The U.S. mined about 1.1 million tons of copper in 2024, which is less than the demand in a year. Some of that copper is ...

President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry’s biggest wishes by singling out one metal ...

"American industries depend on copper, and it should be made in America, no exemptions, no exceptions," Commerce Secretary ...

Uganda has signed its first mining production sharing agreement (PSA) to redevelop a mothballed copper and cobalt mine in the ...

Chile's power grid and major copper mines slowly came back online on Wednesday morning after a major outage hit the world's ...

Panama’s President said his government is exploring “novel ideas” on handling First Quantum Minerals Ltd.’s giant copper mine ...

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. and its workers and suppliers in Panama are stepping up efforts to gain support for the reopening ...

Opponents of new copper mines worry about pollution and the desecration of lands considered sacred by Indigenous peoples. MORENCI, Ariz. — The night crew returned to the motel parking lot just ...

The Central African Copper Bonanza by Timo Särkkä analyses the Western colonial origins of the mining industry and its ...

President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry’s biggest wishes by singling out one metal as a focus of his domestic minerals policy: copper. From talk of ...