August 7, 2024

Zambia’s proposed minerals law may hurt copper investment, mines lobby says

Barrick and First Quantum Minerals are among investors that have outlined major expansion plans to boost copper output in Zambia.

August 7, 2024

Glencore scraps plans to ditch coal on investor pressure

Over 95% of Glencore shareholders were in favour of keeping the coal unit to help fund growth in metals and support returns.

August 6, 2024

First Quantum to trim work hours at stalled Panama copper mine

The decision may put some pressure on the new administration of President Jose Raul Mulino.

August 6, 2024

Copper 360 reboots Rietberg mine in South Africa

This marks the first time in more than four decades that copper has been mined from the O’Kiep district.

August 6, 2024

Anglo Asian to resume production after tailings dam approval

The approval marks the end of a year-long disruption at its operations in Azerbaijan.

August 6, 2024

Copper price hovers above 4-month low struck during global rout

Zinc also extended losses while aluminum ticked up.

August 6, 2024

Copper Age 2.0: Adopting a comprehensive US copper strategy

While the US has vast reserves and resources, it needs an all-of-the-above strategy to secure copper supply.

August 5, 2024

Commodities face contagion as global market meltdown deepens

For commodities linked to industrial cycles, such as copper, a hard-landing scenario would put fresh pressure on bulls.

August 5, 2024

Glencore to pay $152 million fine in bribery case

Commodities giant was fined by Swiss authorities for not preventing a business partner from bribing a Congolese official in 2011.

August 5, 2024

Aurubis slides after Q3 earnings miss

Shares in Aurubis fell as much as 8.8% after earnings at Europe's largest copper producer missed expectations.