Chile produces about a quarter of the world’s copper. Copper futures traded on the Comex in New York rose as much as 4.5 per cent on Wednesday, following US President Donald Trump’s ...

London-listed miner Glencore has declared force majeure on copper shipments from its Chilean Altonorte smelter, where ...

The widespread blackout was caused by a transmission line failure in the country's north, Interior Minister Carolina Toha said, ruling out a cyber attack as a cause.

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it is "monitoring" a U.S. probe looking into potential new tariffs on imports of copper, a metal critical to electric vehicles ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's state miner Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, said on Wednesday it was evaluating the impacts of a nationwide powercut on its production, and that recovery ...

Chile's major copper mines slowly returned to normal operations Wednesday, as the power grid begins to be restored after a massive power outage hit the world's top producer of the metal.

Some of the world's largest copper mines in Chile have resumed operations after experiencing a disruption due to a major power outage. The outage, resulting from a transmission line failure in ...