Copper price at risk of pullback as buying in China stalls after rally Fabricators have struggled to pass on higher costs to their customers, forcing them to rein in purchases since March, one copper trader said. Bloomberg News | April 23, 2024 | 8:55 am
Zambia seeks power imports for key mining sector State-owned Zesco stated that it is seeking to import power to avert an energy deficit that could affect output in Africa's second-largest copper producer. Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 7:43 am
Metals Acquisition extends CSA mine life to 11 years after reserve update CSA, acquired from Glencore, is one of Australia’s longest operating copper mines with a history stretching back almost 150 years. Staff Writer | April 23, 2024 | 6:31 am
Anglo American bullish on copper outlook, cuts diamond targets It produced 11% more copper in the first quarter, but its diamond unit De Beers saw output drop by 23% on high inventories. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2024 | 5:35 am
Freeport-McMoRan beats on copper production, gold output surges The mining giant said its quarterly production of copper rose to 1.1 billion pounds from 965 million pounds a year earlier. Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 5:13 am
Shortages key to copper’s upward price trajectory to new peaks Copper prices have recently been bolstered by expectations of tight supplies and optimism about demand prospects from energy transition. Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 4:54 am
Boliden’s profit halves as strikes, bad weather weigh Operating profit fell 52% from 3.41 billion in the first quarter of 2023. Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 1:44 am
Zijin’s Congo mine shipments returned due to radiation levels, ministry says Congolese mines minister suspended the copper and cobalt operation's licence while it investigated the issue. Reuters | April 22, 2024 | 12:11 pm
Anglo American to oppose appeal in Zambia lead poisoning case Anglo denies responsibility for the lead poisoning related to the Broken Hill mine. Bloomberg News | April 22, 2024 | 7:48 am