Freeport Chief Executive Richard Adkerson said he has no desire to combine Freeport with Barrick or another gold producer.

The US Army Corps of Engineers has accepted the request to appeal the latest refusal to grant a water licence to the copper-gold-molybdenum project.

Around a dozen companies are said to make their next investments elsewhere.

The Vancouver- based clean-energy startup is developing a zinc-based hybrid flow battery for large-scale electricity storage.

Freeport to expand US copper mines as Biden moves to electrify the nation; Minnesota court hands victory to PolyMet copper-nickel project; Sibanye-Stillwater to invest in European lithium company.

The iron ore miner is confident in the trajectory of copper in 2021.

Starting next month, there’ll be a large number of ships arriving at Chinese ports from Chile and Peru, the nation’s main suppliers.