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Asian Black Mass Market: Payables Stable Despite Chinese Import Opening
In the week ending Wednesday, September 3, payables for black mass destined for major Asian recycling hubs remained largely stable, albeit with a higher number of recorded transactions. Many operators expected a sharper increase in prices following China's official...
Mantoverde: Forced Four-Week Shutdown, But Guidance Remains Unchanged
Capstone Copper Corporation, a Canadian miner with significant assets in Chile, has announced a four-week production shutdown at its Mantoverde mine, located in the Atacama region. The company confirmed that the issue will not impact its 2025 copper production...
First Quantum Minerals: Africa Is the Future of Copper According to Tristan Pascall
In an exclusive interview, Tristan Pascall, CEO of First Quantum Minerals, explained why he considers Africa—and Zambia in particular—the best destination for developing large-scale copper projects. The S3 expansion project at the Kansanshi mine represents an...
Base Metals Decline on the Shanghai Futures Exchange
Thursday, September 4, saw a broad-based decline in base metal prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE), with zinc recording the sharpest decline. At 10:30 a.m. Shanghai time, the most traded contracts for October were as follows (all figures include the 13%...