August 4, 2025 Mitsubishi Materials may scale back copper smelting due to worsening margins In June, peer JX Advanced Metals said that it was also considering copper production cuts.
August 4, 2025 McEwen Mining to complete Argentina mine feasibility study in two months Los Azules expects to produce between 180,000 and 200,000 metric tons of copper annually by 2030.
August 3, 2025 Codelco says all five trapped workers at El Teniente mine have died The workers have been trapped underground since Thursday night, when a 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck the central Chile region.
August 3, 2025 Peruvian informal miners suspend talks with government Union leader told reporters the government refused to alter an August 17 deadline for miners to move explosives into formal "powder magazines.".
August 1, 2025 Goldman told clients to go long copper a day before price plunge Goldman suggested clients buy September calls with a $6.25 strike price – about 11% above the prevailing price at the time.
August 1, 2025 Canada’s Sudbury, Voisey’s Bay expansions boost Vale nickel, copper output Nickel sales drove base metals revenues to $1 billion, a 15% rise, as copper revenues climbed 23% to $958 million.
August 1, 2025 Copper price posts second weekly drop after Trump’s tariff surprise Traders are now rushing to book storage space for copper in a bet that Trump’s decision will prompt a wave of supplies stockpiled in the US to be shifted to…
August 1, 2025 Ivanhoe’s Friedland raises Kamoa-Kakula cost outlook “Management’s goal is to return Kamoa-Kakula to similar throughputs as previously planned by 2027," analyst says.
August 1, 2025 Chile’s economy declines on biggest mining plunge since 2017 Mining tumbled 9.3% in June, according to the central bank, marking the biggest monthly drop since 2017.
August 1, 2025 Eldorado to kick off $1B Skouries mine production in early 2026 The copper-gold project in northern Greece is 70% complete and commercial operations are expected in mid-2026.
Codelco, SQM kick off lithium tie-up with board meeting The NovaAndino Litio company was established after an agreement signed in May 2024 and valid until 2060. December 29, 2025 | 07:59 am
