August 8, 2022 Oz Minerals rebuffs $5.8 billion takeover bid from BHP The Australian miner said BHP's unsolicited offer did not appreciate the growth potential of its copper and nickel assets.
August 7, 2022 Chilean authorities suspend Alcaparrosa’s operations due to giant sinkhole Sernageomin said the decision to temporarily suspend Alcaparrosa’s operations was made in response to the safety concerns of the nearby Tierra Amarilla community.
August 7, 2022 China July copper imports rise on-year as price slump spurs buying China's imports of copper rose 9.3% from a year earlier.
August 5, 2022 Europe’s top copper producer looks to cut gas usage in Germany The Hamburg-based company is looking to switch to alternatives like fuel oil, but is bracing for a potential restriction in gas supply.
August 5, 2022 Copper price rises on US jobs data US employers added hundreds of thousands more jobs than expected last month, suggesting the economy may not be in a recession.
August 5, 2022 Aurubis retains annual outlook as quarterly profit surges 24% The German industry faces an uncertain winter as Russia is cutting its massive gas deliveries to Germany.
August 5, 2022 Turquoise Hill flags $200 million cost increase at Oyu Tolgoi The miner, which had $500 million in cash at the end of June, said the impact of additional delays will be known before the end of September.
August 5, 2022 EV sales expected to surpass 2021’s figures despite supply chain disruptions – report IDTechEx expects the electric car market to surpass 2021 sales of ~6.4 million, as sales for the first half of the year have already reached 3.5 million.
August 5, 2022 Anglo American to appeal El Soldado project rejection Despite having the backing of the country’s top environmental evaluation authority, the permit for El Soldado Phase V project was declined.
August 4, 2022 Copper price rebounds as weaker dollar spurs short-covering Copper has lost nearly 30% since hitting a record high of $10,910 a tonne in March.
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