October 21, 2025 RANKED: Top 10 automakers by battery cobalt spending Congo’s export quotas have lit a fire under cobalt prices and spending on the battery material is up 51% year on year despite ongoing thrifting.
October 21, 2025 Southern Copper’s $1.8B Tía María mine gets green light The approval is expected to boost confidence in Peru's mining sector and may unlock stalled developments nationwide.
October 21, 2025 Appian, World Bank start $1B critical minerals fund Washington-based IFC will anchor the fund, contributing $100 million at first.
October 20, 2025 BHP bets on iron ore resilience despite China slowdown; Q1 output misses BHP kept its fiscal 2026 output forecast for Western Australia iron ore unchanged at between 284 and 296 million tonnes.
October 20, 2025 Copper price approaches record on US-China trade uncertainty In London, the metal traded as high as $10,691.50 a tonne for a 1.5% intraday gain.
October 20, 2025 Column: Five key takeaways from London Metal Exchange Week This year, though, the copper bulls were out in full force in London.
October 20, 2025 Arizona Sonoran soars on new copper ranking The pre-feasibility study estimates Cactus could produce about 103,000 tonnes of copper annually over the first 10 years of a 22-year life.
October 20, 2025 Panama will insist on resource ownership in Cobre copper mine talks For Panama, a reopening of the mine offers the potential for creating thousands of jobs and a boost to the economy.
October 20, 2025 Robert Friedland says global economy faces copper crisis Friedland’s four-year copper forecasts proved spot-on — prices now top $5 per pound or about $11,130 per tonne.
October 20, 2025 Anglo American, Arc Minerals end Zambia copper venture Arc Minerals shares plunged 55% on the news which marks the close of Anglo’s first new investment in Zambia in nearly 20 years.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am