BRISBANE—Business leaders at the World Mining Congress have revealed the sheer scale (and urgency) of new mining activity needed to make net zero societies feasible. The climate change movement—supposed to be about protecting the environment—will, in fact, spur mining companies to go “deeper, bigger, and faster” to meet the demand for critical minerals like lithium…
10 Tonnes of Mining Needed for One EV, CEO Reveals True Cost of Net Zero
Copper Thieves Target Iconic Windmills Near Palm Springs
Thieves looking to cash in on high copper prices are causing millions of dollars in damage to the iconic windmills along Highway 10 near Palm Springs. Fred Noble, founder of WinTec Energy, told The Epoch Times copper thieves will destroy a $30,000 windmill to get $500 worth of copper. “It’s been going on for years,…
Copper Thieves Target Windmills Near Palm Springs
Thieves looking to cash in on high copper prices are causing millions of dollars in damage to the iconic windmills along Highway 10 near Palm Springs. Fred Noble, founder of WinTec Energy, told The Epoch Times copper thieves will destroy a $30,000 windmill to get $500 worth of copper. “It’s been going on for years,…
As This Latin American Country Falls Apart, China Looks on Anxiously
Commentary On first inspection, Peru and China, 11,000 miles apart, appear to have very little in common. However, the two countries share a very close history. As the academic Justina Hwang has noted, in the space of 25 years, between 1849 and 1874, more than 100,000 unskilled workers, many of them from China, arrived in…
The Dangers of Copper Deficiency and Iron Overload
Some people claim they feel better when they take iron supplements, but the effects are short-lived and can be deceptive because the issue usually isn’t a deficiency in iron. Rather, this mineral that allows for proper iron recycling and the function of over 300 genes may be in short supply instead. Download Interview Transcript Download…
Recession Fears Drive Down Copper Price Despite Demand Overwhelming Supply
News Analysis Copper’s remarkable second-quarter price decline showed how the prospects of a global recession can overwhelm favourable supply-demand dynamics. The multi-purpose base metal is a priority for Canada although some say depressed prices may slow production. Canadian mining veteran Donald Bubar, president and CEO of Avalon Advanced Materials Inc. and board member of junior…
Copper Price Trend Shows America Could Be Heading Toward Recession
Copper prices continue to drop on a weekly basis, suggesting that a recession could be looming. The metal is a major component in motors and electronics, and some economists have used it as a barometer to determine whether the economy is strong or not. But on the London Metal Exchange, copper dropped to $6,953 a ton….
Key Economic Bellwether Shows America Could Be Heading Toward Recession
Copper prices continue to drop on a weekly basis, suggesting that a recession could be looming. The metal is a major component in motors and electronics, and some economists have used it as a barometer to determine whether the economy is strong or not. But on the London Metal Exchange, copper dropped to $6,953 a ton….
Recession Barometer Copper Drops Below $7,000 per Ton in Ominous Sign for World Economy
Copper prices fell below $7,000 per ton during July 15 trading at the London Metal Exchange for the first time since November 2020, worsening concerns about a looming global recession. The price decline was triggered by fresh data from China which showed the country’s economic growth slowed down in the second quarter, registering only a…
Recession Barometer Copper Continues Its Sharp Sell Off
Copper on July 6 plunged below $7,500 a ton, as increasing fears of a global recession hit the industrial metals market, lowering prices from its record highs a months ago. The price of copper has dropped by 7.1 percent week over week, according to a Twitter post from Hedgeye, an online investment research and financial media company. Copper…
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