Codelco offered to supply copper to European customers at a $128 premium over futures next year.

The London-listed miner said 50,000 tonnes of production could be at risk next year because of a severe drought that has hobbled its operations.

LME Week resumes amid continued covid risk.

Mirtha Vasquez, a former head of Congress, is the second person to become prime minister under president Pedro Castillo, who has been in the job just two months.

BHP and Southwire have collaborated for their first transaction involving carbon neutral copper.

The world’s second-largest producer of iron ore continues to weigh up the pros and cons of forming a separate company with its copper and nickel mines in Canada, Brazil and Indonesia.

The Coroccohuayco project would require an investment of $590 million to extract copper and gold.