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Copper

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Track the pulse of the global copper industry with Skillings. This category brings you authoritative reporting on copper mining projects, exploration updates, pricing shifts, smelting developments, and infrastructure demand. As a critical metal for electrification, EVs, and clean energy grids, copper’s role in the green economy is expanding fast—Skillings keeps you informed, competitive, and ahead of market trends.

Base Metals • Mar 25, 2023

China’s Crackdown on Cash-for-Copper Trade and

As authorities crack down on illegal mining operations and impose stricter regulations on the industry, the billion-dollar cash-for-copper trade in China has come to a grinding…

Base Metals • Mar 21, 2023

The surge in Copper Prices: China Optimism

The global copper market is experiencing a bullish trend, with the metal's price reaching its highest level since June. Copper prices have recently risen due to…

Base Metals • Mar 5, 2023

Meeting the Demand for Nickel and Copper

Nickel and copper are two metals that will play crucial roles in the transition to a greener future. Global demand for these metals is expected to…

Base Metals • Feb 26, 2023

Exploring the Explosive Expansion of Africa’s

Africa's mining industry has experienced extraordinary expansion over the past few years due to a variety of causes, such as the rising worldwide demand for minerals,…

Base Metals • Feb 22, 2023

NewRange Copper Nickel: The Future of Mining

While PolyMet Mining Corporation finishes the process of changing its name to NewRange Copper Nickel, the mining industry in the state of Minnesota is going through…

Base Metals • Dec 26, 2022

Is Copper becoming the new lithium

The IEA also revealed that high levels of mineral concentration could mean the system is prone to disruptions - usually caused by geopolitical activities, pandemics, natural…

Base Metals • Dec 5, 2022

Copper Prices Will Remain Under Pressure Due

Copper has lost its gains this year as inflation, interest rates, and energy costs continue to rise. The red metal's short-term demand outlook remains bleak owing…

Base Metals • Nov 26, 2022

Excellent High-Grade Copper Mineralization At

Redstone Resources Limited announced that geochemical assays had confirmed the reports of the hh‐pXRF analyses previously conducted by the company. The assays revealed that the reverse…

Base Metals • Nov 23, 2022

Indian Government Accredits 13 Private

The Central Indian Government announced on November 8, 2022, that it had accredited thirteen private agencies to conduct mineral exploration in the country.

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