Goldman says commodities to gain as central banks cut rates Among Goldman’s year-end forecasts, copper was seen at $10,000 a ton, aluminum at $2,600 a ton, and gold at $2,300 an ounce. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 5:49 am
Cocoa is more expensive than copper as it tops $9,000 Futures are up about 50% this month alone and have more than doubled already this year. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 5:44 am
China’s top miner says it ‘will be targeted’ amid US risks Zijin Mining has warned that US-led efforts to tackle Beijing’s control of minerals could slow the company’s global expansion. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 5:36 am
Taseko to become sole owner of Gibraltar mine It will pay $86m over a period of ten years for the remaining 12.5% of Canada's second largest open-pit copper mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2024 | 3:41 am
Ecuadorian human rights organization denounces criminalization of anti-mining protest Ecuador’s Ecumenical Human Rights Commission denounced law enforcement agents' criminalization of anti-mining protests. Staff Writer | March 24, 2024 | 9:30 am
Fortescue eyes developing its copper assets, not looking at Cobre Panama "When we feel the time is right, we'll pull the trigger," Andrew Forrest said during a visit to Beijing. Reuters | March 23, 2024 | 4:29 pm
Human rights court orders Peru to pay damages to mining town The court ruled the state failed to comply with its duty to regulate and supervise La Oroya Metallurgical Complex, which was active for nearly a century. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 2:20 pm
Column: Copper registers strongest seasonal Shanghai stocks build Copper has experienced the sharpest seasonal stocks build this year. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 12:15 pm
Graphic: Congo overtakes Peru on copper output, still behind on exports The DRC overtook Peru as the world's second largest copper producer in 2023. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 12:01 pm