December 2, 2022

Chile copper production up 1.4% in October – Cochilco

Production from state-owned giant Codelco fell 5.8% on a yearly basis to 135,800 tonnes.

December 2, 2022

Pebble CEO criticizes US EPA veto suggestion

"Massive regulatory overreach."

December 2, 2022

Precious metals no longer needed in reactions to produce hydrogen fuel – study

Researchers have engineered a key light-activated nanomaterial for the hydrogen economy.

December 2, 2022

Volkswagen searches for battery cell plant sites in Canada

The German carmaker's first battery cell factory in North America would help VW expand its battery business outside Europe.

December 1, 2022

Biden moves to bar mining waste in Alaska, blocking Pebble mine

The EPA issued a formal recommendation Thursday to bar the disposal of mining waste in Bristol Bay, which hosts the world’s largest harvest of sockeye salmon.

December 1, 2022

Visualizing the world’s largest copper producers

Chile is the top copper producer in the world, with 27% of global copper production.

December 1, 2022

BMW invests in low carbon copper firm Jetti

Jetti has the technology to extract more copper from low-grade resources and produce metal with a low carbon footprint.

December 1, 2022

In Peru’s hills, an artisanal miner boom frustrates Big Copper’s plans

The rise of artisanal copper mining is threatening billions in new investments by mining companies in Peru.

December 1, 2022

Canada approves Marathon palladium mine environmental plan

Located 10 km from Marathon, Ontario, the mine is slated to produce 245,000 ounces of palladium annually over an estimated 13-year mine life.

November 30, 2022

Copper price poised for best month since April 2021

Investors bet China may shift away from covid-zero policies, which would boost demand.