October 13, 2025 GRAPHIC: Copper’s rally needs China impetus to reach record The metal has been propelled higher in 2025 by a weak dollar and, in recent months, a series of mining mishaps, but there is still a question mark over demand.
October 13, 2025 China’s iron ore, copper and coal imports rise to annual high However, copper concentrate imports dropped 6.3% as mine disruptions, most recently at Grasberg in Indonesia, hampered supply of the smelting feedstock.
October 12, 2025 Copper bulls’ LME Week party clouded by Trump’s China threats The renewed concerns about a US-China trade war highlight an uncomfortable truth for the copper market.
October 12, 2025 INSIGHT: Mining megadeals are poor fix for copper shortage For mining bosses to start solving the copper shortage, the rest of the world will have to feel it first.
October 12, 2025 Column: Turbulent markets fuel LME’s recovery from nickel crisis Trading volumes are up, with nickel itself back to pre-crisis activity levels.
October 10, 2025 Codelco to feel accident impact into 2026 in blow to recovery Codelco’s top mine will run well below capacity for the next several months.
October 10, 2025 Chile mine regulator probes worker death at BHP’s Escondida BHP in a statement said a contractor had died on Thursday.
October 10, 2025 Eroding trust in US dollar behind gold, silver and copper price rally, says TD Securities Surging metals prices reflect a deeper crisis of confidence as investors flee the dollar and seek safety in hard assets.
October 10, 2025 Copper price tumbles as Trump threatens massive new tariffs on China Prices slid more than 4% below $10,400 a ton on the London Metal Exchange.
October 10, 2025 LME considers amending warehousing storage rules One option would be to stipulate percentages of metal that would have to leave the warehouse, or be loaded out.
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am
