March 19, 2024 Codelco finalizes leadership shakeup announced in October Chile's state-run copper giant announced the departure of temporary vice president Jose Sanhueza on Tuesday.
March 19, 2024 MineHub expands partnership with Sumitomo by adding refined copper trading The Japanese trading house expects to integrate its refined copper business onto the MineHub platform starting with key customers in the Asian market.
March 19, 2024 Antofagasta secures $2.5 billion for Centinela copper mine expansion Construction of a second concentrator will add 144,000 tonnes a year to the company’s overall production.
March 18, 2024 US must improve copper mine permitting process, Freeport CEO says "The US government needs to stop giving lip service to permitting," Richard Adkerson told Reuters.
March 18, 2024 Pebble mine developer sues EPA over Alaska mine veto Northern Dynasty claims it has spent at least $1 billion over two decades in its efforts to develop the project, which was effectively killed.
March 18, 2024 Copper price hits new 11-month high with global rate policy in focus Prices climbed as much as 1% to $9,164.50 a ton on the London Metal Exchange.
March 18, 2024 UN deep-sea mining body considering expelling Greenpeace The Metals Company took legal action against activists who disrupted a research expedition when they boarded its vessel in the remote Pacific.
March 18, 2024 Global commodity trading profits topped $100 billion for second-best year ever While earnings fell from 2022’s blockbuster records, profits across the sector still easily eclipsed prior highlights such as in 2008-2009.
March 18, 2024 Boliden to invest $463m at Swedish copper smelter This will push production of copper cathodes and precious metals up to full capacity in the second half of 2026 at the Ronnskar facility.
March 17, 2024 BHP stands down 25% of nickel project workforce BHP has stood down around a quarter of the workers constructing its West Musgrave nickel and copper project in Western Australia.
GRAPHIC-Gold and silver soar in year-end rally Investors have not treated the festive break as an occasion to take profits. December 22, 2025 | 12:08 pm
