Report on Mount Polley tailing dams failure is being live steamed now

MINING.COM's Frik Els says 2025 is already shaping up to be another wild ride for the red metal.

Zambia wants to raise copper output to about 1 million tons by 2026 and further out to 3 million tons.

The MOU creates the foundation for shared interests in possible future mining opportunities.

The possibility of both silver and gold being caught up in the sweeping tariff measures has whipsawed the market in recent weeks.