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Global copper mine production up 3.7% in Q121 – report

The International Copper Study Group released preliminary data for March world copper supply and demand in its June 2021 Copper Bulletin.

MINING.com Editor | June 22, 2021 | 2:20 pm

Copper supply needs to double by 2050, Glencore CEO says

The nickel and cobalt markets are facing similar supply deficits…

Reuters | June 22, 2021 | 12:05 pm

Investors give lukewarm reception to giant Yukon copper mine study

Shares in Western Copper and Gold declined Tuesday despite a…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 22, 2021 | 10:54 am

CHARTS: Energy transition metals poised for uneven, explosive run higher

While prices of industrial metals have rocketed as the world…

Reuters | June 22, 2021 | 10:12 am

China to auction first batch of state metal reserves on July 5-6

It would auction 20,000 tonnes of copper, 30,000 tonnes of…

Reuters | June 22, 2021 | 9:36 am

Copper price extends recovery despite first Beijing 100,000 tonne metal auction

Copper price up 2% Tuesday despite Chinese plans to publicly auction a total of 100,000 tonnes of non-ferrous metals early next month.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 22, 2021 | 9:05 am

Home: Funds flee cyclically confused copper market

Copper has hit an indecisive patch and it’s not surprising that funds have gone to play in other markets.

Reuters | June 22, 2021 | 8:03 am

Aluminum is outperforming copper as China cracks down on prices

Aluminum has overtaken copper as the second-best performer on the London Metal Exchange this year.

Bloomberg News | June 22, 2021 | 7:52 am

Trafigura, Mubadala to launch sale of Spanish copper miner MATSA

Lundin Mining and Hudbay Minerals as well as South32 are likely to show an interest, a source told Reuters.

Reuters | June 22, 2021 | 7:27 am

Resource estimate for Hautalampi Co-Ni-Cu project shoots up

Eurobattery Minerals and FinnCobalt said total resource tonnage has doubled and contained metal tonnes increased some 50%.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 22, 2021 | 6:06 am

Northern Dynasty taps markets for $14.5m to continue Pebble appeal

Company has entered into an at-the-market offering agreement with H.C. Wainwright & Co acting as agent.

MINING.com Editor | June 21, 2021 | 3:40 pm

Glencore to reopen one of world’s biggest cobalt mines

Glencore said in August 2019 that it would close the mine for two years to carry out care and maintenance.

Bloomberg News | June 21, 2021 | 2:42 pm

Lundin Mining shares plunge on Candelaria production cut

The open pit contains known fault zones, and the mining plan calls for production to shift below the danger zones.

Henry Lazenby | June 21, 2021 | 11:45 am

Copper price regains ground, rally not over, Citi says

Prices edged up Monday after hitting a two-month low on Friday.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 21, 2021 | 10:09 am

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Global copper mine production up 3.7% in Q121 – report

Copper supply needs to double by 2050, Glencore CEO says

Investors give lukewarm reception to giant Yukon copper mine study

CHARTS: Energy transition metals poised for uneven, explosive run higher

China to auction first batch of state metal reserves on July 5-6

Copper price extends recovery despite first Beijing 100,000 tonne metal auction

Home: Funds flee cyclically confused copper market

Aluminum is outperforming copper as China cracks down on prices

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