Colombia’s largest drug cartel extracting gold from protected area – governor
The governor of Colombia’s Santander department denounced the presence of members of the Gulf Clan in the Santurbán moor.
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Vote counting begins in Panama presidential race focused on economy, corruption
Lawmakers across different parties who backed a contract with First Quantum Minerals have faced a backlash that could hurt their support.
Molybdenum-sugar-based catalyst effectively destroys CO2
A new catalyst converts CO2 into carbon monoxide for chemicals with 100% selectivity.
Antofagasta’s Centinela project to offer peculiar employment scheme
The Chilean miner is ready to start with the construction of a $4.4 billion second concentrator at its Centinela copper mine.
What’s really driving the gold price surge?
It is being driven by strong central bank buying and geopolitical instability, with wars in Ukraine and Gaza still raging.
Strong copper price reviving Peru’s mining mojo, minister says
Goldman Sachs earlier in the day hiked its year-end price target to $12,000 per ton, from $10,000 previously.
Brazil wants next Vale CEO to be closer to government
The government wants the next CEO to have ties with states, municipalities and regulators.
Kazatomprom uranium sales lag behind production
Output came to 7.2 million lb. uranium oxide on an attributable basis, up from 6.4 million lb. last year.
Congo’s $7 billion infrastructure deal with China will depend on copper prices
President pushed for a review of the 2008 infrastructure for minerals deal with Sinohydro Corp and China Railway Group to bring more benefits for Congo, the world's biggest cobalt producer.
