Tag : copper

Chile’s copper smelting industry—spanning both state-owned and private operations—is confronting intense cost pressures as the sector navigates stricter environmental regulations alongside expensive refinery upgrades. Aging...

Peru’s copper industry is entering a period of renewed stability after years of disruptions caused by road blockades, social conflicts, and halted operations in key...

U.S. copper producers are raising alarms over a looming supply crunch, as domestic mines risk falling behind surging demand from grid expansion, electrification, and renewable-energy...