29 September 2025
29 September 2025
US President Donald Trump wants to bolster domestic copper production, but tariffs and permitting reforms don’t solve the US’ refinement problem.
The Los Azules project in Calingasta, San Juan province, is expected to contribute $1.1bn in exports annually.
The Antamina mine in Peru is also undertaking a $2bn (7.01bn new sol) expansion project.
This initiative aims to boost the supply chain of the critical mineral in Western markets following China’s export restrictions.
The coal blocks will be auctioned under the commercial coal mining auction.
This expansion enables the facility to refine more than 200tpa of separated defence elements and rare earth oxides.
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