January 2, 2025 Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals raises $537 million in race for critical minerals The funding round valued KoBold at $2.96 billion.
January 2, 2025 Oman makes first copper export in 30 years Approximately 900 tonnes of copper concentrates were shipped from the Lasail mine in Sohar.
January 2, 2025 ACG to raise $200m in bonds to finance Turkey copper mine The funds will be used to transition the Gediktepe mine to copper and zinc concentrate production from gold and silver.
January 2, 2025 Copper price holds near 9-month low as 2025 opens with eyes on China Chinese President Xi Jinping acknowledged new challenges from the external environment in a speech on Tuesday
December 31, 2024 Chile copper production rises 9.8% in November, state agency says Copper production in the world's largest producer reached 488,519 metric tons in November.
December 31, 2024 Gold heads for biggest gain since 2010 in mixed year for metals Gold is heading for one of its biggest annual gains this century.
December 30, 2024 Marimaca Copper makes Pampa Medina Norte discovery in Chile The company aims to complete a definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its flagship project soon.
December 30, 2024 Top five contrarian commodity scenarios for 2025 The upcoming year has the potential to be one of the most volatile in recent memory, particularly in commodities, writes Clyde Russell.
December 29, 2024 China to cut import tariffs on some recycled copper and aluminum raw materials The Ministry of Finance announced adjustments to various import tariff categories, effective Jan. 1.
December 27, 2024 China smelter group agrees to lower Q1 copper charges The charges tend to fall when ore supply declines and rise when more concentrate is available.
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
