August 12, 2025 Copper output from Codelco climbs 17% in June Meanwhile production at BHP's Escondida mine slid 33%.
August 11, 2025 Chinese copper maker an unlikely winner from Trump’s tariffs Zhejiang Hailiang Co., a major manufacturer of copper tubes, has jumped nearly 20% since the Trump administration imposed tariffs at the end of July.
August 11, 2025 Codelco begins gradual restart at Chile mine hit by collapse Company also announced the departure of El Teniente boss Andrés Music, who will be replaced on an interim basis by operations manager Claudio Sougarret.
August 11, 2025 Lifezone Metals secures $60M bridge loan for nickel project Kabanga is considered to be one of the world’s largest and highest-grade undeveloped nickel sulfide projects.
August 11, 2025 Barrick seeks $3.5B financing for Pakistan copper mine CEO Bristow told the US that support would allow access to copper concentrate from Reko Diq, but it would still need processing into metal.
August 11, 2025 Mine collapse weighs on Codelco debt even as output resumes Codelco is already among the world’s most indebted major mining companies with debt of about six times EBITDA.
August 11, 2025 Gold Council awaiting US clarity on gold bar tariffs, Barrick CEO says The Canadian miner beat analysts' expectations for second-quarter profit on Monday.
August 10, 2025 Codelco gets approval from labor inspector to restart El Teniente operations Codelco said operations can resume in areas not affected by the July 31 collapse.
August 8, 2025 Codelco gets regulatory approval to reopen part of El Teniente copper mine The mine remained offline on Friday after Codelco asked Chile's mining regulator to approve a partial restart.
August 8, 2025 Chile copper mine damage worse than first thought, inspection shows Inspections have shown damage to 3,700 meters (12,000 feet) of tunnel at the El Teniente mine.
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