Codelco taps new chief amid push to grow output

Trading volumes have been sliding sharply since the nickel blow-out in March and there's lingering uncertainty as to the future of the exchange's iconic open outcry trading ring, writes Andy Home.

The DRC has published around 200 contracts and related documents in the last two years.

The International Monetary Fund forecasts China's GDP will expand by just 3.2% this year, down from 8.1% growth in 2021.

The world mined 2.8 billion tonnes of metals in 2021. This infographic visualizes them all on the same scale.

Macroeconomic headwinds have pushed copper futures down almost 30% from a peak in March.

The company is currently mobilizing drill teams after a July environmental court decision reinstating the drilling permit.

New report estimates 1 million additional tonnes of copper supply is needed per year to meet climate goals. The tally so far in 2022? 260,000 tonnes.

Bloomberg reports potential easing of covid-19 restrictions.

LME copper has given up 30% since touching a record peak in March.