Copper Top Stories

Sibanye-Stillwater eyes cuts at US mines on weak palladium prices

It warned of further changes at its palladium mines in the US as prices for the main PGMs have fallen faster than it anticipated.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 2, 2023 | 4:06 am

Barrick beats Q3 profit estimates on higher production, lower costs

Barrick said results were boosted by higher production at Cortez and Turquoise…

Reuters | November 2, 2023 | 3:20 am

Ottawa outlines eligibility for companies seeking C$1.5bn in critical minerals infrastructure funding

Natural Resources Canada announced projects eligible to apply for the…

Nial McGee - The Globe and Mail | November 1, 2023 | 4:36 pm

First Quantum faces rocky road as Panama protesters dig in

Investors wiped out about $6 billion, or 48%, from the…

Reuters | November 1, 2023 | 3:17 pm

Taseko secures final permit for Florence copper project in Arizona

Florence has total proven and probable reserves of 290.2 million tonnes…

Staff Writer | November 1, 2023 | 10:40 am

Global copper smelting edges higher in Sept, satellite data shows

Weaker smelting activity in China was mainly behind the lackluster readings.

Reuters | October 5, 2022 | 7:48 am

Sibanye-Stillwater eyes Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines

The precious metals miner has expanded into battery metals including lithium and nickel through a string of recent acquisitions.

MINING.COM Editor | October 5, 2022 | 7:01 am

Pebble mine stakeholders up pressure as EPA’s final decision nears

EPA is making a final decision on the proposed Pebble copper-gold mine near Bristol Bay, Alaska, by Dec. 2.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2022 | 3:57 am

Union at Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres mine expects labour deal to avoid strike

Talks formally begin on Wednesday.

Reuters | October 4, 2022 | 12:57 pm

Chile copper production down 10.2% in August

Production from state-owned giant Codelco fell 29.6% on a year-on-year basis.

Reuters | October 4, 2022 | 12:40 pm

Centerra Gold extends Mount Milligan mine to 2033

Total payable gold production would increase by 800,000 oz. and copper production by 191 million lb.

Staff Writer | October 4, 2022 | 8:40 am

Desalination plant delays to cost Antofagasta 30,000 tonnes of copper

Antofagasta said it will announce the impact on copper production guidance for 2023, when publishing Q3 production figures on October 19.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2022 | 8:38 am

Copper price jumps after weak US manufacturing data

The Institute for Supply Management’s gauge of US factory activity dropped to the lowest in more than two years in September.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 4, 2022 | 8:20 am

Anglo American, EDF partner to boost renewable energy in South Africa

Envusa Energy will focus on developing what the partners call a "regional renewable energy ecosystem" in South Africa.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2022 | 3:49 am

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