July 10, 2023 China’s CMOC resumes copper, cobalt shipments from Congo’s TFM mine Exports from the Tenke Fungurume Mining operation were halted in July 2022.
July 9, 2023 Peruvian Indigenous community asks MMG Las Bambas, government to keep their promises Community representatives and Las Bambas executives are to meet on Monday and Tuesday to address a series of complaints presented by the Cotabambas leadership.
July 9, 2023 Chilean police block copper concentrate robbery from Escondida Chile’s national police apprehended 11 people trying to steal copper concentrate from BHP’s Escondida operation.
July 9, 2023 Rich tombs reveal who ruled Cyprus’ copper trade hub Archaeologists have discovered the tombs of the rulers of the Bronze Age trading metropolis Hala Sultan Tekke in Cyprus.
July 7, 2023 Innovation in EVs seen denting copper demand growth potential New electric vehicles from Tesla and rivals are being engineered for efficiency in a way that cuts copper content.
July 7, 2023 Amman Mineral makes firm debut in Indonesia’s biggest IPO this year Amman Mineral's stock opened 2.9% higher than its IPO price.
July 7, 2023 Barrick CEO wants to search for more copper in Zambia and Congo Barrick is considering plans to develop Lumwana mine.
July 7, 2023 Hudbay Minerals CEO says company open to acquisition offers at right price Peter Kukielski said there is a potential for some of the mid-size copper companies to come together to create one mega company.
July 6, 2023 Argentina mining exploration hits decade high in 2022 The Latin American nation has a total of 161 mining projects underway.
July 6, 2023 Freeport-McMoran faces potential halt of activities in Indonesia Without the awaited export permit, Freeport will have to suspend operations, resulting in significant implications for overall operations and sales of mining products.
Congo halts artisanal copper and cobalt processing amid corruption crackdown Congo launched its first batch of traceable artisanal cobalt in November. December 24, 2025 | 08:42 am