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.

July 6, 2023

New, highly conductive metallic gel allows 3D printing of solid objects at room temperature

US-based researchers have developed a metallic gel that is highly electrically conductive and can be used to print three-dimensional solid objects at room temperature.

July 6, 2023

UK needs to revive rich mining past to counter China’s minerals grip

The reopening of the South Crofty tin mine in Cornwall is part of a wave of mining activity across England’s southwestern tip.