Latin America Top Stories

Trade war has copper prices artificially low, Chile minister says

The phase-one trade deal between the US and China may bring some relief.

Bloomberg News | January 17, 2020 | 3:25 pm

Goldsource plans ‘significant’ drilling, expects resource update mid-2020

This year, Goldsource has work planned to advance the project…

Jackson Chen | January 17, 2020 | 2:38 pm

Minera Alamos starts construction on Santana mine in Mexico

Minera Alamos holds two development projects in its project portfolio…

Trish Saywell - The Northern Miner | January 17, 2020 | 1:45 pm

A global look at high-risk tailings dams

A third of the world’s tailings dams are at high…

MINING.com Editor | January 17, 2020 | 1:15 pm

Copper juniors gravitating towards new area play

Lately copper is emerging as just as exciting a metal…

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | January 17, 2020 | 12:58 pm

Latest Stories

Continental Gold shareholders urged to back Zijin’s $1bn takeover deal

China’s No.1 gold producer wants access to Continental’s flagship Buritica project in Colombia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2020 | 7:15 am

Court grants Millennial Lithium mining licenses in Argentina

The land tenements used to belong to state-owned company Remsa.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 14, 2020 | 6:15 am

Para purchases Colombian company for $5.5m

The buyout gives the Canadian miner access to two active operations and expands its existing concessions in Antioquia.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 13, 2020 | 6:15 am

Ecuador court casts doubts on mining projects future, allows public referendums

Constitutional Court has ruled that popular votes about mining issues are possible, paving the way for opposition to future developments.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2020 | 4:07 am

Elections are about to inject some volatility into emerging markets

A slew of emerging markets face their own votes as investors embrace politics-inspired turbulence.

Bloomberg News | January 12, 2020 | 10:15 am

Nexa reaches deal with farming communities in Peru

The Brazilian miner promised to offer professional development opportunities to young people in some areas of the Ica department.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 12, 2020 | 9:47 am

Lithium price plunges to 4-year low

Market for battery metal in grip of brutal bear market and experts say prices may not have bottomed yet.

Frik Els | January 10, 2020 | 3:00 pm

Brazil plans to allow mining in Amazonian indigenous reserves

The Brazilian constitution permits the extraction of raw materials from the reserves but a lack of regulation has resulted in widespread wildcat mining across the region.

Bloomberg News | January 10, 2020 | 9:20 am

Rio Silver, Peruvian Metals to explore Au-Ag-Cu project in Peru

The Canadian miners are splitting responsibilities at the Palta Dorada property in Ancash.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 10, 2020 | 6:15 am

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