Operational recovery will drive Australia’s copper production growth in 2026
Australia’s copper production is forecast to decline in 2025, falling to 710 kilotonnes (kt), primarily due to operational disruptions at…
Base Metals
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US Government plans to acquire more equity stakes in critical mineral companies
The US Government intends to acquire further equity stakes in critical minerals companies as part of its strategy to address…
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Harmony selects Metso for Eva Copper Mine equipment delivery in Queensland
Mining company Harmony has selected Metso to deliver equipment at the Eva Copper Mine, marking a significant step in the…
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Codelco signs MoU with Glencore for Chile copper smelter project in Antofagasta
Chile’s state-run copper producer Codelco and Swiss commodities trader and miner Glencore have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU)…
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Vale, Glencore to jointly assess copper development project in Sadbury Basin, Ontario
Vale Base Metals, a subsidiary of Brazilian company Vale, and Glencore Canada, a unit of Swiss commodities major Glencore, have…
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Gold on the rise: read the November issue of MINE Australia now!
The November issue of MINE Australia magazine is out now, exploring what's next for Australia's gold production, analysing the challenges…
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Australia eyes Indonesia’s nickel in its play for critical mineral supremacy
A mere day after swearing in his cabinet on 14 May, freshly re-elected Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese boarded a…
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Queensland Government on seismic surveys uncovering critical minerals
In September, the Geological Survey of Queensland (GSQ) wrapped up its project using soundwaves to identify critical minerals across North-West Queensland. Established…
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BHP considers reopening defunct Arizona copper mines
BHP is reportedly considering reopening four long-dormant copper mines in Arizona, a key area of the US copper industry. BHP…
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Teck Resources lowers copper output guidance amid challenges
Teck Resources has revised its copper production guidance for 2025, citing ongoing challenges at its Quebrada Blanca (QB) mine in…
