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Red metal known as a leading indicator on the global economy is set to be 2023’s top-performing industrial mineral
Expect China’s state-backed miners to continue bidding up the price of the metal
Warning comes as falling prices hit commodity vital for green transition
And copper revisited
Hamburg-based group has been probing alleged conspiracy between suppliers and employees
If you think global warming can be solved, buy copper
Letter expresses concerns about the nascent industry’s environmental impact
Reko Diq has potential to be one of world’s biggest suppliers of metal needed for energy transition
Indian group to invest $1bn over 5 years to revive KCM after it struggled under state ownership
Aurubis probes suspected conspiracy between suppliers and employees
The iron ore and copper dependent group’s dividend largesse cannot hold out forever
Mark Bristow praises Saudi Arabia for showing interest in Pakistan copper and gold mine in province riven by violence
With its former mining capital in disrepair, the central African nation is seeking new investment to help reverse its past mistakes
Anglo-Australian group rethinks strategy in race to extract metal vital for clean energy transition
LME stockpiles build up rapidly as European industrial activity cools
Demand is so high that thieves risk their lives to supply cartels with scrap metal
Dutch lender alleges ICBC failed to collect payment for metals sold to cash-squeezed commodity trader Maike
Mining M&A is back with copper driving deals as cash-rich companies anticipate shortfall of the metal later this decade
Rebound in Chinese demand has pushed up cost faster than any other industrial metal
Reports indicate that mines are running but risks of shutdowns have not passed
Analysts expect disruption to world’s second-largest producer to boost prices of the metal
Industrial commodities, led by tin, have surged more than 20 per cent in three months
Traders are buying up metal in anticipation of Chinese economic recovery as Covid rules are relaxed
Beijing’s loosening of Covid restrictions triggers gains in metals exposed to Chinese property sector
Vote by Canadian group’s shareholders in favour of offer will give it greater control of Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia
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