January 18, 2024 Gold miners bring fresh wave of suffering to Brazil’s Yanomami Brazil is losing the upper hand in its battle to save the Yanomami Indigenous people.
January 18, 2024 Codelco to invest $720 million more in Chuquicamata copper mine Chuquicamata Subterranea is an ambitious project to extend the open-pit copper mine's lifespan.
January 18, 2024 Fortuna produces record AuEq ounces in 2023, but faces silver decline, higher costs Silver production, however, saw a 15% decline due to decreased production at the San Jose mine Mexico.
January 17, 2024 Vale considers shorter CEO term for Bartolomeo According to Valor Econômico, the federal government is attempting to appoint former Brazilian Minister of Finance Guido Mantega as a Vale executive director.
January 17, 2024 China’s CBC increases stake in Bolivia lithium mining The agreement provides for a further $90 million investment.
January 17, 2024 Lithium venture in Chile in talks with EV firms to invest in mine project A joint venture valued at $1.5 billion to $2 billion that wants to become Chile’s third lithium producer is in talks with investors to bankroll its project.
January 17, 2024 First Quantum submits copper mine preservation plan to Panama government First Quantum said the preservation plan at Cobre Panama entailed costs estimated at "tens of millions of dollars a month."
January 17, 2024 Los Pelambres boosted Antofagasta copper production in 2023 It stepped up production at Los Pelambres after overcoming water issues at the operation, which is nearing the end of Phase 1 expansion.
January 17, 2024 Original features of Vale’s tailings dam may have been responsible for failure – study Certain features of the tailings dam at Vale’s Corrego do Feijao iron ore mine in Brumadinho may have been the cause of the accident that killed 270 people.
January 16, 2024 Teck misses copper, zinc guidance for 2023, coal production higher Annual production was impacted by challenges across operations through the year.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
