March 20, 2025

India’s Hindalco to invest $5.2 billion across metals business

The company is on track to surpass 1 million ton of refined copper production, its chairman said.

March 20, 2025

Copper price surpasses $11,000 as tariff fears drive rally

Comex copper prices are now up 27% since the start of the year.

March 20, 2025

Panama president says not informed of First Quantum suspending mine arbitration

Jose Raul Mulino and his team will start talks next week to discuss issues about the mine.

March 19, 2025

Colombia to launch May copper auction, aiming to substitute imports

Colombia produces commodities including oil and coal, but lags far behind regional peers Chile and Peru in output of the red metal.

March 19, 2025

Codelco eyes Friedland’s pulse power tech to boost mine efficiencies

I-Pulse uses surges of electricity known as pulsed power in applications across industries including mining, manufacturing and water.

March 19, 2025

Canadian opposition leader vows 6-month Ring of Fire OK in Ontario

The Ring of Fire area in the province's northwest lies in a remote swampy region where only one venture is considered advanced -- the Eagle’s Nest project.

March 19, 2025

Aurion, KoBold team up to explore critical minerals in Finland

Aurion will grant KoBold the right to earn a 75% interest in a portion of the Risti project area.

March 19, 2025

Copper price nears record as market braces for tariffs

Between 100,000 and 150,000 metric tons of refined copper is expected to arrive in the US in the coming weeks.

March 18, 2025

Saudi Arabia awards mining exploration licenses to local, international firms

The exploration licenses cover the kingdom's first mineralized belts located at Jabal Sayid in Madinah and Al Hajar in Aseer.

March 18, 2025

Acid spill from Chinese-owned copper mine contaminates vital waterway in Zambia

The incident reportedly began on Feb. 18, when the tailings dam collapsed at the mine run by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia.