Copper

Minnesota to Require License for Buying, Selling Scrap Metal Copper

The commissioner must act on a license within 90 days and may seek additional information within 30 days of the initial submission.

Copper Study Group Published 2024 Statistical Yearbook

Over the course of 10 years, the global copper mine production reported an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.2%.

Push to List Copper as Critical Mineral would Mean Green Energy Tax Breaks

All but two House Republicans voted for it, along with one in five Democrats.

Judge Could Halt Law Meant to Prevent Copper Wire Thefts after Metal Industry Sues

Perry represents the Recycled Materials Association. The Upper Midwest chapter recently filed that lawsuit against the commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Commerce.

Glencore, Cyclic Materials Struck Recycled Copper Supply Agreement

Under the terms of the agreement, Cyclic Materials will provide high-quality copper obtained from recycled electronic scrap.

Copper Demand Rises 13% To 1,700 Kilo Tonnes In FY24

Traditionally, building construction and infrastructure account for 43 per cent of copper demand while contributing 11 per cent to GDP, International Copper Association India said in a statement.

Citi Chops Back Copper Forecasts as Trump’s Trade Tariffs Loom

The metal — widely seen as a barometer of the global economy — is expected to average $8 750 a ton in 2025, down from a prior forecast of $10 250, analysts led by Max Layton wrote in a note.

Rio Tinto Raised Capex Guidance and Copper Output Forecast for 2025

According to a company news release, it expects to witness a 3% CAGR growth across its operations starting 2024.

Mitsubishi Corp Loses $90 Million in Suspected Copper Fraud

Some of the people said they believed Gong had left China on business even before his actions were fully uncovered by the company, and then did not return.

Blue Moon Metals Announced Acquisition of Brownfield Copper Projects

The transactions provide immediate asset and geographic diversification with more emphasis on near term copper.

BHP’s Need for Copper Prompts Speculation of Fresh Anglo Bid

Glencore, which is already a partner with Anglo in the Collahuasi copper mine in Chile, could be a logical bidder for Anglo, according to bankers.

New Reforms in Zambia's Mining Law to Boost Copper Output

The two bills are soon expected to be signed into law by the country’s President.

BHP Doubles Down on Chilean Copper, Betting on a Global Supply Crunch

To address this anticipated shortage, BHP has outlined plans to inject between $10.7 billion and $14.7 billion over the next ten years into its Chilean mines.

World Refined Copper Balance at Apparent Surplus, Says ICSG

Between January and September of this year, Chile saw a 3% increase in production.