March 25, 2013 Chile’s $550 million coal mine ready to start shipments Mine will substantially reduce the country's dependence on international markets by supplying up to 30% of the current local needs.
March 25, 2013 Further evidence of the ‘gold production cliff’: Intierra New gold discoveries declined by 45% over the past decade.
March 25, 2013 Mercury pollution linked to illegal gold mining in Peru reaches lethal levels This is the main conclusion of a new study of mercury contamination in fish and humans in the Peruvian jungle.
March 25, 2013 Latin America chooses mining investment over environment: report Study reveals some Latin American countries are racing to attract foreign investors eager to cash in on natural resources.
March 24, 2013 Canadian mining investments in Latin America INTERACTIVE MAP: Explore active mines by company, country, and the year that the mine was acquired.
March 22, 2013 Mine in Brazil set to produce gold 1/3 below average industry cost Brazil mine to produce gold at 1/3 global average cost.
March 22, 2013 The essentials for miners in Canada’s 2013 federal budget Both good and bad for Canadian mining in the 2013 federal budget.
March 22, 2013 Argentine court bans Vale from closing down $11bn potash project The miner must "abstain from ... dismantling installations (and) removing tools, machinery and other work implements" or face heavy fines otherwise.
March 22, 2013 First Quantum takes over Inmet: a new copper giant is born The new merged company projects a 1.3 million tonnes of copper output per year by 2018.
March 20, 2013 Batista takes another blow as his iron ore firm records massive loss MMX posts loss as Batista's empire is dragged down by debts and his wealth declines $1bn in a month.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
