Gunnison Copper Corp Announces Start of Mineral Processing at Johnson Camp Mine

Gunnison Copper Corp, a mineral exploration and development company, has announced the commencement of mineral processing at the Johnson Camp Mine (JCM) in southeast Arizona. The company, which is actively advancing the Gunnison Copper Project within the copper porphyry belt of Arizona, expects to start copper sales in September. This development marks a significant milestone for the company, which is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

Key Developments

  • Mineral Processing Initiation: Gunnison Copper Corp has successfully initiated mineral processing at the fully-permitted Johnson Camp Mine. The first copper sales are anticipated to begin in September.

  • Partnership and Collaboration: The company has expressed gratitude towards its partners, Nuton, M3, Rango, and Schmueser, for their dedication and perseverance, which have been instrumental in reaching this milestone.

  • Operational Milestone: Robert Winton, SVP Operations of Gunnison Copper, highlighted the achievement of starting leaching copper on July 18, approximately one year after the commencement of constructing the leach pad.

Company Overview

Gunnison Copper Corp is a company within the Metals & Mining sector, focusing on the exploration and development of mineral projects. The company is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and trades in Canadian dollars (CAD). As of July 22, 2025, the close price of Gunnison Copper Corp was 0.26 CAD, with a 52-week high of 0.44 CAD and a low of 0.1 CAD. The market capitalization stands at 89,798,443 CAD.

Future Outlook

The initiation of mineral processing and the expected start of copper sales in September are pivotal steps for Gunnison Copper Corp as it continues to advance its operations at the Johnson Camp Mine. The company’s progress is closely watched by investors and industry stakeholders, given its strategic position within the copper porphyry belt of Arizona.

For more information, please refer to the company’s official announcements and updates on the Toronto Stock Exchange.