March 31, 2024 Draft decree allows miners in Peru to exceed daily installed capacity by 10% Currently, excess production can reach up to 5% of the total allowed and if miners go over that limit, they have to pay a validation fee.
March 28, 2024 Mag Silver shares surge on Juanicipio mine’s mineral resource update The project transitioned into commercial production in June 2023.
March 28, 2024 Newmont terminates option on Nevada gold-silver project Newcrest, now part of Newmont, had the right to acquire, in multiple stages, up to a 75% interest in Appaloosa.
March 27, 2024 Buenaventura adds two board members from Chile’s Antofagasta A partnership between the two miners began late last year.
March 27, 2024 First Majestic starts selling bullion at Nevada mint facility Inaugural production of bullion bars, branded “First Strike”, will be commemorated and sold as collectibles.
March 26, 2024 How science may assist green metals exploration efforts A recent paper in the journal Science Advances reveals new information that may inform future metal prospecting.
March 22, 2024 Video: Wheaton Precious Metals’ Randy Smallwood on ‘most active deal-making year’ Wheaton is celebrating one of its most active deal-making years, clinching eight transactions with over $1 billion in commitments.
March 22, 2024 Indian government rejects Hindustan Zinc’s plan to split company The company had planned to create separate entities for its zinc, lead, silver and recycling businesses.
March 20, 2024 Peru approves Buenaventura silver mine with $144 million investment The Yumpag project was approved to mine 1,000 tonnes per day, allowing it to produce an estimated 6.5-7.2 million oz. of silver by 2024.
March 19, 2024 Glencore-backed Peru zinc miner Volcan halts three mines over permits Volcan said it would suspend its operations in the San Cristobal, Carahuacra and Ticlio mines for up to 30 days as it works on updating an operating permit for its…
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
