The metals of antiquity – copper
If gold has been humankind's most valuable friend throughout the ages, copper has certainly been our most useful.
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Taseko Mines clears legal hurdles at Florence; advances copper projects
Final design and engineering of the commercial in-situ production facility and the procurement of other critical components is underway.
Copper price below $4 as investors wait for US bill
Investors eye details of a large US infrastructure bill that could boost metals demand.
Feasibility from Marathon Gold outlines $305m open pit at Valentine
The initial 6,800 t/d mill option includes gravity concentration and cyanidation of the concentrates and tails.
Top iron ore producer forecasts 50% fall in price
Australia’s chief economist expects iron ore to trade nearly $100/tonne below today’s price by end of next year and no return to triple digits.
Eramet board backs CEO for new term after shareholder tussle
Eramet's board unanimously agreed to propose that Christel Bories be renewed for a second four-year term.
Chinese consortium signs MOU on Algeria iron project
The project will be carried out at Gara Djebilet iron mine, in the southern province of Tindouf.
Resource-rich Australia shows vagaries of any commodity supercycle: Russell
For those seeking evidence of a new commodity supercycle, and for the sceptics of a sustained boom in natural resources, Australia’s government forecaster has it covered.
Home: Higher Chinese imports herald coming copper scrap surge
China’s imports of copper scrap surged over the first two months of 2021, jumping by 60% year-on-year to 191,720 tonnes.
