July 25, 2024 Anglo American takes fresh $1.6bn writedown on UK fertilizer mine Charge weighed on the miner’s swinging to a loss and it comes amid a company overhaul that involves shedding four of its units.
July 24, 2024 Codelco says it will wait to evaluate financing for El Abra expansion Freeport McMoran, which owns 51% of the mine, plans to invest around $7.5 billion to expand.
July 24, 2024 Vale to develop low-carbon mega hubs in Brazil, US, and Middle East within a year Three projects were already announced for Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
July 24, 2024 Chile’s lower house of Congress asks Boric to void Codelco-SQM deal The partnership between Codelco and SQM is a major component of president Boric's plan to boost the state role in Chile's production of lithium.
July 24, 2024 Teck Resources beats second-quarter profit estimates Teck owes the results to its Quebrada Blanca copper mine in Chile and higher copper prices.
July 23, 2024 Freeport McMoran plans $7.5bn investment to expand Chile copper mine The miner also said it expects to submit an environmental permit application to expand the El Abra mine by the end of 2025.
July 23, 2024 BHP must stop funding legal action to halt Mariana dam claim, London court rules The miner must stop funding legal action to prevent a $46 billion claim over the dam collapse.
July 23, 2024 Chile’s mining ministry accepts Cochilco head’s resignation Joaquin Morales will be replaced on an interim basis by the agency's current prosecutor Claudia Rodriguez.
July 23, 2024 Civil society groups file complaint against The Metals Company Deep-sea miner is said to have misled investors, government officials, and the public through material misrepresentations and omissions.
July 23, 2024 Codelco obtains $532 million in climate financing The funds will be used to finance its decarbonization plan, under which it aims to decarbonize 100% of its energy matrix by 2030.
Chile’s copper industry eyes double-digit growth after reforms Sonami, which represents mining companies, also forecast the average price of copper at $4.50 per pound this year. January 13, 2026 | 11:09 am