Zambia’s proposed minerals law may hurt copper investment, mines lobby says Barrick and First Quantum Minerals are among investors that have outlined major expansion plans to boost copper output in Zambia. Reuters | August 7, 2024 | 6:56 am
Glencore scraps plans to ditch coal on investor pressure Over 95% of Glencore shareholders were in favour of keeping the coal unit to help fund growth in metals and support returns. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2024 | 4:03 am
First Quantum to trim work hours at stalled Panama copper mine The decision may put some pressure on the new administration of President Jose Raul Mulino. Bloomberg News | August 6, 2024 | 3:45 pm
Copper 360 reboots Rietberg mine in South Africa This marks the first time in more than four decades that copper has been mined from the O’Kiep district. Staff Writer | August 6, 2024 | 10:49 am
Anglo Asian to resume production after tailings dam approval The approval marks the end of a year-long disruption at its operations in Azerbaijan. Staff Writer | August 6, 2024 | 8:58 am
Copper price hovers above 4-month low struck during global rout Zinc also extended losses while aluminum ticked up. Bloomberg News | August 6, 2024 | 7:18 am
Copper Age 2.0: Adopting a comprehensive US copper strategy While the US has vast reserves and resources, it needs an all-of-the-above strategy to secure copper supply. Adam Estelle, Copper Development Association | August 6, 2024 | 5:25 am
Commodities face contagion as global market meltdown deepens For commodities linked to industrial cycles, such as copper, a hard-landing scenario would put fresh pressure on bulls. Bloomberg News | August 5, 2024 | 3:58 pm
Glencore to pay $152 million fine in bribery case Commodities giant was fined by Swiss authorities for not preventing a business partner from bribing a Congolese official in 2011. Staff Writer | August 5, 2024 | 8:51 am
