May 4, 2023 Cochilco raises 2023 copper price forecast to $3.90/pound According to Cochilco, the world market for refined copper will have a deficit this year of 67,000 tonnes.
May 3, 2023 Barrick CEO Bristow rails against Ottawa’s interference in Canadian mining industry Barrick CEO Mark Bristow is refusing to shut the door on accepting new investment from state-controlled Chinese companies, and questioned the move by Canada and the US to clamp down on…
May 3, 2023 British Columbia regulator warns investors about Nevada gold company’s resource claims BCSA says Yellow Jacket Placer Project report does not comply with national requirements and does not contain supporting evidence for valid mineral resources.
May 3, 2023 Copper price is set to close at its lowest level since January 5 A Reuters poll showed that prices are due to recover slightly, supported by low inventories.
May 3, 2023 Copper mine flashes warning of ‘huge crisis’ for world supply Wood Mackenzie estimates a greener world will be short about six million tonnes of copper by next decade.
May 3, 2023 Will Ecuador’s illegal mining crackdown protect Indigenous people? The government has identified illegal mining camps in 21 of the country's 24 provinces since 2000.
May 3, 2023 Chile’s new lithium policy a boon for other producers Uncertainty surrounding Chile's plans to bring its lithium industry under state control will send capital elsewhere, with Canada a likely beneficiary.
May 2, 2023 Russian gold in hands of obscure firms as JPMorgan, HSBC exit Dozens of logistics firms and merchants that are small players in the gold sector have taken over the Russian bullion trade.
May 2, 2023 Charted: Commodities vs equity valuations (1970–2023) The commodities-to-equities ratio recently hit a 50-year low. In the past, when this ratio reached such levels, commodity supercycles began.
May 2, 2023 Hindustan Zinc’s all-cash bid for Vedanta’s assets lapses Hindustan Zinc's shares prices have tumbled since the deal was announced.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am