The proposed Resolution Copper Mine, which is believed to host one of the biggest copper deposits in the world, is a project that has consumed already $1.2 billion of Rio’s and BHP’s capital.

The industry will need to overcome high energy and labor costs, environmental regulations and a glut of cheap Chinese ...

The smelter at Superior, completed in 1924, and the surrounding roaster, furnaces and converter operated for nearly half a century before the Magma Copper Co. closed them in 1971.

Freeport announced today that its Indonesian subsidiary, PT Freeport Indonesia, substantially completed construction of its new Manyar smelter in Gresik, Indonesia in June 2024 and has commenced ...

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is in talks about buying an Arizona copper smelter from Grupo Mexico SAB as the US mining giant seeks to increase its domestic processing capacity, according to people ...

Freeport McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) has launched its $3.7B copper smelter in Indonesia, which is expected to produce its first copper cathode in August, when it starts to operate at 50% capacity, Reuters ...

Engineering, procurement and construction management and consultation company Chiyoda Singapore, a subsidiary of integrated engineering company Chiyoda Corporation, has been awarded a $900-million ...

India's copper imports have surged since the 2018 closure of Vedanta's Sterlite Copper smelter, which produced about 400,000 metric tons of the metal. Currently, ...

Asarco, the mining company controlled by industrial conglomerate Grupo Mexico , is planning to restart its mothballed copper smelter in the United States as prices for the red metal hit record ...

Just north of Tucson, San Manuel's signature smelter stacks were demolished by BHP Copper on Jan. 17, 2007, signaling the end of the age of mining in a community built around copper a half-century ...

Freeport Commences Commissioning of New Indonesian Smelter and Provides Update on Second-Quarter 2024 Copper and Gold Sales July 02, 2024 09:22 AM Eastern Daylight Time ...

Asarco, first bought by Grupo Mexico in 1999, is in negotiations with unionized workers to restart the Hayden smelter in Arizona and nearby copper mines, ... (161 km) southwest of Phoenix, ...