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Freeport Targets Low-Cost Copper Gains with Leaching Technologies

The copper extracted through the leaching initiative currently costs less than $1/lb, compared with the current market price of about $3/lb.

ICSG Report Points to Surplus Refined Copper Market

The first eleven months of 2024 have shown a slight increase in global copper mine production of almost 3.7%.

Capstone Copper Consolidated Copper Output Hit Record High in 2024

The company aims to deliver meaningful copper production growth in 2025, he added.

Antofagasta Reports Flat 2024 Copper Output

The company had previously guided to a range of 670-710,000 tons versus 660,600 tons in 2023.

Mitsubishi Halts Metal Trading in China after Suspected Copper Fraud

Mitsubishi booked the loss from its Chinese trading operations in the quarter from July to September, which it said related to a client's default on payment in a copper deal.

China’s Dec Copper Imports Hit 13-Month High

The data includes anode, refined, alloy and semi-finished copper products.

CODELCO's Copper Output Rose in 2024

This is higher by around 3,000 to 4,000 tonnes, upon comparison with the output of 1.325 million tonnes in 2023.

China Discovered Massive Copper Deposit of 20 Million Tons

Mining activities must aim for near-zero emissions or pollution, and minimize ecological disturbances.

Cygnus Metals and Dore Copper Successfully Completed Merger

Additionally, it will soon stop being quoted on the FRA and OTCQB.

Telecoms Groups Forecast to Reap $10bn Windfall from Recycled Copper

The company intends to sell about €68mn worth of copper, primarily from aerial cables and cables in buildings, in the future.

Chilean Copper Industry Faces Challenges Amid Global Demand

Moreover, foreign mining investments in Chile must navigate political, legal, and environmental challenges.

ICSG: World Refined Copper Market in Surplus Until October

The production in Chile- the world’s largest copper mine producing country, increased by 3.3% during Jan-Oct ‘24.

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%.

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Metal Prices

Base Metals
Alumina 98.5% min	734.26$US/MT
Aluminum Alloy A356	32.049045$US/MT
Minor Metals
Ammonium heptamolybdate 54% min	304.1033$US/MT
Ammonium metavanadate 98% min	94.6393$US/MT
High Purity Metals
Aluminum ingot purity 9999900	41900.00EUR/Kg
Aluminum oxide purity 9900000	12100.00EUR/Kg
Rare Earth
Cerium carbonates TREO 45% min, CeO2 / REO 100%	854.90$US/MT
Cerium Metal 99% min	32.548$US/MT

World Crude Steel Output Ended 2024 on a Strong Note

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