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Sandfire Matsa Operations currently operates three underground mines in Huelva: Aguas Teñidas and Magdalena.
Mina Magdalena is located 7 kilometers from Aguas Teñidas, accessible via an internal road within Sandfire’s facilities.
The mine in Calañas, near Aguas Teñidas, played a key role in ensuring the viability of the project.
The mineral processing plant has three lines capable of handling over 4.5 million tons of copper ore annually.
Joint venture between MATSA and Avrupa Minerals explores research projects in Portugal’s Iberian Pyrite Belt.
Sandfire Resources Ltd announces plans to acquire MATSA’s mining complex from Mubadala Investment Company and Trafigura for $1.865 billion.
Sandfire Resources Ltd completes acquisition of MATSA’s mining complex (Minas de Aguas Teñidas, S.A.U.) on February 1, 2022, rebranding as Sandfire Matsa Operations.
Sandfire Matsa Operations marks 20 years of mining operations, becoming a sector reference.
A polymetallic sulfide sample was extracted 700 meters deep from the underground operation in Almonaster la Real.
A pilot technological solution is being tested at Sandfire Matsa Operations’ mines in Almonaster la Real, Huelva.
The data was presented during the opening of the sixth Mining and Minerals Hall (MMH 2026), featuring operations in Huelva.
Sandfire Matsa Operations’ leadership team consists of mining industry professionals with extensive experience.
Sandfire MATSA employees visit local schools near mining sites to promote female participation in mining.
Sandfire MATSA is wholly owned by Sandfire Resources Ltd., listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: SFR).
Sandfire Matsa Operations contributes to the sustainable development of the communities where it operates.
Sandfire MATSA will participate in the upcoming MMH, Mining and Minerals Hall event.
The project aims to engage with the social, economic, and academic communities in the province.