Why conflicted copper shows little consensus World warehouse stocks are dropping, down 50% since the first of April. Mickey Fulp - Mercenary Geologist | October 16, 2018 | 3:31 pm
Copper smelter hits cause physical squeeze in Asia The copper market is currently experiencing a squeeze on physical metal which is unexpected. Reuters | October 16, 2018 | 12:53 pm
Rio Tinto delays start of Oyu Tolgoi expansion due to technical issues First production from the $5.3 billion underground expansion of Oyu Tolgoi was originally scheduled for early 2020. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2018 | 3:50 am
BHP raises stake in promising Ecuador copper project BHP has agreed to pay 45 pence per SolGold share. Reuters | October 15, 2018 | 3:14 pm
Europe to spend billions on lithium-ion battery plants The goal is to reduce reliance on batteries from Asia, particularly China and South Korea. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2018 | 9:43 am
B.C’s historical Kootenay-Boundary district mining region gathers attention Golden Dawn Minerals, KG Exploration Inc. and GGX Gold Corp. are among the companies setting foot in the area. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 14, 2018 | 12:09 pm
LME Week metals puzzle is how to trade a trade war Donald Trump didn't make it to LME Week, the annual jamboree of the global metals trading community. But the US president was the hot topic. Reuters | October 12, 2018 | 10:24 am
China Sept copper imports jump on scrap crackdown, open arb window The September imports were 21.2 percent higher than a year earlier and were the highest since March 2016. Reuters | October 12, 2018 | 9:49 am
World’s top copper producer faces lengthy smelter halt at major mine Chile's Codelco is in the midst of upgrading its smelter at Chuquicamata, its second largest operation by size, to comply with stricter emissions standards coming in effect in December. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 12, 2018 | 8:50 am