Copper’s next shortage is structural, not hype: analyst
BloombergNEF sees copper deficits from 2026 as demand surges, supply lags and geopolitics reshapes global markets.
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Canada clears way for $53B Anglo-Teck merger
Legally binding investment pledges and a Vancouver HQ helped secure Ottawa’s approval for the landmark mining merger.
SME warns 2026 may reset US mining’s global role
Policy reform, security risks and workforce gaps will shape whether US mining momentum turns into lasting global strength in 2026.
Korean study unlocks Latin America lithium playbook
Research explains why lithium-rich Latin American countries took different policy paths despite similar incentives for stronger state control.
SolGold weighs higher $1.1B Jiangxi bid as copper M&A heats up
A successful acquisition would give JCC full control of SolGold's Cascabel project, a major undeveloped copper-gold resource.
Chile’s weekend runoff puts Codelco future at stake
Chile’s polarizing presidential runoff will determine how the country restores its struggling mining engine and tackles security.
Innovation slump drags mining productivity down — report
New McKinsey research says mining productivity has stalled for years as costs rise and grades fall, but innovation could reverse it.
SuperCritical lands US Gov’t licence for seawater uranium
Exclusive DOE technology gives startup a path toward commercial uranium recovery as US nuclear fuel demand builds.