September 10, 2012 Equinox Exploration Corp. Updates Status on Aura Property in Atacama, Chile The company has closed the acquisition of Mineral Pro Chile, securing the Aura Mining Lease which includes the Aura Property.
September 9, 2012 More trouble for Glencore in Bolivia Three managers from Bolivia's state-owned mining company were taken hostage by residents of a village in the region of Potusi, who are demanding a 15% stake in the region's silver…
September 9, 2012 Police shut down illegal gold mine in southern Colombia An illegal gold mine operating in a rural area in Huila, a province in southern Colombia, has been shut down, police said.
September 8, 2012 Workers at Peru’s only iron ore mine to strike Approximately 1,000 workers are expected to adhere to the strike.
September 6, 2012 Paramount raises San Miguel gold project resources estimate by 547% The new estimate reports 639,000 ounces of gold in the indicated category and another 830,000 ounces of gold classified as inferred.
September 6, 2012 Minera IRL Ltd Discovers New Mineralized System at Don Nicolas Project, Argentina Minera IRL Limited ( TSX:IRL) (AIM:MIRL) (BVL:MIRL), a Latin American-focused gold mining company, is pleased to announce the discovery of a significant […]
September 6, 2012 Inmet Mining to make $112 million bid for Petaquilla Minerals The Toronto-based company said the bid of 48 cents per share in cash represents a 37% premium at the close of Petaquilla's trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
September 6, 2012 Anti-mining protests take a toll on Peru’s foreign investment Instead of the lauded $6 billion in mining invested forecasted for 2013 earlier this year, SNMPE says the country’s sector will attract about $4 billion.
September 6, 2012 Brazil’s Vale to make billions off copper-devouring microbes Vale has teamed up with the University of São Paulo to identify bacteria and fungi capable of eating copper in a move which could generate an additional $1.4 billion in…
September 5, 2012 Colombian guerrilla attacks BHP coal mine An alleged unit from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, blew up Tuesday heavy equipment at the Colombian coal mine Cerrejon, in the northern province of La Guajira,…
Aluminum price drops as Trump moves to narrow levies on metal products While import tariffs have weighed on US metals demand, global aluminum prices have been rallying since early April. February 13, 2026 | 09:13 am
