EXPOCOBRE 2026: Lima Prepares to Host Major Players in the Copper Industry

The EXPOCOBRE 2026 program will focus on the immediate future of Tía María, along with debates on new copper projects, sustainability, innovation, and mining geopolitics.
Element 29 closes key financing to strengthen its copper portfolio in Peru

Element 29 closes a $35.4 million financing round to boost exploration in Peru and bring Alpayana on board as a strategic investor.
Palamina agrees to spin off Colt Silver to advance its silver and copper projects

Palamina finalizes the spin-off of Colt Silver with $3.05 million in financing to advance seven silver and copper projects in Peru.
Copper falls amid new tension between Iran and the US following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

Copper falls on the LME after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and increased tensions between Iran and the US, amidst greater global uncertainty.
El Brocal exceeds its production projections for copper, silver, and gold at the beginning of 2026

El Brocal exceeds its production projections for copper, silver, and gold at the beginning of 2026, driven by higher ore grades and operational efficiency.
Camino Minerals Begins New Drilling Campaign at its Costa de Cobre Project in Arequipa

Camino Minerals began a new drilling campaign at Costa de Cobre, in Arequipa, to expand mineralized zones and evaluate copper continuity.
Copper prices rise to three-week highs on signs of Chinese demand recovery

The price of copper rises to its highest level in three weeks, driven by expectations of a recovery in demand in China and positive performance in international metals markets.
DLP Resources Identifies Strong Copper Anomaly at Esperanza Project Following 3D Geophysical Survey

DLP Resources reports a strong magnetic anomaly at the Esperanza project in Arequipa following a 3D geophysical study suggesting a large-scale copper-molybdenum system potential.
Pecoy reports second consecutive kilometer interval of copper in the South Breccia Zone

Pecoy reported a second consecutive kilometer-long interval of copper in the South Breccia zone, reinforcing the continuity and growth potential of the project in southern Peru.
Peruvian copper manufacturers could face tariffs of up to 50% in the U.S.

The U.S. would impose tariffs of up to 50% on Peruvian copper products, affecting value-added exports worth approximately US$$ 500 million.