November 14, 2024

China’s copper buyers slash annual contracts with market in flux

For 2025, buyers in China will take less refined metal under yearly contracts than they did this year, including from producers like Chilean copper giant Codelco.

November 14, 2024

BHP set to detail copper growth plans on Chile roadshow, analysts say

The world's biggest listed miner will be hosting analysts and investors on a roadshow of its Escondida and Spence copper operations from Nov. 17-20.

November 14, 2024

Harmony Gold names Beyers Nel new CEO amid copper pivot

Harmony Gold appointed Beyers Nel as chief executive officer.

November 14, 2024

Antofagasta unveils South America’s first hydrogen train

Antofagasta is deploying the hydrogen-powered locomotive as part of efforts to reduce fossil fuel reliance and greenhouse gas emissions.

November 14, 2024

Deep sea mining risks over $560 billion in countries’ annual export earnings — report

Even in optimal scenarios, the activity would generate only $6.25 million in tax revenue for countries involved, says Planet Tracker.

November 13, 2024

Abitibi Metals boosts resource by 62% at B26 polymetallic deposit in Quebec 

Indicated resources increased to 11.3 million tonnes from 6.9 Mt.

November 13, 2024

Citigroup cuts copper forecast on tariffs risk, China outlook

The bank has cut its short-term outlook for copper prices by 11% to $8,500 a ton over the next three months.

November 13, 2024

Hudbay Minerals shares up on record gold production in Manitoba

During Q3, the Manitoba operations produced 62,468 oz. of gold.

November 13, 2024

China’s copper market needs more stimulus, says top importer

The copper market in China is at a critical juncture.

November 13, 2024

COP29 spotlights critical minerals as African women count the cost

Africa holds over 40% of the world's reserves of transition minerals like cobalt, lithium and copper.