November 23, 2020 Codelco seeks ‘friendly talks’ with Ecuador on Llurimagua copper project Llurimagua is in the advanced exploration stage and could become the first mine Codelco operates abroad.
November 23, 2020 Cochilco sees 2020 copper production and price rising Country's copper production will likely rise by 0.6% to 5.82 million tonnes in 2020, and to 5.99 million tonnes in 2021.
November 23, 2020 Trafigura inks cobalt deal with DRC artisanal miners Agreement with the Congolese government will help improve conditions at informal mine sites in return for cobalt supplies.
November 22, 2020 Search for last miner trapped at Gamsberg goes on, mining halted The search continues and mining activity remains suspended at Gamsberg.
November 22, 2020 Workers at Lundin’s Candelaria mine in Chile accept new agreement The Candelaria AOS Union accepted the last formal offer but the smaller Candelaria Mine Workers Union did not.
November 20, 2020 Union at Antofagasta’s Centinela preparing to vote for strike Union chief says contract offer will likely be rejected.
November 20, 2020 Copper price soars to highest since 2014 on vaccine hopes As coronavirus infections surge worldwide, fears of further near-term supply disruptions are also fueling gains.
November 20, 2020 White Metal, Noronex to start work at Namibia copper-silver project The companies just completed an earn-in deal and can now move towards geophysics and drilling.
November 20, 2020 Zambia’s copper output increases amid foreign debt default 9.45% rise in production comes as good news to Zambia, which missed a $42.5 million payment on part of its international debt last week.
November 19, 2020 Bull market for base metals likely to remain intact – Rosenberg “As we were engaging in financial engineering the past ten years in North America to goose earnings per share, China was ramping up their productivity..."
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
