Emirates Global Aluminium's plan to restore production ahead of schedule eased supply concerns, sending aluminium prices down for a second consecutive session.
Two major Philippine players are planning to combine their copper and gold assets to form the country's largest mining company.
An Aug. 13, 2026 review of UK-listed miners says Glencore, Antofagasta and Central Asia Metals are being tested on diversification, copper operational delivery and water infrastructure amid a mixed commodity cycle.
The US government has signed a proclamation imposing 100% tariffs on certain drones and drone components to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers and protect domestic supply chains.
Lumina Metals reported quarterly results highlighted by a completed PEA for the Nowa Sól project and a successful dual-listed IPO.
The smelter linked to Indonesia's Grasberg mine has halted operations, causing delays in copper exports.
A Philippine consortium acquired a 20% stake in Atlas Mining; copper mine expansion is imminent.
Chile's Congress passed a major reform bill that will simplify environmental approval procedures for mining projects.
Global visible inventories at the three major exchanges total about 1.11 million tonnes, with the U.S. alone locking in over 1 million tonnes—equivalent to half a year of its domestic consumption.
Hindustan Copper plans to purchase copper concentrate from Chile for supply to Hindalco.
India and Chile are in the final stage of CEPA negotiations, with critical minerals high on New Delhi's priority agenda.
On August 10, LME copper inventories stood at 218,300 mt, down 4,675 mt from the previous day, a decline of 2.1%.
Indonesia confirms it will continue to implement export bans on nickel, bauxite, and copper concentrate.
Chifeng Gold announced that its controlling subsidiary Vientiane Mining completed Phase II drilling for the SND project at the Sepon gold-copper mine in Laos, and international third-party institution Snowden Optiro issued an updated resource report under the JORC Code.
Guolian Minsheng Securities says gold and copper are moving in tandem and that gold allocation offers better value.
U.S. copper inventories have surpassed 1 million tonnes, setting a record, while global copper prices remain on an upward trajectory.
BHP lowered its fiscal-year copper production guidance, sending its share price lower.
US copper futures briefly rose to about $6.90 per pound on Thursday, setting a new record.