December 28, 2023 Mexico finds first remains of coal miners lost in 2022 accident Mexican authorities have located the remains of two of the 10 coal miners trapped and killed at the El Pinabete mine in August 2022.
December 28, 2023 Brazil cracks down as wildcat miners in the Amazon shift their operations Federal Police have joined the government's biodiversity conservation agency ICMBio on a series of recent operations to catch illegal gold miners.
December 28, 2023 Chile president praises Codelco, SQM lithium deal ensuring state control SQM said it would partner with Codelco for the future development and production of lithium in the Atacama salt flat.
December 28, 2023 Executive Interview: Othon Maia, director of sustainability & corporate affairs, Anglogold Ashanti Maia discusses the company's ESG, safety and technology strategies.
December 27, 2023 Codelco, SQM ink lithium partnership agreement The two companies agreed to form a new company in which Codelco will have a majority stake.
December 27, 2023 Cash-strapped Horizonte Minerals secures $20 million interim funding The latest funding package ensures that the company has the liquidity to advance the required re-estimation work at Araguaia.
December 27, 2023 Andean Precious Metals adds eight years to Bolivia silver mine life The update extends the mine's life well into 2028, far beyond its original 12-year expectancy that was supposed to end in 2020.
December 26, 2023 Anglo American submits $1.1 billion tailings, water management plan for Los Bronces The project will pay special attention to the moving of mineral pulp or tailings from the Pérez Caldera dam to the Las Tórtolas tailings dam.
December 26, 2023 Mining investments in Chile to hit $66 billion by 2032 – Cochilco Cochilco's new figure is less than the $73.65 billion estimated in its previous 10-year forecast released in 2022.
December 26, 2023 Executive interview: Ramón Barua Costa, CEO, Aclara Resources South America-focused rare earth developer CEO discusses its Penco Module project in Chile.
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