June 13, 2022 More commodity inflation beckons as war boosts coal The global commodity business can get a whole lot more expensive -- and dirtier, too.
June 12, 2022 Chile and Ecuador restart copper talks after yearslong impasse Ecuador and Chile have resumed negotiations over a partnership to develop a major copper deposit.
June 12, 2022 New working group to monitor truce between Las Bambas, Peruvian Indigenous communities The new committee will keep track of the commitments agreed upon by MMG and the Indigenous communities protesting against its Las Bambas copper mine.
June 12, 2022 Copper more effective than silver in killing covid virus Both copper and silver release bacteria-killing ions due to corrosion but only the red metal is effective against the covid-19 virus.
June 10, 2022 Gold & Precious Metals Snapshot: Eight companies advancing projects around the world In recent years the uptick in the price of precious metals has reinforced their reputation as a store of value and leading drivers of mining activity around the world.
June 10, 2022 Chile government to consider copper producers’ cost variations in new royalty bill The disparity in costs faced by different copper mining companies in Chile will be taken into account in an industry-wide royalty.
June 10, 2022 China Moly denies Congo administrator takes over its Tenke mine The dispute started last August when Congo's government announced it had formed a commission to reassess the reserves and resources at TFM.
June 10, 2022 Copper price extends decline on renewed China lockdowns and recession fears Shanghai will lock down millions of people for mass covid-19 testing this weekend.
June 10, 2022 Trafigura profit surges despite war raising trading risks Trafigura Group posted record first-half profit, even after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced the commodities giant to pare back its activities as trading risk soared.
June 10, 2022 Stronger alloys for casting, welding closer to becoming reality New technology has allowed researchers to better understand how aluminum-copper alloys behave.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am