TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudbay Minerals Inc. (“Hudbay” or the “Company”) (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is pleased to announce the closing of the previously announced strategic investment from Mitsubishi Corporation (“Mitsubishi”) for a 30% joint venture interest (the “JV Transaction”) in Copper World LLC, which owns the fully-permitted Copper World project in Arizona (“Copper World”). On closing, Mitsubishi contributed approximately $420 million of cash to Copper World LLC, and it will contribute an a ...