Copper price rally could cool after surge to record high
Prices are expected to stay in a range of $10,000-$11,000 in 2026/2027 due to a market surplus, Goldman Sachs said.
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During Q3 2025, its Congo copper complex produced 71,226 tonnes of copper concentrate, compared with 112,009 in Q2.
Swedish mining town pays price for Europe’s raw material need
The jewel in the crown at Kiruna is Per Geijer, one of Europe’s biggest deposits of rare earths.
First Quantum reports progress in Panama amid copper mine audit
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Eramet cuts spending and vows more turnaround efforts
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Japan’s Sojitz begins importing heavy rare earths from Australia
Since 2011, when Sojitz signed an exclusive sales deal with Lynas for light rare earths for the Japanese market.
Indonesia to give Amman Mineral 400,000t copper concentrate export quota
Indonesia banned exports of copper concentrate and other raw minerals from mid-2023.
China to suspend new REE export controls for 1 year
China won’t be removing the export limits that were introduced in April.
BHP, POSCO sign deal to advance hydrogen-based low emissions iron
Construction is set to begin soon with commissioning targeted for early 2028.