Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd says to lower copper production

Friday, January 30, 2009

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd says to lower copper production by 10-20 percent in Q1 2009. For full story, click here  

Anvil Mining Ltd says it is suspending copper production

Friday, January 30, 2009

Anvil Mining Ltd says it suspending copper production and shutting its Dikulushi mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). For full story, click here  

Copper has plunged by more than 60 % since last July

Friday, January 30, 2009

Copper has plunged by more than 60 percent since a record high of $8,940 a tonne last July. Prices started to fall in the second half of last year as the market priced in a realisation that China may not be able to offset falling demand from the United States, the world’s largest economy. For [...]

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Copper tumbles, sentiment crushed by stock build

Friday, January 30, 2009

Copper prices buckled on Thursday as a massive jump in inventories intensified fears about falling demand particularly from China, the world’s largest consumer of the industrial metal. For full story, click here

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Analysts warn more losses in store for copper

Thursday, January 29, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News Copper prices may slump by more than half this year as the global recession cuts demand.   MF Global Ltd., one of 12 companies that trade on the floor of the London Metal Exchange, predicts that the three-month contract may average $3,250 per metric tonne in [...]

Kazakhmys Q4 copper output up but to make cuts in '09

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Kazakh miner Kazakhmys posted a 7 percent increase in fourth quarter copper cathode output compared to the previous quarter but said it would address falling demand by cutting spending and output in 2009. For full story, click here

Benchmark February copper contract MCCG9 was 0.28 percent up

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Benchmark February copper contract MCCG9 was 0.28 percent up at 162.80 rupees per kg at 10:59 a.m., after hitting an intra-day low of 161.8 rupees earlier. For full story, click here

Copper futures flat on global markets

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Copper futures were flat on Thursday tracking overseas leads, but weak fundamentals would continue to weigh on the red metal, analysts said. Harish Galipelli, head of research at Karvy Commodities, said: We expect the red metal to trade sideways with a negative bias on weak fundamantals. For full story, click here

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Discovery Metals says feasibility study will show more robust copper project

Thursday, January 29, 2009

The company had a highly successful quarter in terms of: development work, reduced costs and improved returns for the Boseto Copper Project, as well as an increase in total mineral resource at Boseto. For full story, click here

CLANCY EXPANDS POTENTIAL AT COWAL EAST

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Clancy Exploration Limited  is pleased to announce results of aircore drilling completed in the December 2008 quarter on the Wyrra tenement EL6554, at the Cowal East project in New South Wales. For full story, click here

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