July 10, 2025 Antofagasta CEO says context of Trump copper tariffs could help US project Chilean Mining Minister Aurora Williams said the government had not yet received precise information about how the copper tariffs would be implemented.
July 9, 2025 Where does the US get its copper? The United States produces domestically just over half the refined copper it consumes each year.
July 9, 2025 Indicator of Chinese copper import demand jumps 38% after Trump tariff announcement The Yangshan copper premium rose to $40 a metric ton on Wednesday, up from Tuesday's 11-month low of $29.
July 9, 2025 Indigenous-owned Minto mine doubles copper-gold resource The resource update comes almost one year after Yukon’s Supreme Court approved Selkirk First Nation's purchase of Minto.
July 9, 2025 Trump to host African leaders offering major mining ventures Trump invited the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal for a three-day summit at the White House.
July 9, 2025 Top copper producer Chile demands US tariff clarity President Gabriel Boric said he had yet to hear from the US and called for "official" communication on the announced 50% tariff.
July 9, 2025 Copper price soars to record as Trump announces 50% tariff In New York, the most-traded copper futures jumped to a record $5.9535/lb.
July 9, 2025 Capstone wins key permit for $150M Mantoverde expansion The environmental permit extends the mine's life from 19 to 25 years, advancing Capstone’s plans for a major copper-cobalt district in Chile.
July 9, 2025 Super Copper expands Chile footprint with Castilla project buy Proximity to Super Copper’s other Chilean asset, the Cordillera Cobre project, creates operational efficiencies.
July 8, 2025 Codelco in ‘wait-and-see’ mode after Trump tariff bombshell Chairman Maximo Pacheco said the firm wanted to know which copper products would be included in the tariff.
Navarro sees US ending Chinese dominance of critical minerals American innovation would “quickly wipe away” China’s “weaponization,” Trump’s White House trade adviser predicted. January 08, 2026 | 03:03 pm
Mercuria redoubles metals push with $1.2 billion Kazakh deal The group is lending $1.2 billion to help fund the buyout of major Kazakh copper producer Kazakhmys. January 08, 2026 | 01:35 pm
Gold exports mask weakness in Canada’s broader trade picture Strong gold shipments to the UK pushed Canada’s overall exports to non‑US countries to a record high in October. January 08, 2026 | 01:15 pm