Global copper production to grow by 3.2% in 2024, supported by key expansions
The global copper market is poised for significant growth in 2024, with production expected to reach a new high of…
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Australia’s copper production set for decline in 2024, recovery expected by 2025
Australia’s copper production is anticipated to decline in 2024 to 765.7 kilotonnes, down by 4.7% over 2023. This is primarily…
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Peruvian copper production to grow by just 0.6% in 2024, linked to disruptions
Peru ranks as the world's second-biggest copper producer, after Chile. Following three years of significant growth, Peru's copper production to…
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Chilean copper output to grow by 5% in 2024, supported by output from Quebrada Blanca
Chile’s copper mine production is anticipated grow by 5% to reach 5.5 million tonnes (mt) in 2024, supported by the…
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Predictive maintenance for mobile equipment a top investment focus in next two years
The potential to boost efficiency and optimise production is expected to drive a large share of miners to invest in…
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Australia’s gold production continues decline in 2024 as costs rise and grades fall
Australia’s gold mine production is predicted to fall for the fourth consecutive year in 2024 to 10.3 million ounces (moz),…
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Miners prioritise critical minerals, decarbonisation in 10.6% capex rise in 2024
The combined capital expenditure (capex) of the top 19 mining companies is expected to reach $71.0bn in 2024, a rise…
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BHP / Anglo American merger could result in $200bn mining major
As part of its strategy to expand its copper assets, BHP intends to acquire Anglo American, recognising the significant growth…
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Mining sector to play pivotal role in Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification efforts
Saudi Arabia has seen significant development since the launch of the ‘Vision 2030’ program in 2016, with the business environment…
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Global zinc production to grow by 2% in 2024 due to strong supply from Russia
Global zinc production is expected to grow by 2% to 12.5Mt in 2024. The increase will predominantly be fuelled by…