April 18, 2025 RANKED: World’s biggest copper mines Over the next few years and decades, the biggest copper mines would play a pivotal role in the energy transition.
April 18, 2025 Trump to fast-track permitting for 10 mining projects across US The projects include those owned by Perpetua Resources, Rio Tinto, Hecla Mining, Albemarle and Warrior Met Coal.
April 17, 2025 Trump to approve land swap for Rio Tinto copper mine opposed by Native Americans The Forest Service said it will republish an environmental report needed for the Resolution copper project land swap to occur within 60 days.
April 17, 2025 Ontario promises to cut red tape for critical mining projects The measure if passed by the Provincial Legislative Assembly, will aim to have a 50% reduction in the time taken for government review for mining projects.
April 17, 2025 Citi softens bearish outlook on copper short term Citi analysts now see a decreased "bearish risk" in the next three months.
April 17, 2025 Blackwater founder and Trump ally strikes mineral security deal with Congo The initiative aligns with a broader minerals-for-security deal being negotiated between the DRC and the Trump administration.
April 17, 2025 Sinomine targets 2026 production at Kitumba copper mine in Zambia Chinese company plans to invest $560 million in the project.
April 16, 2025 BHP warns of trade war fallout as it ramps up copper output The world’s biggest miner produced 67.8 million tons of iron ore compared with 68.1 million tons for the same period last year.
April 16, 2025 Peru copper output flat at 216,955t in February Production largely came from the MMG Ltd-owned Las Bambas mine.
April 16, 2025 Newmont climbs to world’s No. 4 miner after $850M asset sales The miner finalized sales of its Akyem operation in Ghana and Porcupine operation in Canada.
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
