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.
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.
Portugal’s government backs Savannah’s lithium mine with $128M grant The company said around €82 million of the non-reimbursable grant would fund the initial capital expenditures of the project in Portugal's Barroso region. January 09, 2026 | 12:14 pm
Trump, Congress move to overturn Minnesota mining ban The big beneficiary would arguably be Chile's Antofagasta, whose Twin Metals unit has been trying to develop a massive copper-nickel mine on public land for decades. January 09, 2026 | 10:21 am
Orano may seek investors for $5 billion nuclear fuel plant in US Orano was awarded $900 million this week by the US government to build the facility. January 09, 2026 | 09:12 am