December 17, 2012 Anglo Asian signs copper sales contract with Glencore Under the terms of the sales agreement, Glencore will purchase 250 wet metric tonnes (WMT) per month of copper concentrate product.
December 17, 2012 SEC endorses JPMorgan copper ETF The resolution makes it easier for the U.S. bank to launch its product.
December 17, 2012 First Quantum seeks to create world’s biggest copper producer with hostile Inmet bid Inmet shareholders approached directly with sweetened deal
December 16, 2012 First Quantum Minerals announces intention to make C$5.1 billion offer for Inmet – opportunity to create global copper leader "The enlarged group will draw on the best physical and human resources of both First Quantum and Inmet, to create a premier, widely-held base metals company "
December 16, 2012 INFOGRAPHIC: Stunning growth in the developing world’s new millionaires Brazil and China lead the pack
December 16, 2012 Chinese acquire controlling stake in Namibian copper mine with AUD$30m investment Heilongjiang Heilong and West Minerals set to obtain controlling stake in Australia's International Base Metals
December 15, 2012 Chinese investors make foray into Alaskan mining A Chinese fund has contributed $3 million in financing to explorations for copper, gold, zinc and silver at two project sites in Alaska
December 14, 2012 Teck announces decision in phase 1 of Upper Columbia River litigation Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") announced today that the Federal District Court for Eastern Washington has ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in Phase 1…
December 14, 2012 Fantastic mining facts for the festive season Mining IQ has published its 4th edition of the Weird and Wonderful World of Mining just in time for Christmas
December 14, 2012 Mundoro receives approval for two additional exploration licenses and provides update on Serbia exploration program Mundoro Capital reports approval for two additional exploration licenses and provides update on Serbia exploration program.
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am