January 7, 2022 Rushing headlong into electrification, the West is replacing one energy master with another The US and its allies, such as Canada, the UK, the European Union, Australia, Japan and South Korea, face a dilemma when it comes to the global electrification of the…
January 7, 2022 Osino to acquire B2Gold’s Ondundu property in Namibia in $15m deal B2 Gold spent $10 million on exploration at Ondundu between 2015 and 2021.
January 7, 2022 Chilean court rejects appeal to stop tender for new lithium contracts At stake are contracts to explore and produce some 400,000 tonnes of lithium.
January 7, 2022 Goldman bullish on commodities, seeing years-long supercycle “The best place to be right now, particularly given the Fed pivot, are commodities,” said Jeff Currie, the bank’s global head of commodities research.
January 7, 2022 Europe’s power crunch sparks aluminum smelter meltdown Four operators have announced curtailments totalling over half a million tonnes of annual production capacity, reports Andy Home.
January 6, 2022 Mexico invites Chilean president-elect to visit, eyeing “strategic alliance” "The business of lithium is sure to be one of the priorities on the shared agenda between Chile and Mexico," says Mexican Foreign Minister.
January 6, 2022 Gold price slides to 1-week low on hawkish Fed signal Gold and silver prices are pressured as markets attempt to squeeze in a fourth rate hike for 2022, TD Securities said.
January 5, 2022 Thirsty copper mines turn to sea as Chile water debate rages While mines in the top copper nation are seeking ways to use less water, there’s only so much they can do.
January 5, 2022 Japan requests Indonesia remove coal export ban immediately Japan has requested Indonesia immediately remove its export ban on shipments of high grade coal.
January 5, 2022 Gold price bounces higher ahead of Fed minutes Gold prices are firming despite the market pricing of a 70% probability for a Fed rate hike in March, TD Securities wrote.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
