February 28, 2025 Trump, Zelenskiy nix minerals deal Mineral rights and security agreement cancelled at the White House on Friday after a news conference degenerated into a rare spectacle of raised voices and name-calling.
February 28, 2025 Copper industry needs to invest $2.1 trillion over the next 25 years to meet demand Some of the world’s largest mining companies, market analysis firms and bank are warning that this year, a massive shortfall will emerge for copper.
February 28, 2025 Column: Critical minerals take centre stage in world politics Critical metals have become the new bargaining chip on the geopolitical card table.
February 28, 2025 Europe’s copper product makers urge EU to curb scrap exports Copper scrap exports from the EU hit a record in 2023, according to a paper.
February 28, 2025 China keeps unprecedented hold on metals with mining push abroad China increased overseas mining investments last year, boosting its control over the metals supply chain amid global reliance concerns.
February 27, 2025 Ecora inks $50M streaming deal for Zambian copper mine "The acquisition will cement copper at the core of our commodity exposure," Ecora's CEO said.
February 27, 2025 Panama’s ‘novel ideas’ comments offer hope for giant copper mine Speaking to reporters in Panama City Thursday, Jose Raul Mulino said he will visit towns near the mine that have been affected by its closure.
February 27, 2025 Scientists predict major quake in Chile’s mineral-rich north Chile is located on the seismically active Ring of Fire that surrounds the Pacific Ocean.
February 26, 2025 Panama delays copper mine decision pending social security reform But before a decision on the mine is taken, the government has to approve the preservation and safety management plan.
February 26, 2025 Trump’s tariff threat sparks global race to get copper to the US The gap between copper prices in the US and the rest of the world widened sharply after Trump's announcement on Tuesday.
ISA rules leave seabed mining stuck without benefit sharing Legal experts say deep-sea mining cannot start until the ISA agrees how profits from the global seabed would be shared. December 30, 2025 | 04:00 am