Freeport sees $500 million annual boost if Trump declares copper as critical
Trump told the US Congress last week he would "take historic action to dramatically expand production of critical minerals."
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Peru prepares US delegation in bid to avert copper tariffs
“The rules of the game are changing quickly under the new North American administration,” Energy and Mines Minister Jorge Montero said on Monday.
Meridian hikes Cabaçal gold-copper project value by 71% in Brazil after new study
Updated report for the project in Brazil increases its post-tax net present value (NPV) by over 66% to nearly $1 billion.
Morgan Stanley sees upside for copper prices amid potential US tariffs
Copper prices remain 16% higher year-to-date in 2025.
Column: US tariff threat brings boom time for physical copper traders
While markets gyrate to the uncertain beat of tariffs, physical copper traders are reaping the rewards of the turmoil.
Franco-Nevada’s Panama arbitration set for 2026 hearing
Franco-Nevada had a gold-copper streaming agreement with First Quantum, Cobre Panama copper mine’s owner and operator.
Pure Lithium secures US government funding
US Department of Energy’s backing will enable it to scale lithium metal anode production from recycled lithium.
Video: Nations Royalty taps Indigenous streams amid market saturation, exec says
“We're first movers in this last untapped royalty space,” says VP, corporate development Kody Penner.
Indonesia mulls tax hikes on miners due to budgetary pressures
Indonesia is proposing hiking royalties paid by miners in a bid to bolster public finances.