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.

August 4, 2025

Operations at Codelco’s El Teniente mine remain suspended after collapse

In a filing, Codelco added that it was committed to restoring operations as soon as safety conditions permitted.

August 4, 2025

TMC releases PFS, publishes first probable mineral reserves for deep-sea nodules

The Canadian miner has exclusive access to the Nori Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean.

August 4, 2025

China may need to trim record copper output on shortage of ore

Research firm Shanghai Metals Market projects output this month at 1.168 million tons, 0.5% less than its peak in July.