September 12, 2021 Strike threat averted at BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine BHP strikes a deal with the Cerro Colorado labour union to avoid strike action.
September 10, 2021 BHP, Codelco wage deals in Chile ease copper supply risks Union leaders at a BHP Group mine in Chile will present a new wage proposal to members in the latest sign of easing labor tensions in the top copper-producing nation.
September 10, 2021 US House committee votes to block Rio Tinto’s Resolution mine The San Carlos Apache tribe and other Native Americans say the mine would destroy sacred land.
September 10, 2021 Copper, aluminum prices up as inflation runs hot A broad rally in base metals markets is gathering pace, with tight supply, logistical logjams and booming demand creating an inflationary storm.
September 10, 2021 Lundin Mining CEO to leave the post by year-end Marie Inkster, one of very few females in top positions in the Canadian mining sector, joined Lundin in 2008 and served as CFO for ten years before being appointed president,…
September 10, 2021 Zambian president promises to cut deficit, review mining policies Last November Africa's second-biggest copper producer became the first country on the continent to default on its sovereign debt during the pandemic.
September 9, 2021 Biden administration moves to block Alaska Pebble mine The Department of Justice asked the court to vacate a 2019 decision by the Trump-era EPA to remove protection of the Bristol Bay watershed.
September 9, 2021 New East zone at Red Chris mine shows promise Drilling returned 254 metres of 1.1% copper and 1 g/t gold from a depth of 718 metres.
September 9, 2021 Chinese smelters raise August copper output month-on-month China's major copper smelters lifted August refined cathode output by 2.7% from the prior month.
September 9, 2021 Copper is so pricey now that AC manufacturers are switching to aluminum Copper’s surge to record levels this year is spurring buyers in a key consumer market to mull cheaper alternatives.
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
