Physical buyers win battle for copper market as funds retreat Investors fleeing the copper market are likely to be sidelined for many months, leaving the field clear for physical players. Reuters | August 19, 2024 | 6:45 am
Union at BHP’s Escondida copper mine warns it could relaunch strike The mine's powerful union went on strike on Tuesday over payment disputes. Reuters | August 18, 2024 | 10:07 am
Diversification from China leaves $85bn gap in copper supply chain, warns WoodMac China currently controls 97% of global smelting and refining capacity, contributing over 3 million tonnes of production. Staff Writer | August 18, 2024 | 7:18 am
Miners down tools at two Chilean copper mines, as majors struggle to maintain production levels The copper market continues to be challenged by supply issues, with two large mines in Chile hit by strikes. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | August 16, 2024 | 3:10 pm
Visualizing the growth of Chinese copper miners Chinese miners are set to overtake major producers by 2025. Visual Capitalist - Elements | August 16, 2024 | 7:57 am
Chinalco said to eye stake in biggest Philippine copper mine Aluminum Corp. of China is considering investing in what is set to be the Philippines’ largest gold and copper mine. Bloomberg News | August 16, 2024 | 7:18 am
Angola train derailment impacts Lobito copper shipments The incident took place between the Cavimbe and Cangumbe stations on Thursday and involved a train hauling sulphur. Reuters | August 16, 2024 | 7:13 am
BHP and workers reach deal to end strike at Escondida The new deal could be signed on Sunday after union leadership meets with members. Staff Writer | August 16, 2024 | 6:53 am
Giant metal stockpile in Singapore sparks rare warehouse battle Refined zinc and lead have been pouring in since the middle of last year, making Singapore a critical vault for companies. Bloomberg News | August 15, 2024 | 5:20 pm
