August 6, 2025 Glencore warns of cobalt surplus amid DRC export ban Glencore noted that much of its cobalt output may remain unsold by 2025 due to ongoing DRC export restrictions.
August 6, 2025 US courts Cook Islands for deep-sea mining The State Department has already begun talks with the South Pacific nation for research on seabed mineral exploration and development.
August 5, 2025 BHP and Lundin will request Argentina incentives, but other miners fear missing out Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Regime offers lengthy tax breaks and access to international dispute courts.
August 5, 2025 Trump’s copper tariffs apply to $15 billion of goods so far The US copper market is scrambling to understand the implications of Trump’s tariffs.
August 5, 2025 Copper price slips as unwinding of tariff trade boosts LME stockpiles The red metal fell 0.6% after LME data showed readily available copper inventories jumped to the highest since March.
August 5, 2025 Aurubis earnings beat forecasts as copper supply remains tight Aurubis says it expects the higher contributions from sulfuric acid, copper products and metals to continue for the rest of year.
August 5, 2025 Why did copper escape US tariffs when aluminum did not? Since June, aluminum metal shipped to the US, where smelters face higher electricity bills than copper producers, has attracted 50% tariffs.
August 5, 2025 Agnico, Barrick lead the pack of top Canada miners Agnico Eagle tops the list with a market value at C$81.9 billion ($59.8 million).
August 5, 2025 First Quantum scores $1B streaming deal with Royal Gold Deal gives First Quantum the full amount upfront for future gold produced as a by-product at its Kansanshi mine in Zambia.
August 4, 2025 Codelco must send reports to restart underground mining after El Teniente collapse To lift the suspension, Codelco would have to hand in four reports of the collapse at El Teniente.
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
