March 21, 2023

Mapped: US mineral production value by state in 2022

This map uses data from the USGS to map and rank U.S. states by the value of their nonfuel mineral production in 2022.

March 21, 2023

Goldman Sachs expects commodities supercycle

Bank expects the copper price to hit $10,500 in the near term.

March 21, 2023

Copper boosted development of most important trade hub of Late Bronze Age

Copper and a sheltered location turned the Cypriot village of Hala Sultan Tekke into one of the most important trade hubs of the Late Bronze Age.

March 20, 2023

Trafigura sees fresh copper price records within a year

The world’s biggest copper trader believes the metal could even surpass $12,000 a tonne within 12 months.

March 20, 2023

How silicon, gold, copper help destroy covid-19 virus

Silicon, gold and copper, as well as electric fields, can be used to destroy the spike proteins of SARS-CoV-2.

March 19, 2023

Peru expects 74 mining projects to become operative in 2023

30 of the 74 projects have recently become operative or are about to reach that phase as they already have all the required permits.

March 17, 2023

Ivanhoe’s electro-pulse technology may expand Santa Cruz copper project in Arizona

Ivanhoe used Typhoon to identify the Texaco Ridge target as well as several others

March 17, 2023

Copper price rises as banking crisis woes ease

Investors welcomed news of a large group of banks infusing cash into US lender First Republic Bank.

March 17, 2023

Volkswagen to invest in mines in bid to become global battery supplier

Europe's biggest carmaker wants its battery unit PowerCo to become a global battery supplier.

March 16, 2023

Nexa expands zinc resource, mine life of Aripuanã in Brazil

Nexa added 8.3 million tonnes of probable mineral reserves after more than 34,000 metres of infill drilling.