32 % CuT from Parks/Salyer and Announces an 80,000 ft (24,400 m) Drilling Program
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces an additional 3 drill holes (6,440 feet | 1,960 metres) from its initial 12-hole exploration program at the Parks/Salyer (“P/S”) Project, while a new 80,000 ft (24,400 m) program is well-underway at the P/S Project (see
Jun 21, 2022 05:29 pm ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces AGM Results
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, has released the voting results from its Annual General Meeting, held earlier today.
May 16, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces Closing of Non-Brokered Private Placement for C$35 million
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to announce that further to its press releases dated April 28, 2022, it has closed a non-brokered private placement of 17,500,000 Common Shares at a subscription price per share of C$2.00, for gross proceeds of C$35 million (the “Offering”).
May 10, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Strengthens Management Team
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer today announces it has increased the bench strength of its Operations Team in Arizona and the Toronto-based finance team. Both Dan Johnson, Project Manager and John Peterson, Senior Environmental Professional, are well-known and well-respected individuals with long careers in the Arizona mining industry, while Kevin Canario, Director of Finance has been a key member of mining finance teams as both an auditor and CFO.
May 03, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Receives DTC Eligibility of Common Shares
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to announce that the Company has received Depository Trust Company (DTC) eligibility which facilitates settlement transfers and electronic clearing of ASCU common shares within the USA.
May 02, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces Additional High-Grade Copper from Cactus and Completes PFS Drilling Program  
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces results from 25 drill holes (30,926 ft | 9,426 m), from its now complete Cactus Prefeasibility Study (“PFS”) infill drilling program (see
Apr 28, 2022 05:00 pm ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces Upsizing of Non-Brokered Private Placement up to C$35 million
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to announce that due to strong investor demand for its non-brokered private placement, previously announced on April 28, 2022, the Company has increased the size of the private placement by 2,268,084 Common Shares, for aggregate gross proceeds of up to C$35 million (the “Offering”).
Apr 28, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces a Strategic Investment by Rio Tinto and Non-Brokered Private Placement for Aggregate Gross Proceeds of up to C$30.5 million
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to announce it has entered into a strategic partnership with Rio Tinto focused on Rio Tinto’s Nuton™ venture and a non-brokered private placement for total gross proceeds of up to C$30.5 million.
Apr 05, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Park/Salyer Drilling Intercepts 302.0 ft @ 1.23% CuT 0.021% Mo, including 10.0 ft @ 7.95% CuT, 0.112% Mo
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, today released an additional 2 drill holes (4,725 ft | 1,440 m) from a 12-hole program at the Parks/Salyer (“P/S”) Project, of which six holes have now been reported. Assay results from this most recent drilling extend known mineralization a minimum of 500 ft west of prior drilling (see
Mar 29, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran to Begin Trading Today on the OTCQX Under the Symbol ASCUF
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces it has been qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market and begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol “ASCUF.” U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on
Mar 28, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran’s Cactus Mine Granted its Amended Aquifer Protection Permit
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer is pleased to announce that the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality ("ADEQ") has granted its Cactus Mine an amended Aquifer Protection Permit (“APP”). On July 29, 2021, the Company was granted an APP for the Stockpile Project, which has now been amended to add the Cactus Mine open pit and underground operations to the Stockpile Project.
Feb 28, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Receives Approval of Jurisdictional Determination
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer is pleased to announce a positive review of the jurisdictional waters on the Company’s newly rezoned LKY, ARCUS and Merrill by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (“USACE”). As a result, all future permitting processes at Cactus will continue to be driven by State and County levels.
Feb 23, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Updates on Metallurgical Improvements at the Cactus Mine Project
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, today announces interim results from its ongoing metallurgical testing programs, in the form of sequential assaying, bottle roll testing and column testing for the mineral resources at the Cactus Mine, that demonstrates improved overall recoveries of ~1% total soluble copper (“CuSol”) and a decreased net acid consumption of ~2 lb per ton of material. The Cactus Mine project envisages a heap leach oxide and enriched sulfide (chalcocite/covellite dominant
Feb 10, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drills 595 ft (181.4 m) of 1.29% CuT at Parks/Salyer and Increases Existing Private Land Package
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, is pleased to announce assay results from the first 2 drill holes in a 12-hole program at the P/S Project. Drill hole ECP-045 extends and improves known mineralization to the northeast by 600 ft (183 m) and to within 150 ft (45 m) of the recently leased land (as noted below). Mineralization is expected to strengthen as it continues along the mine trend and into the newly leased area. Strike of the P/S Project mineralized system now totals at least 1,900
Jan 18, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Accelerates Development Work at Cactus in 2022
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging U.S.-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces its Work Plan for 2022. The Work Plan walks through drilling (up to 3 drill rigs focused on exploration and infill), technical studies, permitting activities in respect of the Cactus Project, wider exploration program for our properties and ESG initiatives. Ultimately, the 2022 Work Plan will support the advancement of the Cactus Project (the “Project”) to a construction decision in the medium term.
Jan 10, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Appoints Nicholas Nikolakakis as VP Finance & Chief Financial Officer
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging U.S.-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces the appointment of Toronto-based Nicholas Nikolakakis as VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer effective today and reporting directly to the CEO. Mr. Nikolakakis’ capital markets and financing expertise will prove invaluable as ASCU transitions the Cactus Project through the various technical reports and ultimately into a construction and development decision with an ensuing Project Financing. Rodney Prokop, the former CFO, will remain with the Compan
Jan 05, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Completes Rezoning of Acquired Land
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces the completion of the General Plan Amendment with the City Council of Casa Grande (“the Council”). The amendment is related to a 2,159 acre parcel of land, including the LKY, ARCUS and Merrill Properties, newly demarcated for manufacturing/industrial use. The Company’s entire land package consists of 4,698 acres of private land sufficient to accommodate all the infrastructure envisioned within its 18-year Life-of-Mine Operating Plan. With the
Jan 04, 2022 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Appoints Sarah Strunk to the Board of Directors
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging U.S.-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces the appointment of Sarah Strunk to its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2022. Ms. Strunk, based in Arizona, has over 37 years of commercial, legal and transactional experience and will be instrumental in ASCU’s progression through its development phase.
Dec 09, 2021 08:30 am ET
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Dec 07, 2021 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drills 1.43% Cu TSol Over 80.9 m
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces assays from two drill holes (1,133.5 m | 3,718.9 ft) in the Cactus East deposit as part of a 9,144 m (30,000 ft) Pre-Feasibility Study (“PFS”) infill to indicated drilling program. The drilling targeted the oxide material along the periphery of the Cactus East Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) underground mine plan, defining mineralization towards the East Fault and gathering an understanding of the geometry of the fault (see
Nov 29, 2021 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Appoints Minviro to Complete Carbon Emissions Framework Review
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, has engaged London-based Minviro Ltd. to review its carbon emissions framework and determine the best path towards establishing a net-zero CO2 operation at the Cactus Project.
Nov 22, 2021 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Begins Exploration Drilling at Parks/Salyer
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, has begun its initial 6 hole (3,658 m | 12,000 ft) drilling campaign at the Parks/Salyer property in Arizona.
Nov 17, 2021 06:30 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Drilling Extends Mineralization West of the Modelled Cactus Open Pit
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging US-based copper developer and near-term producer, announces the first set of drilling results from its 8 initial diamond drill holes for over 2,938 m (9,639 ft) along the western periphery of the Cactus West pit. The drilling demonstrates continuous leachable mineralization including extensions outwards from the modelled pit shell by at least 61 m (200 ft). Mineralization from the infill drilling remains open to the west (see
Nov 16, 2021 08:46 am ET
Arizona Sonoran Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering
Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU) (“ASCU” or the “Company”), an emerging private US-based copper developer and near-term producer, today announced the successful closing of its initial public offering and secondary offering (together, the “Offering”). An aggregate of 19,066,518 common shares of ASCU (the “Common Shares”) at a price of C$2.45 per common share (the “Offering Price”) were issued for total gross proceeds C$46,712,969.10, with ASCU and RCF Opportunities Fund L.P. (the “Selling Securityholder”) receiving gross proceeds of C$45,000,000.15 and C$1,712,968.95, respe
Nov 16, 2021 08:11 am ET
IIROC Trade Resumption - ASCU
TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2021 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in:
Nov 16, 2021 07:06 am ET
IIROC Trading Halt - ASCU
TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2021 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by IIROC: