Information Centre

This information centre is the ideal place to keep up-to-date with key industry news. We will be posting exclusive press releases, white papers and articles about the event and the wider copper industry. Make sure you bookmark this page and refer back regularly to ensure you do not miss out on invaluable content.

CRU Insights

Increase stake in "end of life" copper mine an inspired move
Diego Carrasco, Consultant, CRU Group - 14 May 2018

How will electric vehicles transform the copper industry?
Ben Jones, Managing Consultant, CRU Group - 14 March 2018

EVs could have long-term implications for copper supply as well as demand
Robert Edwards, Managing Consultant, CRU - 12 February 2018

CORFO AND SQM settlement sees increased supply of Chilean lithium
Rolando Lay, Senior Consultant, CRU Group
Alice Yu, Consultant, CRU Group
Alex Laugharne, Principal Consultant, CRU Group
Rebecca Gordon, Head of Technology Metals and Energy, Consulting, CRU Group - 19 January 2018

Does "range anxiety" matter for Copper demand?
Ben Jones, Managing Consultant, CRU Group - 11 December 2017

Mongolia slowly but surely digging itself out
John Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, CRU China - 8 November 2017

Growth emerging as a key corporate priority in mining and metals in 2017
Aleksandar Popovic, Senior Consultant, CRU Group
Ben Jones, Principal Consultant, CRU Group - 23 October 2017

ASEAN's wire and cable market still on the up
Robert Edwards, Managing Consultant, CRU Group - 7 November 2017

One Belt one Road, but two commodity outlooks
John Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, CRU China - 31 July 2017

Who will claim the copperbelt?
Hamish Sampson, Consultant, CRU - 12 June 2017

China clamps down on scrap importers
Wan Ling, Principal Consultant Aluminium and Assistant Chief Representative, CRU China - 12 June 2017

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2017 Post-event coverage 

Below you will find press articles on the issues and speakers from the CRU World Copper Conference 2017 

Steady recovery for copper as industry gathers in Chile
Financial Times (subscriber content)

BHP Billiton calls for “transformation” of Chile’s copper industry after mine strike
Financial Times (subscriber content)

Rio Tinto's copper boss sees small market deficit this year
Reuters

Chile's Codelco sees copper prices stable, investment steady
Reuters

Collahuasi copper mine sees output rise this year, mine CEO says
Reuters

BYD in talks with Chilean lithium producers
Financial Times

Chile's Antofagasta sticks to plan despite looming copper deficit
Platts

Peru's copper production to continue expanding over coming years
Andina

CRU Copper Conference in Chile
Times of India

Chile's Caserones copper mine nearly at full capacity -Mitsui
Nasdaq

Big miners have trouble joining technology revolution
Fox News

Southern Copper CEO hopes to prevent strike at Peru mines
Reuters

Copper chiefs positive on red metal future
Business News Americas

Chile's mineral exports lowest in more than a year
Business News Americas (subscriber content)

Speech

Speech by Daniel Malchuk, President, BHP Billiton Americas at CRU World Copper Conference