The mad scramble for copper
The US Geological Survey reports supply from copper mines in 2023 amounted to only 22 million tonnes. If the copper supply doesn’t grow this year, we are looking at a 6Mt deficit.
Codelco working to securing deliveries after cargo train crash
A passenger train on a test run by Chile's state…
Vale unveils $3.3 billion plan to boost copper and nickel output
The mining giant sees the potential to expand production capacity…
China turns to cast-off copper in battle to feed hungry smelters
China has ramped up imports of copper scrap as smelters…
Ecuador to approve Mirador copper mine expansion by August — official
Mirador has reserves estimated in 3.2 million tonnes of copper and…
