July 8, 2024 Chilean Cobalt enters offtake deal, partnership with Glencore Chilean Cobalt will supply Glencore with 100% of the cobalt and copper production from La Cobaltera for an initial period of five years.
July 8, 2024 Canada’s resources not enough to ride energy transition wave: Ian London London argues that Canada urgently needs to establish commercialization hubs to produce finished products like batteries, permanent magnets, and cathodes.
July 8, 2024 China issues draft rules to allow more recycled copper, aluminum imports China has been looking to raise the usage of recycled metals as part of an efforts to lower carbon emission.
July 8, 2024 Zijin Mining expects first-half profit leap on higher gold and copper output First-half net profit could reach up to $2.13 billion, up 50% year on year, the company said.
July 8, 2024 Silvercorp acquisition of Adventus hits roadblock Silvercorp sees potential cancellation of the environmental permit for Adventus' El Domo project as an unmet condition for closing the deal.
July 6, 2024 Canada puts its big miners off limits just as M&A is heating up Foreign takeovers of mining companies have been a touchy topic ever since a wave of deals 18 years ago took out some of the country’s biggest players.
July 5, 2024 Canada’s move to protect mining sector shields takeover targets Teck Resources spent much of last year fending off Glencore’s $23 billion takeover attempt before the Swiss company opted instead to just buy the company’s steelmaking coal business.
July 5, 2024 Vedanta says it has arranged $250 million to settle Zambian copper mine debts Vedanta will still need to raise an additional $1 billion revive the mining operations at KCM.
July 5, 2024 Panic short-covering ignites Comex copper as shipments fail to arrive August futures on Comex on Friday climbed to a five-week high of $4.6965 a pound or $10,354 a metric ton.
July 5, 2024 Copper price surpasses $10,000, expected to rise further, says Citigroup Longer term, the metal has a chance to reach $12,000 due to the onset of rate cuts.
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