July 2, 2025 Column: Copper’s tariff high fails to lift other LME metals Doctor Copper hasn't been quite the same since President Trump announced an investigation into US imports.
July 2, 2025 Chile cuts mining permitting times by up to 70% Government expects law to reduce permit processing times without lowering environmental or regulatory standards.
July 1, 2025 Peru copper transport disrupted as informal miners block roads While on-site operations are unaffected by the protests, transport of semi-processed copper from MMG’s Las Bambas and Hudbay’s Constancia have been interrupted.
July 1, 2025 Vitol launches mine finance fund as competition grows for metals Valor Mining Credit Partners LP will be managed by Breakwall and offer capital to companies looking to refinance debt, make acquisitions and expand in other ways.
July 1, 2025 Copper price rises to three‑month high amid supply squeeze and trade optimism LME copper prices are set to close out the first half of the year with a gain of 12%.
July 1, 2025 India’s NMDC explores critical minerals acquisition overseas The country's largest iron ore miner opened a Dubai office that will track mineral sector developments in Africa and Australia.
July 1, 2025 India sends geologists to Zambia to explore copper and cobalt deposits New Delhi is stepping up efforts to secure critical mineral supplies essential to its energy transition.
June 30, 2025 Panama ships part of stockpiled copper out of closed First Quantum mine More than 33,000 metric tons of copper concentrate have been sent out, the Panamanian trade and industry ministry said.
June 30, 2025 Arizona Metals plunges as Kay resource misses expectations Analyst was expecting Kay’s tonnage to range from 14 million to 18 million tonnes.
June 30, 2025 NexMetals rises on strong copper-nickel hits in Botswana Almost one year ago, NexMetals released an initial resource for Selebi, outlining 18.9 million inferred tonnes at 0.88% nickel and 1.69% copper.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am