copper

The protracted war in Ukraine is fueling a surge in copper demand, according to industry insiders. The insatiable demand for weapons and…

Copper prices are surging again in New York as short sellers face renewed pressure. A shortage of deliverable metal is amplifying the situation, echoing the dramatic short squeeze of May 2024. This could impact production costs for manufacturers who rely on copper.

Copper prices are on a rollercoaster ride after reaching an all-time high. While some believe a shortage is coming, concerns about weak demand, especially in China, are causing uncertainty. The long-term outlook for copper seems positive due to the green energy transition, but short-term fluctuations are likely.

In a move that could reshape the global copper market, Anglo American has again rejected a takeover bid from BHP. The $42.7 billion offer, though higher than BHP’s initial attempt, wasn’t enough to sway Anglo American’s board. BHP is determined to become a copper giant, but Anglo American seems focused on going it alone.

Western sanctions targeting new supplies of Russian metals have sent shockwaves through global markets, sparking volatility and reigniting debate over the role…

Glencore, a leading global commodity trading and mining company, has announced a significant increase in its investment in Stillwater Critical Minerals. The…

Zinc prices surged after Glencore Plc, a major mining conglomerate, temporarily halted operations at its McArthur River mine in northern Australia. The…

Panama’s government ordered the closure of Cobre Panama, one of the world’s largest copper mines, in late 2023. The decision sparked a…

The Canadian stock market rose on Friday, as a surge in copper prices helped offset the impact of higher-than-expected inflation data from…

Congo’s state-owned mining company, Gecamines, has made a firm offer to buy some of the copper and cobalt assets of Eurasian Resources…