Sandfire Resources (ASX: SFR) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Sandfire Resources is a copper mining company based in Australia, known for its low-cost DeGrussa mine and operations in Botswana.
Sandfire Resources
Sandfire Resources is an international mining and exploration company specializing in the extraction and production of copper and base metal concentrates. Headquartered in Western Australia, the company operates copper-dominant mining operations across multiple continents, including the MATSA underground mining complex in Spain and the Motheo open-pit copper mine in Botswana. In addition to its primary producing assets, the company manages care and maintenance activities at the DeGrussa site in Australia and advances mineral development projects, such as the Black Butte copper deposit in the United States and the Kalkaroo copper-gold project in South Australia, alongside global exploration activities.
Snapshot
Products and/or services of Sandfire Resources
- Spanish Underground Mining: Extraction and processing of copper, zinc, and lead ores from three underground mines in the Iberian Pyrite Belt, producing high-grade copper, zinc, and lead concentrates for delivery to global metal smelters.
- Botswanan Open-Pit Mining: Open-pit mining and processing of copper-silver ore deposits within the Kalahari Copper Belt, generating high-grade copper concentrates containing silver credits for shipment to international metal smelting facilities and trading partner networks.
- Australian Mining Infrastructure: Care, maintenance, and environmental rehabilitation operations for historical high-grade copper and gold underground mining facilities, processing infrastructure, and tailings storage facilities located in the Bryah Basin region of Western Australia.
- North American Development: Technical evaluation, underground mine design, environmental permitting, and detailed engineering development for high-grade, sediment-hosted copper mineral deposits situated in Meagher County, Montana, United States to support future underground copper extraction.
- Australian Development Projects: Advanced exploration, comprehensive resource modeling, metallurgical test work, and project feasibility studies for large-scale, open-pit copper and gold mineral deposit systems located in the Curnamona Province of South Australia to expand resource reserves.
- Base Metal Exploration: Greenfield and brownfield geological exploration programs, geophysics, and drilling campaigns focused on identifying volcanic-hosted massive sulfide and sediment-hosted copper, zinc, and silver deposits across Australia, Africa, Europe, and North America.
Sandfire Resources executive team
- Mr. Brendan Harris B.Sc., C.P.A.CEO, MD & Director
- Ms. Megan JansenChief Financial Officer
- Mr. Jason Grace B.Sc.Chief Operating Officer
- Mr. Ben CrowleyHead of Investor Relations
- Ms. Gemma TuallyChief Legal & Compliance Officer and Company Secretary
- Mr. Scott Browne B.Com.Chief People Officer
- Mr. David WilsonHead of Commercial
- Ms. Cath BozanichChief Sustainability Officer
- Ms. Pippa PriorJoint Company Secretary