August 12, 2025

Seabridge drills long copper-gold intervals at Snip North

Snip North is about 30 km by air from KSM, which means it could potentially benefit from that project’s proposed development and infrastructure.

August 12, 2025

AI data centers to worsen copper shortage – BNEF

Microsoft’s $500 million data center in Chicago alone required 2,177 tonnes of copper during construction.

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.