Peru's copper production reaches a record in 2025 with 2.77 million MT
Copper production in Peru reached a historic record in 2025 at 2.77 million metric tons (TMF), according to the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem), driven by favorable international price conditions.
Fortescue gains full control of the Cañariaco copper project after completing the purchase of Alta Copper
Fortescue completed the acquisition of Alta Copper for C$139 million and took full control of the Cañariaco copper project in Lambayeque, one of the largest undeveloped deposits in the Americas.
Lithium, copper, and cybercrime: why Latin American mining became a target for attacks
According to the Mining and Metals ISAC, this tactic has become common: attackers are now publishing stolen data before the company knows it's been breached. They no longer negotiate. They go straight to public extortion.
DLP Resources Confirms Copper Mineralization of Up to 2,291 g/t at the Esperanza Project in Southern Peru
DLP Resources reported exploration results at the Esperanza project in southern Peru, confirming copper mineralization and reinforcing the potential for a Cu-Mo-Au porphyry system.
Las Bambas is set to achieve its second-highest production level with 410,834 tons of copper in 2025, representing a 271% increase
Las Bambas produced 410,834 metric tons of copper in 2025, achieving its second-highest annual output after posting a 271% increase.
Southern Peru became the main copper producer by the end of 2025.
Southern Perú accounted for 14,841 TP3T of the country's copper production and emerged as the leading producer by the end of 2025, in a record year for the sector.
National copper production marks historic record in 2025 with 2.77 million metric tons
National copper production reached 2.77 million DMTMs in 2025, a historic record according to the Minem's Mining Statistical Bulletin.
Palamina reinforces copper-tin potential at Cristel project after new exploration campaign
Palamina completed a new exploration campaign at Cristel and reinforces the copper-tin potential of the project located on the Andean tin belt.
Hudbay projects Constancia will produce 82,500 tonnes of copper in 2026
Hudbay projects that its Constancia mine will produce 82,500 tons of copper in 2026, after closing 2025 with 85,155 tons. The estimate considers the transition after Pampacancha and processing improvements.
Anglo American is on track to reach an EBITDA of US$6.4 billion in 2025, driven by strong copper performance
Anglo American reported EBITDA of US$1.64 trillion in 2025, driven by strong copper performance and strategic progress across its global portfolio.