January 9, 2014 Colombia wants illegal mining to be international crime Together with the other three members of he Andean Community of Nations —Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia— the country has committed to destroy machinery and even properties that can’t be seized.
January 8, 2014 Hudbay plans big production boost in 2014 as two Canadian mines move toward commercial production The company also announced is capital expenditure forecasts, earmarking $1 billion for capital investment.
January 8, 2014 Resource rich countries make up over 50% of the “extreme risk” jurisdictions to invest Study also says that Myanmar is the country where the business environment improved the most last year.
January 7, 2014 Zinc or swim: Do base metals have a future? As the large zinc mines shut down, the juniors are stepping forward to meet growing demand for the industrial staple.
January 7, 2014 Codelco copper exports hit by Chile’s port strike Strike has already sliced $130 million off the miner's December income.
January 7, 2014 Iron ore staging strong comeback in 2014 Two of the top iron ore produces, Australia and Brazil, are set to benefit from soaring exports registered by the end of 2013.
January 6, 2014 Paul Harris has something to say about Colombia’s gold exploration sector Paul Harris sees a lot of untapped value in Colombia, a land that hasn't seen the arrival of modern mining due to a government sluggish to implement speedy approval processes.
January 5, 2014 Report casts fresh doubt on AngloGold’s La Colosa project Study claims the massive project would jeopardize a river basin, potentially reducing water supply for agriculture and consumption.
January 4, 2014 Colombia’s second-biggest coal producer ordered to stop loading The company is not in compliance with new rules which require miners to implement a direct-to-vessel loading system.
January 3, 2014 Dr Doom lifts mining gloom Predictions of a hard landing in China will not pan out and global emerging market growth will accelerate in 2014 lifting demand for metals and minerals.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am