June 5, 2024

Eskay Mining, P2 Gold agree on merger

The combined company will be managed by the team that discovered and developed the Brucejack mine.

June 5, 2024

China’s unusually large copper stockpiles fuel demand concerns

Stockpiles of the metal held in Shanghai Futures Exchange warehouses ended last week well above 300,000 tonnes.

June 5, 2024

Traders are desperate for copper deals and miners are cashing in

Recent moves by cash-flush energy traders are raising tensions and sparking a scramble for contracts.

June 5, 2024

Glencore said to weigh selling stake in Kazakh miner Kazzinc

The company has already sold zinc assets in Peru, and some of its smaller copper operations.

June 5, 2024

Antofagasta to invest $1.5bn for water transport system at Chile copper mine

Chile has suffered a 15-year drought.

June 5, 2024

BHP heads to mediation to avert strike at Spence copper mine

BHP requested that the Chilean government mediate in talks with union leaders after workers voted to strike.

June 4, 2024

Probe finds Sandfire caused Aboriginal heritage damage due to process failures

Damage to an artefact scatter at the Monty copper mine, north east of Perth, occurred in 2017 and 2018.

June 4, 2024

Magna reaches deal with Glencore to mill Crean Hill surface bulk sample

The current agreement with Glencore is for the 109 FW zone surface bulk sample only.

June 4, 2024

Column: Funds keep faith with copper even as squeeze fades

Doctor Copper's new investor friends may find their bullish resolve tested in the days ahead, writes Andy Home.

June 4, 2024

Copper price falls through $10,000 as exchange inventories keep rising

Stockpiles on the Shanghai Futures Exchange have climbed to the highest since 2020.