April 3, 2024

African Rainbow Minerals ups copper game with Surge stake

The South African miner's move grants it access to an emerging critical metals district in British Columbia, Canada. 

April 2, 2024

Deutsche Bank says Glencore may weigh listing move to US

The firm’s primary listing could come into focus due to a lack of shareholder support for a plan to split off its coal business and list it separately in New…

April 2, 2024

Copper price rallies amid rising optimism on Chinese economic outlook

Investors are becoming more optimistic about the world’s second-largest economy after the official March manufacturing purchasing figures.

April 1, 2024

Underperforming precious metals and copper stocks poised to correct

Demand is being driven by strong central bank buying, with developing nations in particular stocking up on bullion as insurance.

April 1, 2024

Chile’s mining production up 7.7% in February

Following one of the most challenging periods for miners in Chile in years, the country’s industry is finally picking up.

April 1, 2024

Mitsubishi Materials sees H1 copper output up 1.8% y/y

The Japanese copper smelter said it planned to produce 224,094 tonnes of refined copper in the first half.

March 31, 2024

Draft decree allows miners in Peru to exceed daily installed capacity by 10%

Currently, excess production can reach up to 5% of the total allowed and if miners go over that limit, they have to pay a validation fee.

March 29, 2024

CHARTS: Copper price bulls bring back $10,000 forecasts

While plummeting spot TC/RCs – from $90+ to $3 – are behind the (already fizzling) rally, copper’s long term supply problems are also firmly back in focus.

March 29, 2024

Glencore makes additional investment in Stillwater Critical Minerals

Last June, the commodity trading giant made its first investment in the critical minerals explorer.

March 29, 2024

Shanghai copper heads for biggest monthly gain in 16 months

The most-traded May copper contract has gained nearly 5% so far this month.