June 27, 2024

Vale expects to regain Onca Puma and Sossego copper mine licences

Both licenses are expected to be reinstated within 48 hours.

June 27, 2024

AngloGold boosts investment in Brazil as it mulls Corrego’s fate

While it is investing $198m in the country this year, AngloGold may still sell its Córrego do Sítio gold complex.

June 26, 2024

SQM plans to choose lithium extraction technology by next year

The use of DLE technologies is a core part of SQM's long-awaited joint venture agreement with state-controlled Codelco.

June 26, 2024

New Pacific shifts focus to social issues after robust Silver Sand prefeasibility

New Pacific has entered discussions with illegal artisanal miners working its flagship Silver Sand silver project in Bolivia.

June 26, 2024

Codelco copper output falls behind target in May, document shows

The mining firm, which has yet to publicly release data for May, produced 103,100 metric tons of the red metal in the month.

June 26, 2024

Top four iron ore miners’ carbon emissions reduction promises

Rio Tinto's Vale's, BHP's and Fortescue's net zero targets.

June 26, 2024

Capstone produces first saleable copper concentrate at MVDP in Chile

The MVDP is expected to enable the mine to process 236 million tonnes of copper sulphide reserves over a life of 20 years.

June 26, 2024

Vale sells $1 billion in return to global debt markets

Vale last tapped global markets in June of 2023, with a $1.5 billion sale of bonds.

June 26, 2024

Lundin Mining to up stake in Caserones copper mine to 70%

The Canadian miner is acquiring an additional 19% interest in the copper-molybdenum mine in Chile for $350 million.

June 25, 2024

Saudi-backed Almar Water seeks lithium partnership in Chile

The Spain-based firm wants to leverage its technology in the extraction of battery-metal lithium.