March 28, 2024 Adani kicks off $1.2 billion Indian copper smelter The plant will be the world’s largest single-location custom smelter for the industrial metal.
March 28, 2024 China smelters plan output cuts, no Q2 copper guidance price China's top copper smelters have proposed to cut production by 5% to 10%, according to Reuters.
March 28, 2024 Freeport warns copper export ban could cost Indonesia $2bn in lost revenue Indonesia's export ban takes effect from June in an effort to force miners to invest in domestic smelting facilities.
March 27, 2024 Jiangxi Copper sees higher prices as it plans to raise output Shrinking margins haven’t deterred Jiangxi, which plans to increase refined copper output this year by 11% to 2.32 million tons.
March 27, 2024 Vale buys remaining 45% stake in Alianca Energia for $541 million The deal would give Vale 100% ownership of the energy company, which has assets including seven hydroelectric plants and three wind units.
March 27, 2024 Buenaventura adds two board members from Chile’s Antofagasta A partnership between the two miners began late last year.
March 27, 2024 Alamos buys Magino gold mine in Ontario for $325 million The transaction, scheduled to close in July, is expected to create $515 million in cost-savings over about two decades of production.
March 27, 2024 Alrosa agrees to sell some production to the state The Russian finance ministry has agreed with diamond producer Alrosa to purchase part of the company's production.
March 27, 2024 Rivers near Congo copper and cobalt mines are toxic – report Local residents reported a lack of clean drinking water.
March 27, 2024 Chile’s mining minister urges SQM, Tianqi to resolve spat Tianqi last week raised concerns over transparency in the firm's talks on a partnership with state copper producer Codelco.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
