September 5, 2024 CHART: Codelco’s QB stake may not be enough to stop BHP taking copper crown Codelco's 10% stake in Teck's Quebrada Blanca copper mine is up against BHP's ambitious Australian expansion plans.
September 5, 2024 Codelco acquires Enami’s 10% stake in Teck’s Quebrada Blanca mine The deal will contribute 25,000 to 30,000 tonnes of copper to Codelco's annual output.
September 5, 2024 Copper processing charges could fall further next year, says Cochilco Cochilco said it expects a deficit of 1.9 million tons of concentrates this year, pushing processing charges to $40 per ton this year.
September 5, 2024 Harmony targets first copper from Australia mine by 2028 Harmony acquired the Eva Copper project in Queensland in 2022 to diversify away from gold.
September 4, 2024 ACG completes acquisition of Gediktepe mine in Türkiye Gediktepe is currently producing gold and silver from oxide ore, but is expected to transition to primary copper and zinc production from 2026.
September 4, 2024 Vale Base Metals begins dismantling structures at Copper Cliff smelter complex in Sudbury Dismantling of the copperstack and superstack marks the final chapter of the Clean AER project, VBM said.
September 4, 2024 Carlyle’s Currie sees copper price capped at $9,500 on China demand The red metal has fallen 19% from May’s all-time high of $11,104.50, pressured by bloated inventories and signs that consumption in China is soft.
September 4, 2024 Ivanhoe Mines’ Kamoa-Kakula achieves record copper production in August Copper complex in the DRC achieved a monthly production of 40,347 tonnes of copper in concentrate in August.
September 4, 2024 LME seeks to boost electronic trading, reassure physical users The measures attempt to navigate a recurring tension between traditional physical users and the financial community which prefers electronic trading.
September 4, 2024 Glencore’s Peru boss Soyer to step down after Volcan sale Glencore's head of Peruvian operations is stepping down from her position.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am