Copper Top Stories

Codelco CEO sees copper output in 2023 closing at 1.315mt

Production at Codelco will close the year at around 1.315 million metric tons, towards the lower end of the estimated range.

Reuters | November 12, 2023 | 8:12 am

Trafigura’s copper uber-bull departs as metals drama drags on

Kostas Bintas was demoted in a management reshuffle in September.

Bloomberg News | November 12, 2023 | 6:20 am

How Canada – and Bay Street – squandered the chance to finance the critical minerals revolution

Capital has disappeared from Canada’s once-thriving junior mining industry.

Tim Kiladze - The Globe and Mail | November 10, 2023 | 4:11 pm

Peru’s copper production up 2.5% in September

The increase was driven by higher output from the Quellaveco…

Reuters | November 10, 2023 | 3:31 pm

Fierce community opposition to copper, lithium projects threatens energy transition

Resource nationalism has ignited high-profile disputes in recent weeks, including…

MINING.COM Editor | November 10, 2023 | 3:48 am

Newcrest, Harmony Gold ink deal to move Wafi-Golpu project forward

They have agreed with Papua New Guinea on the terms of a contract to start developing their joint copper and gold project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 6, 2023 | 3:53 am

Copper mining project must be suspended, Ecuador court rules

The Imbabura provincial court said a 2014 environmental license and other permissions given for the Llurimagua project do not comply with proper parameters.

Reuters | April 5, 2023 | 12:04 pm

Freeport CEO sees more copper deals after Glencore’s Teck bid

Freeport is keeping an eye out for deals but is focused on its own projects, Adkerson said.

Bloomberg News | April 5, 2023 | 10:38 am

Hudbay expects all state permits for Copper World this year, seeks JV partner

Pre-feasibility activities for the private land Phase I of the Copper World project in Arizona are well-advanced, says Hudbay.

Staff Writer | April 5, 2023 | 10:04 am

CHART: Glencore’s big bid for Teck extends Canada’s mining deal heritage

The deal would be the second-largest mining acquisition in Canada.

Bloomberg News | April 5, 2023 | 7:58 am

Chile copper production down 3.4% in February – Cochilco

Output from Codelco fell 14.8% year on year to 105,400 tonnes.

Reuters | April 5, 2023 | 7:43 am

Chalice in talks with automakers on minority stake

The company owns the Julimar nickel project, one of the biggest nickel sulphide finds in recent years.

Reuters | April 5, 2023 | 7:40 am

Eldorado secures 80% of Skouries gold-copper project funding

The $744m financing facility is expected to cover the bulk of the investment needed to finish construction of the mine in northern Greece.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2023 | 5:57 am

BHP’s exploration accelerator to open to uranium, lithium finds

BHP's Xplor accelerator program is currently supporting seven copper and nickel projects for the six months to June.

Reuters | April 5, 2023 | 4:49 am

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