December 16, 2018

Canadian regulator to fine Glencore-controlled miner over Congo -WSJ

The expected settlement is related to the company’s business activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo between 2014 and 2016.

December 16, 2018

The security risks of mining in Latin America

Americas Market Intelligence says companies need to do their due diligence.

December 14, 2018

Wheaton resolves tax dispute with Canada Revenue Agency, shares surge 14%

The reassessments were related to income generated by Wheaton’s wholly-owned foreign subsidiaries operating outside of Canada.

December 14, 2018

Chile’s billionaire president urged to deliver economic recovery in 2019

With the post-election honeymoon just about over, 2019 is the year Pinera must deliver.

December 14, 2018

Vancouver’s Falcon Gold searches for gold, silver and copper in Argentina

The company completed its 2018 exploration program on the Esperanza Resources mineral concessions.

December 14, 2018

Imperial Metals hires BMO to speed up restructuring — sources

The company produces copper and gold at its Red Chris, Mount Polley and Huckleberry mines and lead and zinc at half-owned Ruddock Creek mine, all in British Columbia.

December 13, 2018

Indonesia’s Silkroad Nickel inks $290m offtake agreement

The deal is to supply 15 million tonnes of nickel ore over a period of five to eight years, beginning March 2020.

December 13, 2018

OK2 buys three mines in Scandinavia

Together with the acquisition, the Vancouver-based miner will change its name to Norra Metals Corp.

December 13, 2018

Workers at Codelco’s iconic Chuquicamata mine down tools

World's No. 1 copper producer says mine operating normally despite labour unrest.

December 12, 2018

Power Ore buys former Falconbridge Opemiska complex

The complex produced more than 1.0 billion lb. of copper and almost 206,000 oz. of gold.