April 15, 2019 Chinese refineries can’t get enough copper concentrate At the current rate China is forecast to import a record 22.4 million tonnes of copper ore and concentrate this year.
April 15, 2019 Taseko stock gets boost on first copper production in Arizona Taseko’s Florence production test facility is fully operational and producing copper.
April 15, 2019 BHP Canada makes strategic investment in Midland Exploration BHP is acquiring 3.44 million units of Midland at $1.70 per unit for $5.9 million.
April 15, 2019 China’s commodity imports look tepid, may be slightly warmer The decline in commodity imports in the first quarter seem to confirm the narrative of slowing growth in the world's second-largest economy.
April 15, 2019 Lundin Mining grabs Brazilian mine from Yamana in $1B deal The Chapada copper-gold mine, in the northwest Brazilian state of Goiás, began production in 2007.
April 15, 2019 Rio Tinto injects another $302m into Resolution copper project in Arizona Investment will go towards more drilling, orebody studies, infrastructure improvements and permitting activities.
April 14, 2019 Protesters block road used by Hudbay to transport copper in Peru Members of the community of Tacrara were demanding compensation for the use of a road that, according to them, Hudbay’s trucks were not supposed to be using.
April 14, 2019 Las Bambas’ copper out to the markets after 68-day blockade The Nueva Fuerabamba community agreed to let Las Bambas' trucks circulate through the Corredor Minero del Sur.
April 12, 2019 Miramont confirms mineralized system at Cerro Hermoso The company tested Cerro Hermoso’s Central Breccia zone, Stockwork zone and Carbonate Replacement zone.
April 12, 2019 Antofagasta to decide on $3B Centinela mine expansion by 2021 Speaking on the sidelines of the World Copper Conference held this week in Santiago, chief executive Iván Arriagada said the company will only go ahead with the project if it…
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