What will be the key themes for copper in the year ahead? Growing economic and political uncertainty amid the slew of elections in some key copper-producing and consuming countries is one area we will be watching closely.Crucially, the timing of any interest rate cuts as well as energy transition-related developments will determine the strength of demand, notwithstanding the uncertainties due to t...Read More
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For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. The road to zero carbon will see an extraordinary build out of low carbon electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable power generating capacity. And as the world reduces its dependence on hydrocarbons, metals will be a linchpin of a zero carbon economy. Copper – in the form of wire, cable and foil – will bind...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice.CESCO Week, one of the mining industry's premier annual gatherings, is held every April in Santiago, Chile. Organised by the Center for Copper and Mining Studies (CESCO), this event brings together global mining executives, investors, government officials, and experts to discuss key market trends, challenges, and opportunities...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. Copper has often been important for technological progress. It was copper cladding for sailing ships’ hulls that led to dramatic improvements in speed, manoeuvrability and durability in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. That history continues in the modern era: copper is one of the critical metals &ndash...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice.Canada Growth Fund Investment ManagementThroughout the engagement, Wood Mackenzie's Metals and Mining Consulting Team, in collaboration with our Copper and Zinc subject matter experts (SMEs), worked closely with CGFIM to break down the global copper and zinc markets and assess the competitiveness of the McIlvenna Bay copp...Read More
U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 9 points at 8:30 AM EDT. Index futures responded to failure by Congress to reach an agreement prior to October 1st to continue funding government operations. Wolfspeed advanced $3.76 to $25.86 after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.Echostar added $6.00 to $79.60 on talks to sell its spectrum to VerizonSemtech gaine...Read More
In my first column after the events of Jan. 6th, 2021, I criticized those who called the protest a "coup," pointing out that, "Some of the same politicians and bureaucrats denouncing the ridiculous farce at the Capitol as if it were the equivalent of 9/11 have been involved for decades in planning and executing real coups overseas. In their real coups, many thousands of civilians have died."The me...Read More
Aztec Minerals Corp.'s (AZT:TSX.V; AZZTF:OTCQB) recent drilling in Arizona's historic Tombstone district has returned multiple high-grade gold and silver intercepts across expanding zones. Read how the 2025 program has been increased to 7,500 meters to target shallow oxide mineralization and test deeper CRD-style sulfide targets.Aztec Minerals Corp. (AZT:TSX.V; AZZTF:OTCQB) has announced assay res...Read More
Used in ammunition, solar, and batteries, antimony prices have soared to US$51,500/ton as supply drops and demand from defense and energy markets intensifies. Read how Armory Mining Corp. (ARMY:CSE; RMRYF:OTC; J2S:FRA) and United States Antimony Corp. (UAMY:NYSE) are positioning themselves in the global race.Antimony has become one of the world's most critical and constrained resources, gaining im...Read More
Western Exploration Inc. (WEX:TSX.V; WEXPF:OTC) is targeting 2,000,000 ounces (2 Moz) of gold and 30 Moz of silver in its next resource update, noted a Paradigm Capital report.Western Exploration Inc. (WEX:TSX.V; WEXPF:OTC) again caught the attention of Paradigm Capital at the Sept. 9 to 12 Precious Metals Summit at Beaver Creek in Colorado, reported Senior Analyst Don MacLean in a Sept. 17 resear...Read More
Atlas Critical Minerals Corp. (JUPGF:OTCQB) reported strong rare earth mineralization at its Ipor and Alto do Paranaba projects in Brazil. Parent company Atlas Lithium Corp. (ATLX:NASDAQ) highlighted the results as a key strategic complement to its broader critical minerals portfolio.Atlas Lithium Corp. (ATLX:NASDAQ) announced that its subsidiary, Atlas Critical Minerals Corp. (JUPGF:OTCQB), has r...Read More
Dakota Gold Corp. (DC:NYSE American) plans for this work on Richmond Hill to be done in H2/26 and for a subsequent feasibility study to be completed early in 2027, noted a BMO Capital Markets report.Dakota Gold Corp. (DC:NYSE American) engaged Forte Dynamics in Colorado to carry out a comprehensive metallurgical testing program at the explorer-developer's Richmond Hill open-pit, heap-leachable oxi...Read More
Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA:TSX; PPTA:NASDAQ) received a conditional notice to proceed for its Stibnite Gold Project in Idaho. Learn how the site is expected to supply gold and antimony while delivering long-term environmental restoration.Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA:TSX; PPTA:NASDAQ) has reached a significant milestone in the advancement of its Stibnite Gold Project in Idaho following the is...Read More
Coppernico Metals Inc. (COPR:TSX; CPPMF:OTCQB; 9l3:FSE) has amended its option agreement towards unlocking drill permits at the Fierrazo copper-gold target in Peru. Read how this milestone represents an important step toward a follow-up drill program at Sombrero, a project with multiple prospective copper-gold targets amid rising global long-term copper demand. Coppernico Metals Inc. (COPR:TSX; CP...Read More
For details on how your data is used and stored, see our Privacy Notice. Demand for mined commodities exceeded pre-pandemic levels in 2021. Despite macro-economic headwinds over the next few years, growth seems assured and could be supercharged by a faster decarbonisation pathway. Supply constraints and disruptions continue and are likely to be exacerbated by economic sanctions on Russia...Read More
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Early 2022 has brought the most traumatic events in Kazakhstan’s 30 years of modern independence. Widespread protests and civil unrest led to unprecedented scenes of violence on the country’s streets. Especially in Almaty, the largest city. More than 225 lives have been lost.What began as peaceful demonstrations against a sharp increase in the price of LPG fuel in resource-ri...Read More
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We stand at a pivotal moment for the metals that will be essential to the energy transition. Metals-intensive low-carbon electrification remains a significant demand driver for transition metals, but geopolitical tensions and a challenging fiscal environment mean net-zero policies are being rolled back.For copper, EV and grid-related growth will boost long-term demand, but short-term supply-demand...Read More