July 27, 2021 Rio Tinto faces UK finance watchdog probe into value of Oyu Tolgoi The expansion of the Mongolia mine, Rio's biggest copper growth project, has seen costs balloon up to $6.75 billion.
July 27, 2021 Top Australian capital raises seek to create mining value Australian companies raise funds to advance a suite of projects including copper, nickel, gold, silver, lithium rare earths and uranium.
July 27, 2021 Copper price down on pressure from rebounding dollar Prices snapped a five-session winning streak under pressure from a rebounding dollar as investor focus shifted to a US Federal Reserve meeting.
July 27, 2021 African nations criticize push to fast-track deep-sea mining talks The task of agreeing on regulations by mid-2023 is "seemingly insurmountable".
July 27, 2021 BHP delivers final offer to workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine Negotiations over the past two months between the company and its powerful workers' union over a new labor contract have been conducted in utmost secrecy.
July 27, 2021 Fight over nickel assets heats up with BHP’s $258m Noront bid Offer represents a 69% premium to Noront’s closing price on Monday and is 129% higher than the closing price on May 21, a day before Wyloo’s proposal.
July 26, 2021 Peru road blockades hit MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine once again Residents of three communities in the Chumbivilcas province of the Andean region of Cusco began the blockade on July 23.
July 26, 2021 Copper producers are paying the price of their covid cutbacks While producer profits are booming thanks to high prices fueled by the pandemic recovery, their operations are paying the price of covid-fighting measures.
July 26, 2021 Peru opposition to lead Congress in setback for socialist Castillo A leadership team headed by centrist legislator María del Carmen Alva from the Popular Action party won by 69-to-10 votes against a rival grouping led by retired military man Jorge…
July 26, 2021 Copper price highest in 6 weeks as flooding in China raises supply concerns Flooding has caused at least $10 billion in damage, and infrastructure will need to be rebuilt.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am