October 25, 2013 Japan tests in Chile bacteria-based method to revive depleted copper mines The revolutionary process would make possible to resume mining operations in most abandoned copper mines.
October 24, 2013 Unigold’s Dominican drill results thrill punters Highlights at 22,600 hectare Neita concession include 38.0 metres averaging 5.13 g/t Au; enough to send stock soaring 30%..
October 24, 2013 Global exploration budget to fall 29% by end of the year Despite this year's financial woes, companies continued exploring in as many as 127 countries, especially on high- or medium-risk jurisdictions.
October 24, 2013 Goldcorp profit hurt by prices, Argentina mine costs spike The gold giant is deferring spending and suspending all exploration activity at the Cerro Negro project.
October 24, 2013 Mexican Fresnillo to pay $165 million special dividend Seven months earlier than expected.
October 23, 2013 Second Cerrejon bombing in ten days FARC rebels target Colombia's largest coal producer.
October 23, 2013 Goldcorp’s El Morro gets green light Chile's Supreme Court restores the environmental permit.
October 22, 2013 Insiders light fire under Belo Sun, shares rocket 44% Brazil's largest gold project under development in the Amazon gets a green light from the markets.
October 21, 2013 BHP’s iron ore business shoots the lights out World's biggest miner ups iron ore production 23% after 35mtpa Jimblebar project comes in six months ahead of schedule.
October 21, 2013 Thousands march against large-scale mining in Uruguay About 2,000 people rallied in Uruguay’s capital, demanding the government to stop London-based Zamin Ferrous's $3 billion Valentines iron ore mine and other major projects.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says One of the world’s biggest lithium traders is seeing a turnaround in the battery metal market as accelerating demand ends a glut that dragged down prices. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
