Kobrea Exploration Corp. announced on 5 August 2026 an exploration alliance with BHP Metals Exploration Pty Ltd. Ask Open the full Ask Rio Times →BHP Steps Into Kobrea’s Copper GroundKobrea Exploration Corp. said on 5 August 2026 that it had entered an exploration alliance with BHP Metals Exploration Pty Ltd to jointly advance its Western Malargüe Copper Projects in Mendoza Province, Argentina. BHP Metals Exploration will make a one-time advance cash payment of US$3 million to Kobrea when the alliance commences. The two companies announced an exploration alliance on 5 August 2026 covering Kobrea’s Western Malargüe Copper Projects in Mendoza, an area of 73,334 hectares. Connected Coverage Argentina: Mining & Business More Argentina coverage from The Rio TimesSources: Kobrea Exploration, BHP, Mining.com.