Copper Top Stories

Glencore eyes adding lithium to trading business — report

Glencore does not own lithium mines, but has invested heavily in the business of recycling the battery metal this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2022 | 3:48 am

Column: Can Europe save its industrial metals production sector?

The European Commission's focus on future-looking metals seems to have…

Reuters | September 15, 2022 | 8:10 am

Shallow-water mining in direct conflict with sustainability goals – study

Finnish researchers say that mineral mining alters habitats and causes…

Staff Writer | September 15, 2022 | 6:06 am

Newmont delays investment decision on Peru gold mine to 2024

The $2bn project is part of a planned expansion of…

Reuters | September 15, 2022 | 5:33 am

Tertiary Minerals, FQM team up to boost copper exploration in Zambia

The miners will work together to advance Tertiary’s Mukai and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2022 | 3:52 am

Challenge to water permit for Minnesota copper-nickel mine dismissed

PolyMet's NorthMet project would become Minnesota’s first copper-nickel mine.

MINING.com Editor | February 16, 2021 | 3:20 pm

Cornish Metals closes £8.2m financing, starts trading on AIM

Proceeds of the equity financing will be used to fast-track drilling at the United Downs copper-tin project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 16, 2021 | 9:26 am

Kodiak preps 30,000-metre drill program at MPD copper-gold project in BC

The company drilled 6,698 metres in nine holes last year at the Gate zone.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 16, 2021 | 8:25 am

Funds grow wary as red-hot copper hits nine-year highs

Copper’s micro dynamics are reinforcing the macro reflation trade that is lifting prices across the commodities spectrum.

Reuters | February 16, 2021 | 8:08 am

Costs decline at Copper Mountain in BC, shares up

Copper Mountain generated 77.6 million lb. of copper in 2020, exceeding prior guidance for 70 to 75 million lb. of the red metal.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 16, 2021 | 7:09 am

Adding copper salts to coal may increase combustion efficiency – study

Russian researchers found that adding copper salts to coal reduces the content of unburnt carbon in ash residue by 3.1 times and CO content by 40%.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 16, 2021 | 6:15 am

Glasenberg signs off with Glencore dividend, trading bonanza

Firm resumed dividend and flagged possible further payouts on the back of strong commodity prices .

Bloomberg News | February 16, 2021 | 6:13 am

BHP’s outlook, record dividend fuel supercycle talk

The world's no. 1 miner rewarded investors with a record $5.1bn first-half dividend and forecasted a “very constructive” outlook for the commodities market fundamentals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2021 | 4:16 am

Copper price surges to new 8-year high on supply worries

Industrial activities remain high in China despite the Lunar New Year, keeping demand up.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 15, 2021 | 10:35 am

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