September 17, 2023 Trafigura wrestles with future of metals unit after losses Trafigura Group is struggling with its metal business following a string of missteps.
September 17, 2023 Europe’s “oldest” copper cannon made of Slavic copper A “faulty” cast copper-alloy cannon may be the oldest in Europe.
September 15, 2023 Mining M&A activity tracking towards decade high this year — report According to Fitch Ratings, the financial profiles of miners will remain resilient in the short to medium term as commodity prices remain above mid-cycle levels.
September 15, 2023 Lundin aims to strengthen Chilean presence after approval of project at key copper mine In April, Lundin agreed to pay $950 million for 51% of the Caserones mine in Chile.
September 15, 2023 Investors glimpse opportunity in Europe’s unloved mining shares The STOXX Europe 600 mining index has fallen 15% this year, making it the worst performing sector in the region by some margin.
September 15, 2023 Pará municipal chamber wants Vale to pay $82 million for gold “hidden in copper” The CPI alleges the company did not declare how much gold and silver was extracted from the Salobo mine.
September 14, 2023 Copper price steadies as dollar strength balances fresh China stimulus A stronger local currency makes imports cheaper for domestic traders and fabricators in the world’s top metals consumer.
September 14, 2023 LME to change the way closing prices are determined The changes will extend the volume-weighted average price methodology to five additional prompt dates for aluminum, copper, zinc, lead and nickel.
September 14, 2023 Codelco chairman calls claims of insolvency risk ‘nonsense’ Pacheco was responding to a report last month from copper studies center CESCO that said if production promises are not met, high levels of debt could lead to insolvency.
September 14, 2023 Explainer: Why does Norway want to mine the seabed? Some Norwegian companies that provide technology and services to the oil industry are looking at deep sea mining as well.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am