The Latest Breaking News from copper

Nearby copper futures rose to nearly $5.20 per pound on May 20, a new record high. The red nonferrous metal ran out of upside steam, declining below the $4.80 level, leaving many market participants wondering if the spike higher was the end of the nearly two-decade-long bull market.

Taseko Mines is a copper mining stock that should benefit from higher commodity prices if it can resume operations at a key mining facility.

The green energy transition is driving surging demand for copper. This presents compelling investment opportunities in leading copper producers like Freeport-McMoRan and Teck Resources, which look well-positioned to capitalize on the projected supply shortages and robust copper prices.

Coffee and cocoa both moved higher this week, and nickel prices pulled back amid ongoing supply issues out of New Caledonia.

An expected copper shortage and mining industry dynamics are threatening to stop the EV transition in its tracks.

Copper Box to host December event

A core part of BHP's plan is splitting off Anglo's platinum holdings in South Africa, a politically sensitive move that has stirred government opposition ahead of the country's general election Wednesday.

The International Energy Forum's recent study found that just to meet business-as-usual trends, 115% more copper must be mined in the next 30 years than the industry has mined historically. With soaring demand growth running headlong into limited supplies, it's no wonder that noted commodities hedge fund titan Pierre Andurand…

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