Copper Top Stories

Argentina power supplier Central Puerto eyes stake in McEwen’s copper project

After recently signing a deal for a stake in the Diablillos silver-gold project in Salta province, Central Puerto is committed to getting involved in a second mining venture.

Bloomberg News | May 6, 2024 | 6:47 am

Vote counting begins in Panama presidential race focused on economy, corruption

Lawmakers across different parties who backed a contract with First…

Reuters | May 5, 2024 | 10:30 am

Antofagasta’s Centinela project to offer peculiar employment scheme

The Chilean miner is ready to start with the construction…

Staff Writer | May 5, 2024 | 7:28 am

Strong copper price reviving Peru’s mining mojo, minister says

Goldman Sachs earlier in the day hiked its year-end price target to…

Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 3:41 pm

Congo’s $7 billion infrastructure deal with China will depend on copper prices

President pushed for a review of the 2008 infrastructure for…

Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 12:00 pm

China’s copper buyers flex muscles in Codelco contract negotiations

Russian copper exports to China and expectations of surpluses have emboldened Chinese buyers to try and dictate how much they will pay Codelco for the industrial metal next year.

Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 1:58 pm

Miners seek partners for copper assets as M&A heats up

A flurry of copper mining deals are being lined up for the next six to 12 months, industry sources told Reuters.

Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 11:56 am

Stellantis, Rio Tinto raise bets on Argentina copper mining

The fresh funds may give McEwen Copper more breathing space before going public.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2023 | 10:14 am

World’s top miners need more ambition to meet climate targets

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis examined five miners with goals to become carbon neutral by 2050 — and found varying degrees of purpose in meeting that target.

Bloomberg News | October 11, 2023 | 8:05 am