Vale Base Metals grows copper, nickel resources, 2026 drilling push targets further gains

AI Briefing

• – Vale Base Metals reports 6% increase in copper reserves to 53-million tonnes, with nickel reserves rising 13% to 14-million tonnes.
• – The company aims to expand its resource base by 20% by 2027 through further drilling and exploration.
• – The growth is part of a broader uplift across the group's portfolio, driven by success in Canada, Brazil and Indonesia.