Copper Top Stories

QC Copper says Opemiska mill can treat Roger gold ore

Initial assessments indicate a potential inclusion of approximately 17.5 million tonnes of mineralized material from the Roger deposit into Opemiska's open pit development strategy.

Staff Writer | August 29, 2023 | 9:37 am

World’s best large IPO of 2023 is Indonesia miner with 150% gain

Shares of PT Amman Mineral International are up 153% since…

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2023 | 8:53 am

Sibanye says still in race for Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mine assets

The company said a competitive process to determine a successful…

Reuters | August 29, 2023 | 8:27 am

New coating for coal-fired power generation systems could save 460 million tonnes of CO2 annually

A new coating for steam condensers used in fossil fuel…

Staff Writer | August 29, 2023 | 6:06 am

Rio Tinto-First Quantum JV to develop massive copper project in Peru

La Granja is described by the new partners as one…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2023 | 3:50 am

Rio Tinto reaches agreement with two Turquoise Hill shareholders over $3.3bn bid

Rio has agreed to increase the dissent condition under the agreement from 12.5% to 17.5% of Turquoise Hill shares issued and outstanding.

Staff Writer | November 1, 2022 | 3:07 pm

Copper price jumps on weaker dollar

The head of the European Central Bank said further interest rises would come despite the rising probability of a euro zone recession.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 1, 2022 | 9:16 am

‘Bait and switch’: House Committee asks A.G. to investigate alleged Pebble deception

A US Transportation and Infrastructure House Committee report recommends asking the attorney general to investigate alleged false statements made by the company to Congress.

Henry Lazenby | November 1, 2022 | 9:07 am

Turquoise Hill delays shareholder meet on $3.3bn Rio Tinto buyout

Rio recently raised its offer but still faces opposition from multiple parties including Turquoise Hill's second-largest shareholder.

Reuters | November 1, 2022 | 9:06 am

PIF, Mitsui eye stake in Vale’s base metals business

Vale is seeking to raise more than $2 billion from the deal, Bloomberg sources say.

Bloomberg News | November 1, 2022 | 8:53 am

Banks bolster metals-trading desks after wild year for markets

Top banks are reinforcing their metals divisions to cash in on the volatility that’s lifted trading profits over the past three years.

Bloomberg News | November 1, 2022 | 8:29 am

Saudi Arabia courts Australian miners for $170 billion plan

The kingdom says it’s sitting on top of $1.3 trillion worth of untapped mineral deposits including copper, zinc, phosphates, and gold.

Bloomberg News | November 1, 2022 | 8:08 am

Vedanta expects revenue to jump to $50 billion in two years’ time – chairman

Vedanta reported $16.05 billion in revenues in the fiscal year that ended in March.

Reuters | November 1, 2022 | 7:56 am

Germany calls for ‘precautionary’ pause in deep-sea mining

The world's fourth-biggest economy, Germany joins countries including New Zealand and France in calling for seabed mining exploration to stop until further research is done.

Reuters | November 1, 2022 | 7:34 am

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