MINING.COM Latin America mining and geopolitics series
A new security-driven scramble for supply chains is recasting political risk across Latin America’s mining sector.
Cecilia Jamasmie , Editor-in-Chief
Posts by Cecilia Jamasmie:
CHARTS: Mining M&A surges as Canada deal values hit post-2009 high
Rising costs, tight supply and demand for transition minerals are driving bigger, more complex mining deals worldwide.
Bolivia’s lithium gamble tests US realignment in Latin America
In a new series, MINING.COM explores mining, power, and the Trump administration's strategy in Latin America, starting with Bolivia.
Met coal pipeline grows despite demand slide: report
Urgewald flags 273 met coal projects as investors tighten rules amid rising pollution and habitat loss in key regions.
Rio2 pours first gold at Fenix mine in Chile
Rio2 has poured first gold at its Fenix mine in Chile as the company shifts from construction into full operations.
Zijin to buy Canada’s Allied Gold for $4B cash
A takeover premium, African assets and soaring gold prices highlight how miners are chasing scale as consolidation accelerates.
Ivanhoe Atlantic pivots to US IPO after rail deal win
Rail access unlocks Guinea export route, reviving a long-stalled iron ore project and reshaping Ivanhoe Atlantic’s listing plans.
Lundin shares slip on weaker 2026 copper, gold guidance
Lundin cut its 2026 copper and gold production guidance due to lower underground mining rates at Candelaria in Chile.
Canada bets on digital hub to speed mine permitting
NRCan platform centralizes science and regulatory data to help streamline reviews while improving transparency.