July 15, 2025 Tudor Gold takes Seabridge’s tunnel project in British Columbia to court Tudor argues that the commissioner’s Licence of Occupation for the MTT creates a competing mineral claim, threatening Tudor's rights on the Treaty Creek property.
July 15, 2025 World’s top cable maker sees US copper tariff as opportunity Italy’s Prysmian, which last year shelled out $4 billion-plus to buy Texas-based Encore Wire, is in regular contact with the administration ahead of the measure’s implementation on Aug. 1.
July 15, 2025 Trump’s 50% copper tariffs jolt US market as buyers slash imports and delay orders Now that the 50% levy is just weeks away, there are already signs that demand for the metal is drying up from Texas to New Jersey.
July 15, 2025 Informal miners lift blockades along Peru’s key copper route, protest leader says The informal miners plan to suspend the protest at least through Friday.
July 15, 2025 India in talks with Chile, Peru to source critical minerals India is also working with trading partners to reduce dependence on China for critical minerals.
July 15, 2025 Rio Tinto picks iron ore boss Simon Trott as new CEO The board believes the company has become too complex, and the new CEO will be tasked with simplifying it.
July 14, 2025 Column: Trump’s copper tariffs won’t lift US output, will boost costs The tariff on copper imports may turn out to be the biggest own goal of Trump's ongoing trade war.
July 14, 2025 Trump’s copper tariffs pile more metal misery on US auto industry The US market is heavily reliant on imported copper, aluminum and steel, and developing new capacity could take years.
July 14, 2025 Gertler, a ‘king’ in Congo, describes mine payments in arbitration testimony Gertler’s testimony cited in the arbitrator’s decision also describes how he made loans to the country and held assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars on behalf of Congolese partners.
July 14, 2025 Lockheed Martin reboots Pacific seabed mining plans The US defense giant holds two licenses in the mineral-rich Clarion-Clipperton Zone in the eastern Pacific ocean.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
