Centinela Strike: A Small Reduction at One Mine Hits a Copper Market with No Buffer
What appears to be another Chilean labor dispute is actually testing how much redundancy remains in the copper market.
Source: KLF Mining Insights
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Konkola Copper Mines Advances Tailings Reprocessing Initiative in Zambia
Developmental progress at Zambia’s Konkola Copper Mines signals a strategic expansion in secondary copper recovery from legacy waste deposits.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Codelco’s El Teniente Avalanche Compounds Chilean Copper Supply Disruptions
A fatal avalanche at Chile’s El Teniente copper mine has intensified supply concerns following a prolonged shutdown at BHP’s Escondida facility.
Source: KLF Mining
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Anhui Xikuang Yulong Chating Mining Secures Regulatory Approval for Copper Polymetallic Reserves
The resource reserve assessment for the Anhui Xikuang Yulong Chating Mining copper polymetallic project has successfully completed its official review and filing procedures.
Source: KLF Mining
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Flanders Secures Chilean Copper Mine Grinding Mill Contract for 2026 Delivery
Flanders has been awarded a contract to supply an energy-efficient grinding mill to a copper operation in Chile, with revenue expected to be recognized in the third quarter of 2026.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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FLSmidth Secures Major Equipment Order for Chilean Copper Mine Expansion
FLSmidth has been awarded a contract to supply equipment for a major expansion at a Chilean copper operation, including the world’s largest gyratory crusher and associated grinding systems.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Northern Discovery Metals Agrees to Acquire Canada’s Cibola Copper-Gold Project
Northern Discovery Metals has entered into an agreement to acquire the Cibola copper-gold project in Canada, expanding its portfolio in North American base metal assets.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Greece’s Skouries Gold-Copper Complex Set to Begin Commercial Production by Year-End
A formal ceremony in Halkidiki marked the final steps toward commercial operations at Greece’s Skouries gold-copper mine, with production slated to commence before the end of 2026.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Burrell Resources Signs Option Agreement for Nevada's Rainmaker Copper Project
Burrell Resources enters option agreement to acquire the Rainmaker copper project in Nevada.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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EBRD Extends €55 Million Loan to Bulgaria’s Asarel Medet for Mine Modernization
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has approved a €55 million financing package to fund modernization upgrades at Bulgaria’s Asarel Medet copper operation.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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KoBold Metals Breaks Ground on Large-Scale Zambian Copper Deposit
KoBold Metals has initiated development on a major copper project in Zambia that could ultimately rank among the world’s largest copper deposits.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Codelco Launches Probe Into Allegedly Inflated 2024–2025 Copper Output Figures
State-owned miner Codelco is investigating claims that copper production data reported for the 2024–2025 period may have been artificially overstated.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Trafigura Backs $300 Million Zambia–DRC Transmission Link to Power Copper Belt
Trafigura Group will arrange substantial debt financing for a $300 million high-voltage transmission corridor designed to deliver up to 700 megawatts of power to the Democratic Republic of Congo’s copper-producing Katanga region.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Cuprum Secures Chilean Water Approval for Puchios Copper Mine Infrastructure
The Cuprum joint venture has obtained regulatory clearance from Chile’s National Water Directorate to begin water management infrastructure at its Puchios copper project, contingent on a $1.7 million financial guarantee.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Mamba Exploration Advances Copper Hills Portfolio with New Meeka East Drilling
Mamba Exploration has initiated a fresh drilling campaign at the Meeka East target to expand resource definition across its Copper Hills project.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Glencore Secures Argentine Approval for Agua Rica Copper Project, Fast-Tracking Alumbrera Revival
Glencore has obtained regulatory clearance for its Agua Rica copper development in Argentina, paving the way for an expedited restart of the nearby Alumbrera operations.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Bezant Resources Commences Commercial Production at Hope & Gorob Copper Mine
Bezant Resources starts commercial production at the Hope & Gorob copper project, reporting a gradual increase in plant throughput.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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Grasberg Mine Restart Timeline Set for 2027 Capacity Recovery
Freeport McMoRan outlines a phased restart plan for its Grasberg Block Cave mine in Indonesia, targeting 80% capacity by mid-2027 and full production by year-end.
Source: kuanglifang.cn
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