May 19, 2023

US Forest Service pauses timeline for Rio Tinto Arizona copper mine

The USFS has told a federal court it is not sure when it could approve a land swap allowing Rio to develop the Resolution Copper mine.

May 19, 2023

Vale said to decide on base metals sale worth billions next week: Brazilian paper

The board of directors is to analyze binding offers for a 10% stake that could be valued at $2.5 billion.

May 19, 2023

Wall Street Journal sees a debt-ceiling copper glow up

A look at the esteemed financial paper’s case for calling copper the next big bull market.

May 19, 2023

Copper price rebounds on optimism over US debt talks

Wider financial markets marched higher after Democratic negotiators told President Joe Biden on Friday that they are making "steady progress" in talks with Republicans.

May 18, 2023

Vale gets offers for stake in base metals unit

Vale would sell 10% of the unit worth around $2.5 billion, local newspaper reports.

May 18, 2023

Hudbay’s reduced exposure belies its belief in Peru’s prospectivity

Violent protests in the country have killed at least 66, posing risks to the activity of other large mines like MMG’s Las Bambas and Freeport-McMoRan’s Cerro Verde.

May 18, 2023

Marimaca Copper’s resource revamp lobs it into the ‘globally significant’ arena, says CEO

Namesake project in the Antofagasta region now has measured and indicated oxide resources totalling 200 million tonnes grading 0.45% copper for 900,000 tonnes of metal.

May 18, 2023

Hudbay Minerals to acquire Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia for $439m

Zeta Resources, which owns 9.96% of Copper Mountain, and Mitsubishi Materials, which owns 25%, have signalled their approval.

May 18, 2023

Copper price down, hit by strong dollar, rising inventories

On-warrant copper stocks in LME registered warehouses climbed to a six-month peak.

May 18, 2023

Metallic Minerals nets $4.7 million investment from Newcrest for La Plata project

Proceeds will help advance La Plata copper-silver-gold-PGE project in Colorado.