Taseko Mines Limited is a mining company. The Company is principally engaged in the production and sale of metals, as well as related activities, including exploration and mine development, within the province of British Columbia, Canada and the State of Arizona, the United States. Its projects represent a range of metals, including gold, copper and niobium. The Company's operating asset is the Gibraltar Mine, which is a copper-molybdenum mine located in south-central British Columbia. Gibraltar is an open pit copper mine. The Company also owns the New Prosperity gold-copper, Aley niobium, Florence copper and Harmony gold projects. The Harmony gold project is located on Graham Island off British Columbia's west coast. The Aley niobium project is located in northern British Columbia, 140 kilometers north of Mackenzie. The Florence copper project is located midway between Phoenix and Tucson near the community of Florence.
Taseko Mines Limited, a mining company, focuses on acquiring, developing, and operating large tonnage mineral deposits. The company’s principal business activity is operating the Gibraltar Mine and advancing its other projects to a production decision. Its business is focused on the production of copper and molybdenum from the Gibraltar Mine and on securing environmental permits for the proposed Florence Copper Project, Aley Niobium Project, and the New Prosperity Gold and Copper Project. All projects are operated solely by the company, directly or through subsidiaries and are 100% owned, except the Gibraltar Mine which is 75% owned. The company’s project focus is on the development of the Florence Copper Project. Gibraltar Mine The Gibraltar open pit mine and related facilities are located 65 kilometres north of the town of Williams Lake. The Gibraltar Mine property consists of 244 tenures. There are 32 mining leases at the Gibraltar Mine, which are valid until approximately October 2033. There are 212 claims included in the Gibraltar property tenure package.
Florence Copper Project The Florence Copper Project is an advanced-stage oxide copper project controlled 100 percent by Taseko Mines Limited. The Florence Copper property is 1,342 acres and consists of two contiguous parcels of land. Florence Copper owns surface and subsurface rites to 1,182 acres of patented land held in fee simple that includes the majority of the project area. Florence Copper also holds Arizona State Mineral Lease 11-26500 that includes approximately 160 acres of surface and subsurface mineral rights on Arizona State Trust Lands. Aley Project The property is located in the Omineca Mining Division in British Columbia, Canada.
The Aley property consists of 1 mineral lease valid until approximately December 2045 and 111 mineral claims covering the mineral rights for approximately 470 square kilometers. Six claims are in good standing until December 2024 while the balance are in good standing until approximately October 2025. Prosperity Project The Prosperity project is located in the Clinton Mining Division, approximately 125 kilometers southwest of the city of Williams Lake, British Columbia.
The Prosperity property consists of 1 mineral lease, which is valid until approximately June 2035; and 85 mineral claims covering the mineral rights for approximately 190 square kilometers. Six claims are in good standing until at least July 2018, while the remainder are in good standing until at least August 2018.The claims are 100% owned by the company. Environmental Protection Requirements The company’s mining, exploration and development activities in Canada are subject to various levels of Canadian Federal and British Columbia Provincial laws and regulations relating to the protection of the environment. Similarly, the Florence Copper Project is subject to various levels of the U.S. Federal and Arizona State laws and regulations relating to protection of the environment. History Taseko Mines Limited was founded in 1966. The company was incorporated in 1966 pursuant to the Company Act of the province of British Columbia.
The company trades on AMEX exchange. The company headquarter is located in Canada. The company was established in the 1966.| Ticker | TGB |
| Long Name | Taseko Mines Limited |
| Short Name | Taseko Mines |