July 13, 2021 Copper mining is Opec on crack, so why is the price falling? Half the world’s copper mining is controlled by just three countries, and China alone refines 40% of the metal central to the green energy transition away from fossil fuels.
July 13, 2021 BHP’s Cerro Colorado must start from scratch on environmental plan The court said the initial environmental approvals had failed to "correctly evaluate" the risk of air pollution generated by the project.
July 13, 2021 Copper price slides as China vows measures to ease commodity prices China's copper imports fell for a third straight month in June.
July 13, 2021 China to keep economy within reasonable range, act to ease commodity prices China, the world's biggest importer of most major commodities, has already made several attempts to stall a surge in prices for everything from iron ore to coal.
July 13, 2021 Moxico Resources plans London IPO within the next year The UK-based company, run by ex-Rio Tinto executive Alan Davies, is developing its flagship Mimbula project in Zambia's copper belt.
July 12, 2021 Copper price down while China’s smelters reduce production China's major copper smelters lowered production in June by 3.6% from the previous month due to seasonal maintenance.
July 12, 2021 Russia considers measures to tap mining profits once export tax ends Country is considering longer-term measures to grab a bigger slice of mining companies’ profits once a temporary export tax finishes at the end of this year.
July 12, 2021 Europe’s climate masterplan aims to slash emissions within a decade If approved, plan would put the bloc on track to meet its 2030 goal of reducing planet-warming emissions by 55% from 1990 levels.
July 11, 2021 Renewables get EU regulatory boost Large-scale solar capacity in the US is likely to exceed that of wind in 2022.
July 9, 2021 Copper price rises as dollar retreats Copper prices ticked up on Friday as the US dollar pulled back from a three-month high.
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