May 12, 2025 Cobalt Holdings plans London’s biggest mining IPO since 2022 Cobalt Holding is seeking $230M from its IPO, potentially the largest in the sector since Ithaca Energy Plc raised around $300M in late 2022.
May 12, 2025 China’s record copper ore imports offer relief amid shortage Chinese copper concentrate imports climbed to nearly 3 million tons last month.
May 12, 2025 South32 appoints Anglo American executive Matthew Daley as CEO Daley will join as deputy chief executive officer early next year.
May 12, 2025 Rio Tinto to ship Simandou ore in November Rio Tinto also announced the $399 million sale of a 30% stake in Winu copper-gold project to Sumitomo Metals.
May 10, 2025 First Quantum ‘positive and patient’ about Panama mine restart — BMO Legal discussions are ongoing regarding First Quantum's release of stockpiled concentrate and the site's power plant restart.
May 9, 2025 US judge halts land exchange for Rio Tinto copper mine opposed by Native Americans The long-running fight over the Resolution Copper project pits the religious rights of Arizona's San Carlos Apache people against rising demand for copper.
May 9, 2025 Fortune Minerals reports NICO bismuth project test work results for planned Alberta refinery Company says the NICO deposit contains 12% of global bismuth reserves as well as 1.1 million in-situ ounces of gold.
May 9, 2025 Copper price supported by Chinese demand, tariff hiatus, easing of geopolitical tensions There are several reasons for copper’s reversal of fortune.
May 9, 2025 Vedanta copper operation taps South Africa’s RMB to help raise debt The company has hired Rand Merchant Bank to help raise as much as $1 billion in debt financing.
May 9, 2025 Copper price rises on ongoing supply strain in China Chinese buyers continue to face challenges securing copper in a constrained market.
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