JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – California-based artificial intelligence exploration firm KoBold Metals is investing $150 million to develop a copper mine in Zambia, the company announced at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in…
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s total copper production fell 4.27% in September to 428,300 tonnes, government body Cochilco said on Thursday. Production from state-owned giant Codelco fell 7.92% on a year-on-year…
LONDON (Reuters) – The chief executive of Vale SA said on Friday the Brazilian iron ore miner is reconsidering a near-term spin-off of its base metals business and an eventual…
LONDON (Reuters) -Chile’s Codelco, the world’s biggest copper miner, is offering to sell copper to European buyers at a record high premium around $235 a tonne for 2023, a rise…
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) – Significant volumes of unwanted Russian-origin copper have been deposited in London Metal Exchange approved warehouses in Germany, the Netherlands and Taiwan since the middle…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The chief executive of Chilean miner Antofagasta Plc, Ivan Arriagada, voiced concern on Wednesday that a more recessionary environment could depress copper prices, adding he expects…
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Michael Garrison, 43, of Croydon, PA, was charged by Information with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, one…
(Reuters) – Switzerland-based Glencore Plc and other major traders have stopped supplying Chinese metals merchant Huludao Ruisheng over a brewing scandal about missing copper inventories in the port of Qinhuangdao,…
By Eric Onstad LONDON – Speculators in the copper market, viewed as an indicator of the health of the economy, are betting a global downturn means the metal used in…
By Marco Aquino and Adam Jourdan LIMA – Copper output at Peru’s huge Las Bambas mine has returned to normal levels after a two-month shutdown due to protests was ended…
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO – Chilean state-owned copper miner Codelco, the world’s top producer of the red metal, sees a firm copper price ahead despite a recent sharp fall, chairman…
OXFORD, CT – Copper thieves stipped a home on Oakwood Drive in Oxford of all of its copper piping and fittings over the past few days while it was unoccupied.…
Copper Dog Pledges Funds To Animal Welfare Organizations Making Big Impacts In Local Communities NEW YORK, May 20, 2022 — In honor of National Rescue Dog Day on May 20, Copper…
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) – Rio Tinto Ltd, Freeport-McMoRan Inc and other global miners, spurred by rising prices and demand, are deploying a raft of new leaching technologies that can…
(Reuters) – Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco is optimistic about copper prices for 2022 boosted by higher demand, its president Maximo Pacheco said on Friday during a press conference. Pacheco, who spoke…
DOVER, DE – A man who robbed a construction site of $20,000 in copper wiring is being sought by police after detective work helped the Delaware Police identify the suspect.…
By Valentine Hilaire (Reuters) – Southern Copper Corp said on Wednesday that its Peruvian mine remains closed after six weeks of a standoff with protesters, accusing Peru’s government of failing…
NEWARK, DE – Two men have been arrested after a weekslong investigation of a rash of copper thefts from a property on Center Road. The men were nabbed trying to…
WILMINGTON, DE – Police caught a Wilmington man on the roof of a Family Dollar store as he was trying to cut and steal copper pipe from the store’s HVAC…
SANTIAGO – Copper output in Chile, the world’s largest producer of the metal, fell 7% year on year to 399,817 tonnes in February, the country’s statistics agency said on Thursday.…
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO – The copper market has solid fundamentals despite current market volatility and will maintain high prices for at least the next 12 months, Ivan Arriagada, CEO…
SANTIAGO – A union representing workers at BHP’s sprawling Escondida copper mine in Chile, the world’s largest copper mine, on Thursday threatened a work stoppage over what it claims are…
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Gloucester Police Department conducted a stakeout in an attempt to catch a copper thief that has been burglarizing work vehicles stored in a yard at…
By Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA – A community in the Peruvian Andes has blocked a key transport road used by MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine, a source close to the Chinese…
By Fabian Cambero and Anthony Esposito SANTIAGO – Pre-tax profits for the world’s largest copper producer Codelco surged to $7.4 billion in 2021 from $2.1 billion a year earlier, boosted…