Pakistan, May 6 -- Lundin Mining Corp, together with BHP Group, has uncovered South America's biggest copper discovery in 30 years. The Filo del Sol project, located on the Chile-Argentina border, is estimated to hold at least 13 million tons of copper. In addition to copper, the site also contains large gold and silver deposits, adding to its global significance.

This discovery is based on fresh drilling data and ongoing geological studies, with expectations that the resource could grow even further. Lundin Mining's CEO, Jack Lundin, believes the site could become one of the highest-grade undeveloped open-pit copper mines in the world, potentially holding some of the largest untapped gold and silver reserves as well.

The find comes at ...