July 10, 2025

Copper mine output to rise 2.9% annually over next decade, says Fitch’s BMI

Production is projected to grow from 23.8 million tonnes in 2025 to 30.9 million tonnes in 2034.

July 10, 2025

Fatalities rise for second year in global mining sector

The ICMM, representing one-third of global mining, reported 42 worker deaths last year, an increase from 36 in 2023 and 33 in 2022.

July 10, 2025

Antofagasta CEO says context of Trump copper tariffs could help US project

Chilean Mining Minister Aurora Williams said the government had not yet received precise information about how the copper tariffs would be implemented.

July 9, 2025

Endeavour Silver jumps 10% on Q2 2025 production results

The Q2 results are highlighted by approximately 1.48 million oz. of silver production and 7,755 oz. of gold.

July 9, 2025

Top copper producer Chile demands US tariff clarity

President Gabriel Boric said he had yet to hear from the US and called for "official" communication on the announced 50% tariff.

July 9, 2025

Capstone wins key permit for $150M Mantoverde expansion

The environmental permit extends the mine's life from 19 to 25 years, advancing Capstone’s plans for a major copper-cobalt district in Chile.

July 9, 2025

Super Copper expands Chile footprint with Castilla project buy

Proximity to Super Copper’s other Chilean asset, the Cordillera Cobre project, creates operational efficiencies.

July 8, 2025

Codelco in ‘wait-and-see’ mode after Trump tariff bombshell

Chairman Maximo Pacheco said the firm wanted to know which copper products would be included in the tariff.

July 8, 2025

Third of chip production could face copper supply disruptions by 2035, PwC report says

By 2035, most of the 17 countries supplying the chip industry will be at risk of drought, PwC said.

July 8, 2025

Smelter mishap stokes shutdown push at Codelco

Some at the Chilean state-owned miner are pushing for a permanent closure at the Potrerillos smelter.