August 21, 2025 Barrick’s Reko Diq in line for $410M ADB backing The ADB’s pledge adds to a $700 million package from the IFC, the World Bank’s investment arm.
August 21, 2025 Freeport Indonesia to ramp up concentrate exports ahead of ban The firm has exported about 65% of the quota as of mid-August.
August 20, 2025 Trump raises stakes over Resolution Copper project with BHP, Rio Tinto CEOs at White House President met with chief executives of the world’s two biggest mining companies to discuss a copper project that could supply the US with a quarter of its demand.
August 20, 2025 Copper developer lands LA fund manager’s $140M Blue Moon is advancing an underground decline and early access blasting at its Nussir project in Norway.
August 20, 2025 Codelco to lower 2025 copper target after El Teniente accident The firm also estimates a $340 million hit from the incident.
August 20, 2025 Emerita’s El Cura gold-copper hits raise resource potential The results come several months after Emerita released an updated resource for IBW that boosted indicated tonnage by 35%.
August 20, 2025 Vedanta’s demerger faces government pushback The oils-to-metals conglomerate had said in December that it would split into four new listed entities.
August 19, 2025 Trump blasts appeals court for halting Resolution Copper land transfer On Truth Social, US president called the San Francisco-based 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals a "radical left court."
August 19, 2025 Tudor Gold prepares to go underground at Treaty Creek The company plans to develop a ramp to access the high-grade SC-1 zone and others.
August 19, 2025 First Quantum commissions $1.25B Zambia copper expansion amid debt push The S3 project includes a new processing plant that nearly doubles ore-milling capacity, expands smelter throughput and develops a new open pit.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am