Copper Top Stories

Glencore strikes deal to test copper technology at Chilean mine

Glencore’s Lomas Bayas mine agreed to begin on-site testing at scale of a leaching process developed by Ceibo.

Bloomberg News | November 19, 2024 | 6:57 am

BHP to spend up to $14 billion on Chilean copper expansion

BHP plans to invest $7.3 billion to $9.8 billion in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 19, 2024 | 6:19 am

US Gold clears final hurdle for mine permit in Wyoming, PFS work underway

The company says the optimized PFS could be released as…

Staff Writer | November 18, 2024 | 7:56 am

US House of Representatives approves 2024 Critical Mineral Consistency Act

The bill modifies the Energy Act of 2020 to expand…

Staff Writer | November 15, 2024 | 2:21 pm

Ecuador court gives green light for Silvercorp, Salazar’s El Domo project

The ruling removes the last major obstacle for the $250…

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 15, 2024 | 11:43 am

Opinion: Five actions the next US President can take on day one to boost critical minerals mining

Both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have a similar but particular approach on the matter.

Gregory Wischer | October 22, 2024 | 6:27 pm

First Quantum names Jiangxi’s Xia to board after standstill deal

One of the largest copper smelting companies in the world, Jiangxi has an 18.5% stake in First Quantum.

Bloomberg News | October 22, 2024 | 4:43 pm

Metals Creek drills 64 metres of 1.94% copper at Tillex project in Ontario

The Tillex deposit was discovered in 1973, with a historical resource of 1.3 million tonnes grading 1.56% copper.

Staff Writer | October 22, 2024 | 11:29 am

Grupo Mexico’s profit jump on copper prices, production

Revenue for the major global copper producer rose 13.13% to total $4.13 billion in the quarter.

Reuters | October 22, 2024 | 11:14 am

Freeport-McMoRan sees data centers boosting copper demand, beats Q3 results estimates

Freeport's quarterly average realized price for copper was $4.30 per pound, compared with $3.80 per pound a year earlier.

Reuters | October 22, 2024 | 6:45 am

Boliden’s Q3 earnings up nearly 60% as production picks up

The company says production during the quarter had been good and metals prices were picking up.

Reuters | October 22, 2024 | 1:21 am

NuVau plans IPO to revive copper-zinc project in Quebec

The company already has a three-year earn-in agreement with Glencore and a preliminary economic assessment for the project.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 21, 2024 | 11:35 am

Excelsior Mining secures final permit to restart the Johnson Camp copper mine

The first copper production is anticipated in the first half of 2025.

Staff Writer | October 21, 2024 | 10:03 am

Taseko’s Florence copper project almost 40% complete

The Florence copper project in Arizona is on track to deliver first production by the fourth quarter of 2025.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2024 | 8:58 am

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