Taseko’s Florence mine delivers first new US copper in 17 years New Arizona mine boosts domestic copper supply as US output stalls and demand rises across auto, tech and defence sectors. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2026 | 5:31 am
Hudbay Minerals to buy Arizona Sonoran in $1B deal All-share deal would combine Arizona Sonoran's Cactus project with Hudbay's Copper World in Arizona, creating North America’s third-largest copper district. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2026 | 3:46 am
Canada’s critical minerals push faces capital gap: RBC Ottawa bets billions on projects and infrastructure as global demand surges and China dominates refining capacity. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2026 | 4:03 am
Panama growth hinges on Cobre Panama restart: Report Business leaders warn growth could slow sharply if First Quantum’s copper mine remains shut through 2027. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2026 | 6:08 am
Chile moves to fast-track new lithium deals Regulatory hurdles and political tensions shape Chile’s bid to lift output to 430,000 tonnes by 2034. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2026 | 3:56 am
Botswana Diamonds rebrands, targets copper Miner rebrands as Botswana Minerals after AI review finds 11 copper targets and secures eight new licences. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2026 | 3:57 am