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Academia 20 hours ago

In a global economic heatwave, beware financial wildfires

Global growth is running hot into the second half of the year, forcing asset managers to find firebreaks while staying invested.

Middle East and Africa 3 days ago

DR Congo extends state control over mining with bid to lock down geological data

The plan will tighten Kinshasa's grip on the world's biggest cobalt producer and second-largest copper supplier, according to an official and seven industry sources, and could be even more significant than the country's policies that reshaped the global cobalt market, some analysts say.

Academia 2 months ago

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Sky's the limit for investors seeking some copper action

Investors seem wary of over-committing to the futures contract, but the options landscape paints a very different picture.

Companies 4 months ago

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Freeport Indonesia pushes back full copper mine restart

The already constrained global copper market is likely to worsen on the miner's decision to postpone resuming full operations at the Grasberg mine by a year, primarily because its key underground mine is yet to recover from last September's fatal landslide, according to its president director.

Academia 6 months ago

Hedging has changed. Portfolios need a new playbook

Portfolio hedging has relied on the same rules for decades, but as technology, geopolitics and the nature of trading undergo rapid change, hedging needs an update.

Academia 8 months ago

Every mineral is critical in the new metals age

The USGS updated critical minerals list now encompasses 60 different materials, representing around 80 percent of all the mined commodities on the periodic table.

Academia 10 months ago

Copper Study Group highlights impact of mine supply hits

Copper has a long history of mine supply disruption, but this year is proving to be a particularly troubled one for a sector that has been racing to keep up with smelter demand.

Companies 10 months ago

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Freeport halts Gresik smelter in Grasberg mudslide aftermath

The mining giant has confirmed that smelting activity at its Gresik facility has been suspended for over a month after the copper concentrate supply was disrupted due to the operational shutdown at its Grasberg mine following the mudslide incident in September, which killed seven workers.

Companies 11 months ago

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Copper producers await extension of concentrate export permits

Indonesia's major copper producers are in talks with the government over export permits, as officials work to balance downstream ambitions with the practical challenges of smelter operations.

Companies 11 months ago

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Freeport sees copper, gold output plunge after Grasberg landslide

The company has outlined a phased restart strategy for the mine, with full recovery to pre-incident operating rates targeted for 2027.

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