Copper Top Stories

Copper, iron ore prices tank as China virus spreads

There were worries about slowing economic growth in the world's no. 1 commodities importer even before deadly outbreak.

Frik Els | January 23, 2020 | 2:56 pm

ERG suspends Zambia refinery on shortage of cobalt, copper concentrates

The miner said it was engaged with stakeholders and was…

Reuters | January 23, 2020 | 1:41 pm

ERG suspends Zambia refinery on shortage of cobalt, copper concentrates

Zambia has introduced a 5% import tax on raw materials…

Reuters | January 23, 2020 | 9:03 am

Rio Tinto Canada inspires Transition to focus on Saskatchewan project

The Sudbury-based company will concentrate on its Wollaston copper project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 23, 2020 | 6:20 am

Five copper price trends to watch in 2020

New Wood Mackenzie report expects a considerable amount of copper…

MINING.com Editor | January 22, 2020 | 1:59 pm

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Rio Silver, Peruvian Metals to explore Au-Ag-Cu project in Peru

The Canadian miners are splitting responsibilities at the Palta Dorada property in Ancash.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 10, 2020 | 6:15 am

BMW becomes first carmaker to join responsible mining group

The luxury vehicle maker plans to ethically source the raw materials to make its electric cars.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2020 | 10:00 am

Congo’s Jan-Nov copper output up 16%, cobalt production falls 18%

Copper output reached 1.3 million tonnes for the period from January to November 2019.

Reuters | January 9, 2020 | 9:52 am

First Quantum achieves record annual copper production

The company also said that it could increase its output by up to 25% this year.

Jackson Chen | January 9, 2020 | 9:34 am

Excelsior on track to produce first batch of copper cathode in Q1-2020

Initial copper recovery grades at the company's Gunnison project are exceeding expectations.

MINING.com Staff Writer | January 9, 2020 | 6:15 am

Will 2020 be junior mining’s year?

Another year of covering commodities and select junior mining stocks is all but done and dusted.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | January 8, 2020 | 4:01 pm

Copper price unlikely to rebound even if trade tensions subside – Chile trade group

The price of the red metal averaged $2.72 in 2019, compared with $2.97 in 2018.

Reuters | January 7, 2020 | 12:27 pm

Copper output slumps at Codelco, BHP’s Escondida in November

Output at Codelco plummeted 11% in November over the same month in 2018.

Reuters | January 7, 2020 | 10:59 am

Base metals hope for manufacturing recovery in 2020

Most analysts are looking for something better this year but the early indications are that bulls will have to be patient.

Reuters | January 7, 2020 | 10:24 am

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