Taseko reports ‘significant’ production increase in Q3, shares up The company's copper production increased by 29% over the second quarter. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 12, 2021 | 9:20 am
Freeport Indonesia breaks ground on $3 billion copper smelter The facility in Indonesia will have capacity of 1.7 million tonnes of copper concentrate and is expected to start operations in late 2023 or early 2024. Reuters | October 12, 2021 | 7:30 am
Ivanhoe’s DRC copper mine to double production ahead of schedule Kamoa-Kakula Phase 2’s concentrator plant, which will double copper output, to start operations a quarter earlier. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 12, 2021 | 7:09 am
Newcrest sees drop in costs, higher copper output Newcrest expects to produce around 2 million ounces of gold a year until at least 2030. Reuters | October 11, 2021 | 5:33 pm
World’s top copper projects by capex — report Global copper mine production is set to expand by 7.8% y-o-y in 2021 as a result of multiple new projects coming online, says Fitch. MINING.com Editor | October 11, 2021 | 11:23 am
Copper bulls get electric shock as world’s factories slow down Bank of America said $20,000 could be possible if major supply-side issues arose simultaneously. Bloomberg News | October 11, 2021 | 8:59 am
Codelco raises Europe copper premium by 31% in bullish signal Codelco offered to supply copper to European customers at a $128 premium over futures next year. Bloomberg News | October 11, 2021 | 8:42 am
Temporary bottlenecks hike costs for copper miners in Chile, Antofagasta CEO says 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. Reuters | October 11, 2021 | 8:21 am
The hottest party in the metals world is back, but much smaller LME Week resumes amid continued covid risk. Bloomberg News | October 10, 2021 | 2:51 pm