New Ingerbelle mine expansion to preserve 800 B.C. jobs and C$11.5B GDP

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-03T16:46:39+00:00

Hudbay has obtained new permits for the New Ingerbelle expansion at its Copper Mountain mine in Canada, expected to produce significant copper, gold, and silver while preserving jobs and boosting the provincial GDP. Collaborative agreements with local Indigenous bands have also been renewed.

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2026-03-03 16:46:39

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Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) has secured amended permits for the New Ingerbelle expansion at its Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia, Canada. This expansion is projected to yield 750,000 tonnes of copper, 900,000 ounces of gold, and 5.5 million ounces of silver, while preserving over 800 direct jobs and generating more than C$11.5 billion in provincial GDP. The company also renewed participation agreements with the Upper and Lower Similkameen Indian Bands, emphasizing collaborative oversight and responsible resource development.

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