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Sandfire Resources

SFR.AXMid CapCopper

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About Sandfire Resources

Overview

Sandfire Resources is an Australian copper mining company with operations in Australia and developing projects in Botswana, Spain, and the United States. The company grew from explorer to producer through the development of the DeGrussa copper-gold mine and has transformed into a diversified international copper producer. Sandfire is committed to responsible mining and creating value through copper production.

Operations

Sandfire's primary operations include the DeGrussa copper-gold mine in Western Australia and the Motheo copper mine in Botswana which commenced production in 2023. The company also acquired the Matsa copper complex in Spain (operating three underground mines and a processing plant) and holds the Black Butte copper project in Montana. Sandfire is positioned to produce approximately 80,000-90,000 tonnes of copper annually.

Strategy

The company's strategy focuses on building a globally diversified copper business through organic development and strategic acquisitions, operating existing mines safely and efficiently, advancing high-quality development projects, maintaining strong ESG credentials and community relationships, and delivering superior returns to shareholders. Sandfire emphasizes copper as a critical metal for the energy transition and electrification.

Key Projects

Key projects include ramping up Motheo copper operations in Botswana and advancing the Motheo Expansion Project (T3 deposit), developing the Black Butte copper project in Montana (subject to permits), optimizing and expanding operations at the Matsa complex in Spain, and exploring across the company's extensive land positions. Sandfire is evaluating additional copper acquisition opportunities globally.

Primary Commodities

CopperGoldSilver

Project Economics

Black Butte

Copper· Montana, USA· Development
Pre-Feasibility
Annual Production30 kt Cu contained in concentrate
Mine TypeUnderground
Ownership87%

MATSA

Copper· Iberian Pyrite Belt, Spain· Production
Production
Nov 2025
Annual Production55 kt Cu
Mine TypeUnderground

Motheo

Copper· Kalahari Copper Belt, Botswana· Production
Production
Nov 2025
Annual Production52.3 kt Cu
Mine TypeOpen-pit

Project figures are automatically extracted from company filings and presentations and reflect the most recent disclosure found. They may contain errors — always verify against the linked source document.

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Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE

Great Western starts 3,000m drilling at Diorama copper-gold target

The current programme aims to test the area for copper anomalism and further investigate the gossanous outcrop zones.

Yahoo Finance2 hours ago
PRESS RELEASE

3 ASX Stocks Estimated To Be Undervalued In May 2026

As the Australian share market faces a challenging period with a seven-day retreat leading to an approximate 0.7% drop, investors are keenly observing opportunities that may arise from these fluctuations. In such volatile times, identifying undervalued stocks can offer potential value, especially when broader economic pressures and sector-specific challenges create discrepancies between stock prices and intrinsic worth.

Yahoo Finance5/3/2026
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Cyprium Metals appoints ex-Sandfire executive Richard Holmes as chief development officer

Cyprium Metals Ltd (ASX:CYM, OTCQB:CYPMF) has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of seasoned copper executive Richard Holmes as chief development officer, as the company advances plans to restart its flagship Nifty Copper Complex in Western Australia. Holmes brings extensive...

Yahoo Finance4/30/2026
PRESS RELEASE

Sandfire Resources Ltd (SFRRF) (H1 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue and Strategic ...

Sandfire Resources Ltd (SFRRF) reports a record $672 million revenue for the first half of FY26, with significant improvements in profitability and a strengthened balance sheet.

Yahoo Finance1 day ago
PRESS RELEASE

ASX Value Opportunities Trading Below Estimated Intrinsic Worth February 2026

As Australian shares prepare for a modest open amid the bustling February reporting season, investors are navigating a market temporarily devoid of guidance from the U.S. and Chinese traders due to respective holidays. In this environment, identifying stocks trading below their estimated intrinsic worth can present valuable opportunities, particularly as companies release their latest financial results and strategic updates.

Yahoo Finance2 days ago
PRESS RELEASE

Sandfire, Havilah to advance Kalkaroo copper project in South Australia

Havilah shareholders approved the transaction, permitting Sandfire to obtain an 80% stake in the project.

Yahoo Finance6 days ago
PRESS RELEASE

3 ASX Stocks Estimated To Be Trading Below Intrinsic Value By Up To 47.3%

As the Australian stock market experiences a pause after five consecutive days of gains, investors are closely monitoring global trade tensions and local economic indicators, such as employment data, which could influence future monetary policy decisions. In this environment of uncertainty, identifying stocks that are trading below their intrinsic value can offer potential opportunities for those looking to capitalize on market inefficiencies.

Yahoo Finance1/19/2026
PRESS RELEASE

Sandfire Resources (ASX:SFR) shareholders notch a 31% CAGR over 5 years, yet earnings have been shrinking

When you buy shares in a company, it's worth keeping in mind the possibility that it could fail, and you could lose...

Yahoo Finance12/29/2025
PRESS RELEASE

Sandfire Resources Limited (ASX:SFR) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 67% of the company

Key Insights Given the large stake in the stock by institutions, Sandfire Resources' stock price might be vulnerable to...

Yahoo Finance11/5/2025
PRESS RELEASE

Sandfire Resources Limited's (ASX:SFR) Financials Are Too Obscure To Link With Current Share Price Momentum: What's In Store For the Stock?

Sandfire Resources' (ASX:SFR) stock is up by a considerable 48% over the past three months. However, we wonder if the...

Yahoo Finance10/15/2025

Quick Facts

Ticker Symbol
SFR.AX
Market Cap
Mid Cap
Category
Copper
Commodities
Copper, Gold, Silver
Headquarters
Perth, Australia
Founded
2004
Employees
~1,800

Operating Countries

AustraliaBotswanaSpainUSA

Producing Assets

  • DeGrussa (Australia)
  • Motheo (Botswana)
  • Matsa Complex (Spain)

Development Assets

  • Motheo Expansion - T3 (Botswana)
  • Black Butte (USA)

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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