September 11, 2024

Codelco seals early contract deal with Ministro Hales union

The new three-year contract will take effect in December.

September 11, 2024

Brazilian police busts gang that moved 3 tonnes of illegal Amazon gold

The majority of the arrests and two dozen search and seizure warrants served were in the south of Para state, police said.

September 11, 2024

Peru-focused juniors Copper Standard, Pucara Gold to merge

The new company would control a portfolio of projects totalling over 170 sq. km.

September 11, 2024

Peru copper output this year forecast below expectations, deputy minister says

Output in the period was 1,512,607 metric tons.

September 11, 2024

Copper output at Codelco slips nearly 11% in July

Meanwhile, the Escondida mine lifted its production in July by 29%, compared to the same month last year.

September 11, 2024

BHP sees Brazil as major potash market for new project in Canada

BHP expects Brazil to become one of the three largest markets for the Jansen potash project it is developing in Canada.

September 10, 2024

Cochilco lowers 2024 average copper price forecast

Cochilco on Tuesday lowered its forecast for the average price of copper in 2024 to $4.18 per pound.

September 10, 2024

AngloGold Ashanti to buy Centamin for $2.5 billion

Deal hands AngloGold Egypt's largest and first modern gold mine, and will make it the world’s no.4 producer of the precious metal.

September 9, 2024

Radius Gold enters copper porphyry project in Peru

Radius currently has two exploration-stage projects in Mexico and Guatemala.

September 9, 2024

Anglo American hired advisers to sell two nickel mines in Brazil

The two assets produce together about 38,000 tons of nickel per year.