October 1, 2024 Firms substituting cheaper aluminum for copper, trend growing Currently, the price of copper is 3.8 times that of aluminum.
September 30, 2024 Barrick awards Metso €70m contract for Lumwana copper plant equipment The scope of delivery includes key equipment for grinding, flotation, thickening, feeding and filtration.
September 30, 2024 Column: Study Group has a sobering message for copper bulls There's no shortage of copper, according to the International Copper Study Group (ICSG), which has just updated its supply and demand forecasts.
September 30, 2024 BHP projects copper demand to rise by 1 million tonnes annually until 2035 The company estimates that $250 billion in investment will be required over the next decade to address the widening gap between copper supply and demand.
September 30, 2024 Top copper supplier Chile posts best monthly output of this year Production is starting to recover in Chile as Codelco overcomes disruptions at mines and delays at development projects.
September 30, 2024 Codelco’s copper output has begun to recover, chairman says Over the past year, the Chilean state-owned company has seen its output tumble to the lowest in decades.
September 30, 2024 Teck CEO says to remain focused on organic growth Jonathan Price said the company is developing several mining projects, but will monitor the market.
September 30, 2024 Copper takes top spot again as best prospect at LME seminar Copper got 46% of votes in an informal poll at the LME Seminar on which base metal is likely to have most upside.
September 30, 2024 Codelco plans to inject almost $6 billion into projects next year Codelco earlier in September purchased Enami's 10% stake in Teck's Quebrada Blanca mine for $520 million.
September 29, 2024 The mavericks of metals are back, rocking a $15 trillion market Despite its significance as the marketplace where global benchmarks for aluminum, copper and nickel are set, the LME and its warehouse system regularly turn into a playground for traders.
Copper price: Most popular stories of 2025 Copper is on course for its biggest annual gain since 2009 and articles about the metal were read more than 2.5 million times this year. December 24, 2025 | 12:20 pm