October 14, 2022 Union at Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres mine reaches labour deal to avoid strike Contract agreement includes wage increases, bonuses and various benefits.
October 14, 2022 Vale opens first phase of $684 million copper complex expansion in Canada Project's initial expansion is expected to add 10,000 tonnes of low-carbon nickel and 13,000 tonnes of copper production per year.
October 14, 2022 Turquoise Hill’s fifth largest investor to reject Rio Tinto’s takeover bid Sailingstone Capital Partners, which has a 2.2% stake in the Canadian miner, will vote against the takeover in meeting next month.
October 13, 2022 Autonomous driving boosts copper use in cars – report finds “minimal” substitution New research reveals demand for copper in the wire harness in light duty vehicles will grow to over 1.7 million annual tonnes by 2025.
October 13, 2022 Column: Copper today, aluminum tomorrow? LME’s Russian dilemma More than 60% of the copper stored in London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouses at the end of September was produced in Russia.
October 13, 2022 Nexa expects high prices as Europe smelters shut Nexa's chief executive says the European situation is opening opportunities to expand zinc sales in the continent at higher prices.
October 13, 2022 Codelco offers 2023 European copper premiums at record high The premiums set by Codelco for physical delivery of copper are seen as a benchmark for global contracts.
October 13, 2022 MMG to start arbitration against Congo’s Gecamines MMG said armed forces entered its Nambulwa mining lease on Sept. 16 claiming Gecamines had signed a research contract for it.
October 13, 2022 Aurubis raises 2023 copper premium 85% to $228 a tonne The new premium, valid from Jan. 1, 2023, is sharply up from a premium of $123 a tonne in 2022.
October 13, 2022 First female minister of mining in Chile dies at 57 Karen Poniachik, well known journalist who became the country’s first female minister of mining, sat on the board of Lundin Mining.
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
