June 9, 2025

Rio Tinto faces major engineering change at Oyu Tolgoi

Although Rio Tinto revised its strategy, it reaffirmed its 2025 copper guidance.

June 9, 2025

Talon Metals plummets as it prices financing at discount to fund nickel project

Talon Metals plunged 15.4% at Monday's open.

June 9, 2025

Zambia seeks carmakers to make EV components near copper mines

Zambia is Africa’s second-biggest producer of copper.

June 9, 2025

China’s copper boom tested as miners squeeze smelters

The unrelenting expansion of Chinese copper processing capacity over the past few years has now become a global headache.

June 6, 2025

Generation Mining nears two-year high on Ontario gov’t endorsement

Once in operation, the company's Marathon project would be one of North America’s few palladium producers and a key producer of copper.

June 6, 2025

Falling LME copper stocks inflate premium for nearby contracts

Total copper stocks in the LME warehouse system have halved since mid-February to 132,400 tons, the lowest in almost a year.

June 6, 2025

Sinomine halts Namibia copper smelter, citing concentrate shortage

The Tsumeb smelter is one of the few facilities in the world that can treat arsenic and lead-bearing copper concentrates.

June 6, 2025

Stausholm dismisses rift rumours as Rio opens $2B mine

The official opening of the Western Range iron ore mine may mark Jakob Stausholm’s final visit to the Pilbara in his role as Rio Tinto CEO.

June 6, 2025

Deal ends decades-long dispute over Taseko mine in British Columbia

Historical deal resolves a complex, long-standing conflict over the New Prosperity mineral tenures.

June 5, 2025

Trafigura flags trading headwinds as payouts outstrip profit

Trafigura reported net profit of $1.52 billion in the six months through March, up 2.8% from a year earlier.