July 30, 2025 Southern Copper warns US-China trade war could hit copper in short-term "We maintain a positive long-term outlook for copper," company CFO said.
July 30, 2025 Trump’s deep-sea mining push defies treaties, stirs alarm Trump's deep-sea mining push aims to cut reliance on China but has sparked fears of ocean damage and global instability.
July 30, 2025 Glencore to cut costs by $1 billion and raises trading goal Glencore raised its long-term annual profit forecast for trading to $2.3 billion to $3.5 billion despite mining pressures.
July 30, 2025 Chile’s 2025 vote puts mining sector’s future on the line At stake is the future of Codelco, the state-owned copper giant that helped build modern Chile, and vast deposits of lithium.
July 30, 2025 Rio Tinto logs smallest first-half profit in five years on lower iron ore prices The world's largest iron ore producer posted underlying earnings of $4.81B in H1 down 16% from a year earlier.
July 29, 2025 Grupo Mexico reports profit bump as copper costs shrink Grupo Mexico, controlled by billionaire German Larrea, ranks among the world's largest copper producers by volume.
July 29, 2025 Finland reclaims mining crown as Canada loses ground Finland is now the top jurisdiction for mining and exploration, reclaiming its early 2010s status, followed by Nevada and Alaska.
July 28, 2025 Peru mulls green light for $6 billion in mining projects Peru is evaluating the authorization of 134 mining exploration and exploitation projects.
July 28, 2025 Chile will ask US to include copper within broader trade talks Monday marks the start of a third round of talks between Chilean officials and the office of the US Trade Representative.
July 28, 2025 Copper price pulls back sharply ahead of US tariff deadline The most active copper futures on the COMEX fell by nearly 3% to $5.613/lb.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am