August 15, 2018 Metals poisoned by Turkey contagion as copper nears bear market Base metal markets tumbled on Wednesday, with most contracts falling more than 2 percent in London. Copper sank below $6,000 a metric ton and is set to close in a…
August 15, 2018 Chile’s Escondida union to take new labor proposal to members It will avert its planned strike to consult members about a renewed proposal for a new labor contract from operator BHP .
August 14, 2018 Copper price falls as China investment grows at slowest pace on record Called off strike at world's largest copper mine adds to pressure on copper price now down nearly 20% in little over two months.
August 14, 2018 Miner Antofagasta’s H1 earnings fall, trade tensions cloud demand outlook Chilean copper producer Antofagasta said first-half core earnings fell 16.2 percent from a year earlier.
August 14, 2018 Battery upsurge spurs quest to resurrect World War II cobalt mines Chile, known for its vast copper deposits, is joining the search for cobalt amid soaring demand for a metal that’s mostly mined in the politically risky Democratic Republic of Congo, which holds…
August 13, 2018 Union at Chile’s Caserones copper mine extends mediation with company The main union at Chile's Caserones copper mine said on Monday that both sides had agreed to extend government mediation of labor talks until Thursday.
August 13, 2018 How Canada’s mining sector impacts the economy Canada is one of the world’s largest exporters of minerals and metals, supplying approximately 60 different mineral commodities to over 100 countries.
August 13, 2018 Soviet collapse echoes in China’s Belt and Road Like the Soviet Union in the 1970s, China is coming to the end of a long labor-force boom and hoping that an orgy of investment will keep the old magic…
August 13, 2018 Chile braces for potential strike at Escondida copper mine Chile's copper industry on Monday braced for the announcement of a potential strike at the world's biggest copper mine, Escondida.
August 12, 2018 Copper vulnerable to supply shock as giant mine faces strike Copper bears could get caught wrong-footed as a strike looms at the world’s biggest mine.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am