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
Copper price hones in on $10,000/t as supply angst continues Copper climbed as much as 1.1% early Monday to reach $9,988 a ton. Bloomberg News | April 22, 2024 | 5:59 am