October 29, 2025 EU urged to boost critical minerals push amid China curbs Energy security group calls for a permanent investment network to reduce dependence on Beijing and speed up green transition.
October 29, 2025 Glencore’s copper output falls again, down 40% since 2018 While global miners lift copper output, Glencore’s production is expected to fall again to 850,000–875,000 tonnes.
October 28, 2025 Southern Copper says Tia Maria project in Peru is 23% complete The project is expected to produce 120,000 metric tonnes of copper cathodes per year.
October 28, 2025 First Quantum Minerals copper output up 15% on Kansanshi expansion First Quantum narrowed its 2025 copper production guidance to 390,000–410,000 tonnes.
October 28, 2025 Chilean police raid Codelco mining offices in probe into fatal accident Codelco previously said a geological change most likely caused the accident.
October 28, 2025 Grupo Mexico’s Q3 profit up over 50% The company ranks among the world's largest copper producers by volume.
October 28, 2025 Anglo American posts 9% drop in copper output in first nine months Anglo still expects to produce 690,000-750,000 tons of copper and raised its iron numbers.
October 27, 2025 Rio Tinto launches corruption inquiry at Oyu Tolgoi Rio plans to make Oyu Tolgoi the world’s fourth-largest copper mine by 2030.
October 27, 2025 Copper price nears record on trade deal boost, supply woes Copper has now rallied by over a quarter this year.
October 27, 2025 Column: Copper Study Group highlights impact of mine supply hits Tightness in the mined concentrates segment of the market will act as a hard brake on refined copper production growth in 2026, says International Copper Study Group.
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