May 28, 2025 Chile lifts copper price call as supply disappoints and trade fears ease Separately, the agency projected that Chilean copper production will increase by 3% this year.
May 28, 2025 Terra Metals, Metalex seal $100M deal to form copper-cobalt partnership in Zambia The newly established partnership, called Lunda Resources, will look to commission a 240-tonne-per-hour copper and cobalt concentrator this September.
May 28, 2025 Antofagasta offers Chinese smelters negative processing fees as talks start Antofagasta made an initial offer this week at a treatment charge of -$15 a ton for supplies to Chinese clients.
May 28, 2025 China plans commodities overhaul to attract global investors The Shanghai Futures Exchange has unveiled an internationalization plan to streamline access for overseas investors.
May 28, 2025 Rio Tinto split with CEO Stausholm over conflicting priorities Rio Tinto's board and Jakob Stausholm agreed to part ways last week.
May 27, 2025 Glencore buys Russian copper on LME to feed tight Chinese market In the past three trading sessions there have been requests for delivery of about 15,000 tons of copper from LME warehouses in Rotterdam, according to exchange data.
May 27, 2025 CHART: Asian EV battery makers buy 94% of global battery metals EV battery manufacturers based in China, Korea and Japan have almost complete control of the global market, and it’s not changing any time soon.
May 27, 2025 Geopolitics to shape mining’s future: TNMG president TNM Group's Anthony Vaccaro highlighted the increasing role of geopolitics in shaping the mining industry.
May 27, 2025 US Supreme Court rejects Apache appeal to block Rio Tinto’s Resolution mine The High Court refused to hear Apache Stronghold’s appeal against the Arizona copper mine.
May 27, 2025 Harmony Gold to acquire MAC Copper in $1B Australian expansion MAC’s sole asset is the CSA copper mine in New South Wales, one of the country's oldest and deepest underground operations.
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am
