Copper Top Stories

Copper price heads for biggest weekly fall in three months

"Price weakness could last through China's New Year public holiday next week, typically a time of low demand," said Saxo Bank.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 28, 2022 | 9:08 am

Teck Resources’ QB2 to cost up to $500m more than planned

It estimates the covid-19 pandemic will impact the expansion project's…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2022 | 7:55 am

BHP shares fall on last day of trading in London

The company’s 20-year-old presence in the stock draws to a…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2022 | 3:55 am

Add another 1m tonnes to annual copper demand from EVs

2021 saw a surge in new electrodeposited copper foil manufacturing…

Frik Els | January 27, 2022 | 3:09 pm

KGHM gives employees 10% raise

One of the world's biggest copper and silver producers, the…

Reuters | January 27, 2022 | 8:09 am

Protests expected against Teck, Mitsubishi’s project in Peru

A group of farmers is organizing a protest against the Zafranal copper project located in the Arequipa department.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 20, 2019 | 12:25 pm

Copper, iron, bauxite facing major ESG challenges

Experts say such challenges have the potential to significantly impact the global supply of metals.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 20, 2019 | 11:00 am

Ebola concentrated in Congo mining area, still an emergency — WHO

Fifteen new confirmed cases were reported in North Kivu and Ituri provinces in the week to Oct. 13.

Reuters | October 18, 2019 | 12:15 pm

Pangaea ups stake in First Quantum Minerals, shares jump

Pangaea bought an additional 6 million shares, bringing its stake in the company to over 10%.

MINING.com Editor | October 18, 2019 | 10:36 am

Ivanhoe encouraged by rise in palladium prices

The Vancouver-based company announced that the weighted price of the 'basket' of metals contained in the ore at the Platreef project rose to a new, multi-year high.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 18, 2019 | 6:15 am

Chile’s Codelco ditches ‘green copper’ push, eyes wider mine clean-up in two years

The miner realized it would struggle to guarantee its copper's sustainability once it left the mine to be melted down and taken to market.

Reuters | October 17, 2019 | 6:44 am

Thor grows resource at flagship Australian project

The London-based miner says the potential of the Molyhil project has been enhanced by the inclusion of copper in the mineral resource estimate.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 15, 2019 | 6:20 am

OceanaGold cuts output targets for 2019 on Philippines mine halt

Guidance trimming follows the company's decision to suspend processing at Didipio.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2019 | 5:30 am

Chile’s Codelco says considering closure of coastal copper smelter

The Ventanas smelter has been the target of criticism from social and environmental groups that accuse it of contributing to heavy pollution in the Quintero area.

Reuters | October 14, 2019 | 4:16 pm

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