April 8, 2025 BHP could kick off Escondida mine investment this year, executive says BHP requested initial permits in February as part of a larger plan to maximize production at Escondida.
April 8, 2025 Ma’aden weighs foreign partner for minerals processing pact Saudi Arabia's flagship miner is considering choosing at least one of four foreign firms to form a rare earths processing partnership.
April 8, 2025 Antofagasta expects copper demand to defy tariff turmoil Antofagasta says Trump's policies could help mining investment.
April 7, 2025 Freeport-McMoRan CEO flags concern over global growth amid US tariffs Freeport CEO Kathleen Quirk says the recent copper price drop was not good long-term for the industry, which depends on multi-billion dollar investments.
April 7, 2025 Codelco boosts copper output, chairman bullish despite trade war The world's biggest copper producer registered slightly higher output in the first quarter of the year than in the same period in 2024.
April 7, 2025 Ivanhoe shares rise on hydropower boost, Q1 production results Kamoa's copper production came near a record high at 133,120 tonnes in Q1 2025.
April 7, 2025 Chinese buyers snapped up copper as prices plunged below $8,500 Copper prices plunged as much as 7.7% within 15 minutes of opening on the LME.
April 7, 2025 Ontario announces $8 billion in tariff support, defers mining tax for six months The Canadian province generates over C$15 billion worth of minerals per year.
April 7, 2025 Gold, copper prices extend decline amid tariff aftershock Gold has retreated below $3,000, but remains one of the top-performing commodities in 2025.
April 7, 2025 Chile regulator: copper prices have likely peaked as US-China trade war looms Cochilco says that average copper prices are forecast to stay above $4 per pound this year.
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