July 31, 2022 Los Pelambres’ desalination plant 86% complete The desalination plant will turn Los Pelambres into the first mining operation to use seawater to produce copper in Chile’s central region.
July 29, 2022 Codelco copper slump underscores global mine supply challenges The world’s biggest copper supplier saw production fall 9.3% last quarter from a year prior.
July 29, 2022 Miners’ profits face an unusual foe: extreme weather It is an unusual situation for companies that have experience operating anywhere in the world.
July 29, 2022 Copper price expected to rebound further, poll shows News of more infrastructure projects and support for China's property market boosted copper prices this week.
July 29, 2022 Codelco posts 35% drop in H1 pre-tax profit, production falls The miner produced 736,000 tonnes of copper between January and June, a 7.5% fall versus the first half of 2021.
July 29, 2022 Glencore flags cash tied up in record trading profits The world’s biggest commodity trader is expected to report record profits next week, driven by surging thermal coal prices and record trading returns.
July 29, 2022 Eldorado Gold operating costs up more than 20% in Q2 The Canadian gold miner saw cash operating costs for the second quarter jump by 22%, while costs per ounce sold increased by 9%.
July 28, 2022 Copper producers step up campaign against Chile royalty proposal Anglo American Plc indicated it needs greater regulatory clarity before proceeding with major investments.
July 28, 2022 Anglo American’s new boss sounds warning on future copper supply The world is headed for a severe shortage of copper as new mines become increasingly difficult to build, said Duncan Wanblad.
July 28, 2022 If Brazil legalizes more Amazon mining, it would drive deforestation, study says Building new roads to reach mines would allow illegal loggers, land grabbers and ranchers easier access to relatively untouched parts of the forest, study says.
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
