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Freeport Resources awarded licence renewal for Yandera copper project in PNG

The renewal would allow Freeport to begin work on a definitive feasibility study for what it calls one of the world's largest undeveloped copper resources.

Staff Writer | December 11, 2023 | 9:17 am

Tighter supplies to create tailwind for copper prices

Copper prices on the LME on Friday headed towards four-month…

Reuters | December 11, 2023 | 6:45 am

First Quantum requests end of blockades to Cobre Panamá copper mine

Ongoing blockades have prevented the miner from receiving the supplies…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 10, 2023 | 11:46 am

Glencore deploys autonomous trucks at Lomas Bayas copper mine

Through its Lomas Lab, Glencore introduced four autonomous trucks at…

Staff Writer | December 10, 2023 | 8:53 am

Xanadu delivers substantial resource upgrade for Kharmagtai ahead of PFS

Kharmagtai now boasts 790 million tonnes of indicated material containing…

Staff Writer | December 8, 2023 | 2:48 pm

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

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Freeport Resources awarded licence renewal for Yandera copper project in PNG

Tighter supplies to create tailwind for copper prices

First Quantum requests end of blockades to Cobre Panamá copper mine

Glencore deploys autonomous trucks at Lomas Bayas copper mine

Xanadu delivers substantial resource upgrade for Kharmagtai ahead of PFS

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CHARTS: Copper mining profits top $100 billion a year, but where are the new mines?

Column: China’s imports of major commodities reflect mixed economic data

BHP’s Xplor looking for more copper, nickel exploration projects

Copper price slump will give way to record buying spree, Citi says

BHP and Microsoft use AI to boost copper recovery at Escondida

Copper exports signal Chile is leaving woes behind

Mongolian PM discusses EV investment, cooperation with Elon Musk

ERG asks Congo to lift copper unit ban, denies pollution charge

NewRange reviews options after USACE decision to revoke water permit for NorthMet project