Demand has outstripped supply, pushing prices up almost 500% in a year.

The Mexican government suspended the mining operations of the company earlier in May.

The leader of the Fuerabamba community had a meeting with President Pedro Castillo in Lima.

Las Bambas, which supplies 2% of global copper, suspended operations on April 20 due to the protests.

Argentina has 13 lithium projects in the pipeline, more than any other country.

The company expects sales from $5.8 billion to $6.2 billion this year, up from its previous estimate of $5.2 billion to $5.6 billion.

Chile’s government is looking at a gradual implementation for a proposed ban on mining near glaciers in order to limit the impact on some of the world’s biggest copper mines.

President Pedro Castillo replaced four ministers amid a mining and fertilizer crisis.