October 2, 2025 Column: Depleted LME zinc stocks may need a Chinese booster LME registered zinc stocks have collapsed from 230,000 tons to 40,850 tons since the beginning of the year.
October 2, 2025 China, Malaysia in talks for rare earths refinery project If the joint venture takes shape, it would represent a significant policy departure for China.
October 2, 2025 Freeport Indonesia says search for five trapped Grasberg workers still ongoing The incident has caused a jump in global copper prices.
October 1, 2025 Gold’s wild week: CEOs leave, prices soar, China rises The global gold sector faced major changes this week, with leadership shifts and record prices not seen in decades.
October 1, 2025 Japan’s Pan Pacific plans 2.5% cut in H2 copper output The company outsources smelting and refining operations to its parent companies' plants.
October 1, 2025 Indonesia expects deal soon with Freeport-McMoRan on divestment plan Last week, Freeport declared force majeure at Grasberg after torrential mudslides that killed two workers.
October 1, 2025 Indonesia’s Merdeka starts mining at Pani gold project The company aims to produce 140,000 ounces of gold annually.
September 30, 2025 Freeport-McMoRan still in talks with Indonesia over Grasberg mine rights PT Freeport Indonesia is 51% owned by Indonesia's government but operated by Freeport.
September 30, 2025 GRAPHIC: Grasberg mine accident tightens global copper supply estimates Benchmark's analysis suggests the disruption will amount to 591,000 tons of lost copper output between September 2025 and the end of 2026.
September 30, 2025 Copper price records best month since June on mine supply snarls Copper has had a volatile year, buffeted by supply outages and shifts in the Trump administration’s trade policy.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am