Copper price bears are out as first surplus in six years predictedAlso adding to negative outlook – soaring global warehouse stocks, hedge funds bearish positions at 17-month high and subdued Chinese demand.Frik Els | April 3, 2018 | 4:43 pm
Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe mining rush leaves big producers behindThe government says mining commitments reached as much as $6…Bloomberg News | April 3, 2018 | 1:21 pm
Murray & Roberts scores $313 million worth of new mining projectsSouth African engineering and construction group, currently subject of a…Cecilia Jamasmie | April 3, 2018 | 9:54 am
Chile court extends closure of Lundin copper mine over sinkhole Lundin voluntarily stopped work at the Alcaparrosa mine in July 2022 when the sinkhole appeared. Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 3:35 pm
Escondida copper mine conveyer belt faces pause after fire The company did not say whether the fire affected production. Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 11:24 am
CHARTS: Copper mining profits top $100 billion a year, but where are the new mines? Copper mining company profits topped $100 billion two years in a row, but building a new mine now takes on average 16 years. Frik Els | June 8, 2023 | 9:43 am
Column: China’s imports of major commodities reflect mixed economic data Imports of coal have been robust in recent months as China turned to thermal generation amid lower hydropower output. Bloomberg News | June 8, 2023 | 9:42 am
BHP’s Xplor looking for more copper, nickel exploration projects BHP Xplor’s VP Sonia Scarselli says demand-supply equation for other battery metals is not as stretched as that for those two metals. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2023 | 8:12 am
Carbon capture tests results better than anticipated for Canada Nickel The process at the Crawford nickel project can store 1.0 million tonnes of carbon annually. Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 7:33 am
Tonnes of cobalt could be mined in Idaho but processing facilities still lacking — study Researchers say that although there is potential for cobalt extraction from the Idaho Cobalt Belt, the question of how to process it remains unanswered. Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 5:05 am
Copper price slump will give way to record buying spree, Citi says Investors look set to pile into the copper market on an unprecedented scale in the next few years, Citi analyst says. Bloomberg News | June 7, 2023 | 11:33 am
BHP and Microsoft use AI to boost copper recovery at Escondida The use of new digital technology to optimise concentrator performance at the world's biggest copper mine in Chile is expected to improve recovery. Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 10:18 am