The U.S. mined about 1.1 million tons of copper in 2024, which is less than the demand in a year. Some of that copper is ...

It is the key ingredient of bronze, the alloy that helped create some of the world’s greatest civilizations and took humanity ...

Panama President Jose Mulino will only take a decision regarding the future of the Cobre Panama mine after he resolves the ...

Peru is planning to send a delegation to meet with US officials after the Trump administration announced plans to introduce ...

Scientists are pioneering geothermal brine and bacterial mining to extract copper sustainably and reduce environmental damage ...

Panama’s President said his government is exploring “novel ideas” on handling First Quantum Minerals Ltd.’s giant copper mine ...

"American industries depend on copper, and it should be made in America, no exemptions, no exceptions," Commerce Secretary ...

Their median pay last year was $85,700. Morenci also uses 1,500 contract workers. The mine has produced more than 43 billion pounds of copper since converting from underground to pit mining in 1937 ...

Miners and recyclers helped meet healthy copper demand last year, but price volatility seems poised to remain an issue.

Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, introduced the Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 to strengthen American mining and restore ...