5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (763+ words) Chile, the world’s largest copper producer, is mining nearly a quarter of global concentrate while smelting just 4.2% of the world’s copper, exposing a widening gap in a supply chain increasingly dominated by China. The imbalance means Chile exports much of…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (525+ words) Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO) has produced the first copper-gold concentrate at its Skouries project in Greece as the miner targets commercial production in the fourth quarter. The Canadian miner introduced first ore into the crushing circuit in July…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (419+ words) BHP (ASX: BHP), the world’s largest miner, and KGHM Polska Miedź (WSE: KGH) are joining forces to hunt for new copper deposits globally as demand for the metal rises. The companies signed a memorandum of understanding to identify areas of…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (332+ words) Chile should improve the performance of its existing copper smelters before building new ones, state copper commission Cochilco said on Monday, as global competition for copper concentrate intensifies. Chile has Latin America’s largest smelting capacity, but its plants are operating…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (525+ words) U.S. buyers are increasingly turning to copper from the Democratic Republic of Congo, helping drive record imports from the African producer as industrial consumers capitalise on discounts to COMEX-approved brands. Copper cathode deliveries from the world’s second-biggest copper-producing nation hit a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (815+ words) Copper has been on a record-breaking tear in the past year, driven largely by tariff-related trade flows. Bullish investors are betting that flatlining mine supply will drive prices even higher. That would be a striking outcome — copper trading near record…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (744+ words) Copper slipped in New York on Tuesday, giving back an advance in London, as a global bond selloff and a firmer dollar cut into a rally that has carried the metal to within touching distance of record highs. Comex copper…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (107+ words) Company has regained control of its Madaouela project two years after the government revoked the mining permit of predecessor company GoviEx Uranium. August 25, 2026 | 03:38 pm CRU now calls its forecast 639kt surplus "at best balanced", while Southern Copper's mad surge leaves Wall…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (324+ words) AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) has resumed operations at a Brazilian plant shut down in 2022, allowing the miner to once again domestically process all the gold concentrate from its local mines, rather than exporting part of it, its Latin America head…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (187+ words) Codelco said on Tuesday it had formally created a joint venture with local miner Pucobre to develop the Tovaku copper project in northern Chile, with Pucobre holding 60% and Codelco 40% in the venture. The state miner also said the partners are…...