Alta Copper Corp T.ATCU

Alternate Symbol(s): ATCUF

Metals & Mining Copper

Alta Copper Corp. is a Canada-based copper developer, which is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral rights interests. The Company is focused on the development of its 100% owned Canariaco advanced staged copper project. The Canariaco Copper Project is an advanced stage porphyry copper exploration and development project located in Northern Peru. Canariaco comprises about 97 square kilometers of highly prospective land located about 102 kilometers (km) northeast of the City of Chiclayo, Peru, which includes the advanced stage Canariaco Norte deposit, Canariaco Sur deposit and Quebrada Verde prospect, all within a four km NE-SW trend in northern Peru’s mining district. The Company also holds other earlier stage base metal properties located in Peru and Canada. Its other projects include Don Gregorio property, Arikepay Copper-Gold Porphyry Discovery, and Canyon Creek property. Don Gregorio property is a copper-gold porphyry target located in northern Peru.

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Post by gmcmachineon Feb 12, 2013 9:30am

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Villagers help police unblock roads leading to Cañ

Cañaris lifts strike against the mining project Cañariaco

Tuesday February 12, 2013 | 7:48

The villagers, along with the police, and roads unblocked and Huacapampa Chilasque.

The delegate of the community of San Juan Bautista Cañaris Roberto Reyes reported that the popular assembly last Sunday, the villagers decided not to continue the strike against the mining project Cañariaco until March 2, when the third meet worktable promoted by the Executive.

"Let's wait to see us with the representatives of the company Candente Copper and envoys of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers in the same place the mining conflict to be heard and find alternative solutions," he said.

Reyes also said that the villagers, along with the police, and roads unblocked and Huacapampa Chilasque. However, 50 police guarding the area as a preventive measure.

In turn, the president of the Peasant Patrols of Canaris, Rosa Huaman, insisted that the Canadian company halt mining exploration in the area.