March 6, 2013 Colombia cancels 32 mining concessions Decision came on the heels of an audit that found serious violations to the country’s technical, environmental, safety and economic standards.
March 6, 2013 Chavez’s death brings uncertainty to the oil and gold sector Full impact on oil prices and Venezuela's mining industry may depend on new leadership.
March 6, 2013 Brazil sets new record for potash consumption The country is also the largest importer in the world.
March 5, 2013 Mining leaders working towards safer future Mining leaders will discuss safety approaches and procedures at the 2nd Latam Health, Safety and Rescue Operations in Mining to be held on 12 – 13 June 2013 in Rio…
March 5, 2013 Peru to double current copper output by 2016: mine minister The country expects about $2 billion in revenue.
March 5, 2013 Former diamond miner exec admits possession of $38m worth of cocaine He is allegedly involved in large-scale importing of cocaine from South America.
March 5, 2013 Copper, gold and laundered money: Peru’s main exports in 2012 The South American nation’s extractive sector accounts for some 60% of the economy.
March 4, 2013 The pencil and engineering design for mining Beware the routine application of craft in challenging mining situations.
March 4, 2013 Chilean engineers looking for suppliers to ambitious projects With more than $425 billion expected to be poured into South American mining projects in the next decade – double what was expected just a couple of years ago –…
US Commerce Dept gives initial backing to Sibanye’s call for tariffs on Russian palladium Trade data indicates that global flows have already begun to reroute since the company filed its petition. February 13, 2026 | 07:40 am
