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.
March 16, 2023 Lockheed Martin sells deep-sea mining firm to Norway’s Loke UK Seabed Resources holds a 100% interest in two deep sea mineral licences in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.
March 16, 2023 EU tags copper and nickel as strategic, but industry wants more The Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) unveiled by the EU adds the two major industrial metals to a list that had previously focused on more niche minerals.
March 16, 2023 Glencore CEO says his company is cheapest way to benefit from copper price boom Larger rivals BHP Group and Rio Tinto Group have already made billion-dollar moves to grow in copper in the past year.
March 15, 2023 First Quantum resumes operations at Panama copper mine Miner suspended ore processing operations on Feb. 23 after a Panama government order halted its loading permissions at the port.
March 15, 2023 Tudor Gold updates Treaty Creek resources Highlights include an indicated mineral resource of 23.3 million oz. of gold-equivalent within 641.93 million tonnes at a grade of 1.13 g/t.
March 15, 2023 Miners need to learn how to navigate the political spectrum in Latin America, says Southern Pulse With the high demand for critical minerals for the energy transition, countries like Chile, Mexico and Brazil have sought to review regulations and permitting.
March 15, 2023 Copper price falls amid banking woes Global markets were uneasy after Credit Suisse's biggest shareholder said it could not provide more financial support to the bank.
March 14, 2023 Rio Tinto should expect more friction over Oyu Tolgoi Mongolia will keep fighting for maximum benefit from a giant copper mine run, the country’s prime minister said.
March 14, 2023 China to step up deep sea mining efforts Chinese state shipbuilding company says mining the seabed will help the country reduce “heavy reliance on foreign suppliers” of critical minerals.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am