September 23, 2025 China copper smelters face pressure on declining acid prices Prices of sulphuric acid in China have fallen from high levels since September due to weakening demand for fertilizers.
September 23, 2025 Appian secures $150M for Namibia zinc mine expansion Debt facility from Standard Bank will cover the remaining construction costs of the Rosh Pinah zinc mine extension.
September 22, 2025 Congo will not ‘auction’ mineral resources to the US, president says Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi said he would like to strengthen the partnership with the US, however.
September 22, 2025 Copper price holds steady amid Grasberg supply risks Citigroup analysts said last week that prices could head for a cautious close to 2025.
September 22, 2025 Codelco gets a pass on mine woes as bond-selling window opens up Bonds in Chile’s state copper behemoth are trading at the cheapest levels this year, relative to Treasuries.
September 22, 2025 Oceans protection law to tighten squeeze on seabed miners The High Seas Treaty, effective January, enables vast conservation zones in international waters to protect 30% of the oceans.
September 21, 2025 Codelco to produce less than thought at top mine: El Mercurio The fall in production at El Teniente will probably exceed the 33,000 tons originally forecast by the company, the paper said.
September 20, 2025 Canada will take ‘close look’ at the Teck-Anglo deal, says finance minister The proposed $53 billion merger is under review by Canada's federal government.
September 20, 2025 India signs deepsea mining exploration deal with International Seabed Authority The country now holds the largest exploration area allotted by the ISA.
September 20, 2025 Two bodies found in search for Freeport Indonesia workers trapped in mine, reports say The workers were trapped underground since September 8 due to heavy mudflows.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
