Copper Top Stories

Column: Copper’s anticipated supply surplus is proving elusive

Copper usage appears to be growing faster than previously forecasted, while mine supply is yet again failing to live up to expectations.

Reuters | May 10, 2023 | 8:36 am

Africa needs $700 billion of finance for green energy and metals

The continent’s financial institutions won’t be able to provide even…

Bloomberg News | May 10, 2023 | 7:48 am

Eneos considers possible IPO for JX Nippon Mining & Metals

JX Nippon Mining & Metals is the majority owner of…

Reuters | May 10, 2023 | 7:42 am

Serabi, Vale to jointly explore for copper in Brazil

The JV will explore Serabi's Matilda prospect and other targets…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2023 | 6:43 am

Rio Tinto to co-fund Finnish solution to recover critical minerals, metals from mine wastewater

Weeefiner and Sensmet are developing a solution that will be…

Staff Writer | May 10, 2023 | 5:05 am

Putin wants Russia to boost its use of metals to counter sanctions

Russia is a major producer of metals including aluminum, nickel, copper and steel.

Reuters | April 20, 2022 | 11:21 am

Fifth of Peru copper mining goes offline with more shutdowns likely

“The nationalization of strategic resources is the cornerstone of a country’s development.”

Bloomberg News | April 20, 2022 | 10:06 am

Fortune Minerals confirms continuity of mineralization at NICO deposit

Recent drilling successfully confirmed continuity of cobalt-gold-bismuth and local copper mineralization in the Peanut Lake zone.

Staff Writer | April 20, 2022 | 10:02 am

Turquoise Hill Q1 copper output down 33% due to lower head grades

The company's copper production guidance for 2022 remains within the range of 110,000 to 150,000 tonnes.

Staff Writer | April 20, 2022 | 9:49 am

SolGold’s Cascabel could be “top 20” mine in South America

Long-delayed pre-feasibility study for the copper-gold project in Ecuador confirms Cascabel is "no ordinary mining asset."

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2022 | 5:56 am

Libero shares jump on lengthy copper intercepts from Mocoa project in Colombia

The company released partial assay results from its first diamond drill hole at the Mocoa porphyry copper deposit in Putumayo.

Staff Writer | April 19, 2022 | 8:51 am

Copper Fox’s Schaft Creek JV preparing for 5,000m summer drilling

The Schaft Creek deposit, located in northwestern BC, is one of the largest undeveloped porphyry copper deposits in North America.

Staff Writer | April 19, 2022 | 7:45 am

Namibian cuprous oxide gemstone could hold key to quantum computers

Researchers found that a naturally mined cuprous oxide gemstone from Namibia can help produce Rydberg polaritons.

Staff Writer | April 19, 2022 | 5:05 am

Commodity stocks oust financials as Canadian market heavyweights

Energy and materials companies now constitute about 31.07% of the S&P/TSX Composite Index, surpassing Canada's banks, insurers and asset managers.

Bloomberg News | April 19, 2022 | 4:40 am

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