September 30, 2025 Chilean copper output in August falls 9.9%, largest drop in two years Output at top producer Codelco took a hit after an accident at its flagship El Teniente mine killed six people.
September 30, 2025 Zijin Gold soars 68% in HK debut after world’s top IPO since May The company plans to use some of the IPO proceeds to pay for the acquisition of a mine in Kazakhstan.
September 30, 2025 Freeport to divest 12% of mine to Indonesia, CNBC says The divestment is part of an agreement to extend the company’s license to operate the Grasberg mine.
September 30, 2025 China freezes BHP iron ore cargoes amid pricing dispute China is the world's top iron ore buyer, with BHP as its third-largest supplier after Rio Tinto and Vale.
September 29, 2025 Codelco returns to global debt market as copper prices rally Codelco’s 2035 bonds traded at just 117 basis points above US Treasuries last week, the lowest spread since mid 2023.
September 29, 2025 Trump team eyes Wall Street tool to add clout in critical minerals Administration seeks equity holdings in producers of critical minerals to bolster supply chains deemed essential to national security.
September 29, 2025 Column: Grasberg disaster highlights fragility of copper supply chain The copper market is long accustomed to unexpected supply hits but the catastrophic events at Grasberg are unprecedented.
September 29, 2025 Kinterra raises $80M to support Pumpkin Hollow restart Management is targeting first production within 24 months.
September 29, 2025 Swiss offers Trump sweetener on gold to get better tariff deal The proposal would see Swiss refiners move their lowest-margin business to the US.
September 29, 2025 Mali’s industrial gold output down 32% on Barrick suspension, document says The Loulo-Gounkoto complex produced 578,000 ounces of gold in 2024 before it was shut from January to July.
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