June 2, 2024 New project approval could allow Peru to produce four million tonnes of copper annually — minister The Minister of Energy and Mines, Rómulo Mucho, said Peru's copper production could eventually rival that of neighbouring Chile.
May 31, 2024 China Gold’s Jiama mine in Tibet resumes operations The copper-gold mine was suspended on March 27, 2023, due to a tailings overflow at the Guolanggou dam.
May 31, 2024 Copper leader Chile posts worst monthly output in over a year Mines in Chile produced 6.7% less of the wiring metal in April than in March.
May 31, 2024 Alaska Energy Metals expands footprint in Canada with Québec acquisition US explorer announced its intent to acquire 100% interest in the 3,320-hectare Bambino nickel-copper- platinum group element property.
May 31, 2024 Indonesia to issue copper export permits for Freeport, Amman Indonesia banned shipments of all raw minerals from June 2023, but Freeport and Amman were given a year-long dispensation to export their copper concentrate.
May 31, 2024 The home of Malbec wine makes a play for copper in Argentina mining revival Argentina’s Mendoza province is moving to spur exploration of its copper deposits.
May 30, 2024 Head of Codelco’s Chuquicamata mine to leave company Christian Caviedes will be replaced on an interim basis by the mine's operations manager, Rene Galleguillos.
May 30, 2024 Investors relieved BHP walked from $49 billion Anglo takeover deal BHP’s timing was good but the complexity of the deal requiring demergers and a copper price rally made it difficult to execute, investment officer said.
May 30, 2024 Codelco reaches collective agreement with unions The miner reached a collective contract agreement with two workers' unions representing employees at its Andina mine.
May 30, 2024 Base metals stage rapid retreat as profit taking accelerates Investors are looking to cash in following a blistering rally in industrial metals markets.
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
