Glencore looks to recycle electronic metal waste in UK Glencore will find out this month whether it will be able to build an electronics recycling facility in the UK, which could be operational within 18 months. Reuters | October 14, 2021 | 11:38 am
CHARTS: Chinese investment in overseas copper projects just beginning After a $16bn spending spree, Chinese owned copper mines overseas now produce some 1.2 million tonnes annually – that’s not nearly enough. Frik Els | October 14, 2021 | 10:45 am
Foran boosts McIlvenna Bay copper-zinc resource Foran is working towards completing a feasibility study for the project, which is about 60 km west of Flin Flon, Manitoba, before the end of the year. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 14, 2021 | 10:06 am
Atalaya lifts full-year copper guidance, stock up The company now expects output to reach 54,000-56,000 tonnes for the year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 14, 2021 | 9:26 am
Copper price tops $10,000 as energy crisis hits supply Copper mining stocks jump as copper price rally gains momentum and traders scramble for prompt delivery of metal. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 14, 2021 | 9:23 am
South32 buys stake in KGHM’s Chilean mine for $1.55bn Sierra Gorda will be South32’s second-largest deal since it listed in 2015 and will add 70,000 to 80,000 tonnes of copper to its portfolio. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2021 | 7:08 am
Zinc price hits 14-year high as Nyrstar cuts output The world’s second largest zinc producer said it would cut production by up to 50% at its three European smelters from Wednesday. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 13, 2021 | 9:56 pm
The largest copper mines in the world by capacity Global copper production has expanded with populations and economies, especially in China, which consumed 54% of the world’s refined copper in 2020. Govind Bhutada - Visual Capitalist | October 13, 2021 | 10:16 am
Big miners reconsider Congo, Zambia risks as copper price surges Major mining companies are looking to invest in countries they previously considered too risky. Reuters | October 13, 2021 | 10:06 am