Taseko in hot pursuit of Gibraltar’s high-grade copper core

The TSX-listed stock of copper producer Taseko Mines spiked up to 13.33% on Tuesday morning on news that the company has discovered a new high-grade copper deposit at its Gibraltar mine, in British Columbia. Vancouver-based Taseko has intersected more than 341.4 m of varying copper grades at its 75%-owned mine, including selected intervals totalling 73 m averaging 0.68% copper equivalent, locked inside an interval of 155.5 m, averaging 0.42% copper.