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.
October 10, 2025 Codelco lifts El Teniente loss estimate, copper output target intact The July accident at El Teniente, Codelco's most profitable mine, will reduce its output by 48,000 metric tons this year.
October 10, 2025 Community blasts NGO over role in Cobre Panama mine closure Residents accuse Panama's Environmental Advocacy Centre of fuelling the copper mine closure and misusing foreign funds.
October 10, 2025 Botswana enforces new 24% local ownership rule for mines The country is the world's top diamond producer by value and an emerging copper mining hotspot.
October 10, 2025 Blackrock-backed Peru copper port to expand as China rivalry heats up Latin America’s top copper-shipping hub has secured approval for a $700 million expansion.
October 10, 2025 Supervisors at Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres mine accept contract deal On Friday, the miner also ignited Centinela mine expansion with new pit.
October 10, 2025 Antofagasta ignites Centinela mine expansion with new pit The Encuentro pit will serve as the main ore source for Centinela’s second concentrator, adding 95,000 tonnes per day of copper processing capacity.
Lithium prices surges in China after local authorities announce plan to revoke mining licences Beijing said the licences had long expired—some over a decade ago—and most were for ceramic clay or limestone mining. December 17, 2025 | 05:36 am
