September 30, 2025

Peru’s large miners fear their exploration rights are at risk

Peru grants concessions that allow mining giants to explore huge swaths of territory for decades before starting production.

September 30, 2025

Giant sinkhole in Chilean mining town haunts residents, three years on

Residents in the mining town of Tierra Amarilla are hopeful that a new court ruling will allay their fears.

September 30, 2025

Codelco names VP to lead integration at Andina mine with Anglo

The Chilean miner has has named Gonzalo Lara Skiba as vice president of integrating operations at Andina.

September 30, 2025

Glencore’s Lomas Bayas mine in Chile working to control fire at waste yard

The mine produced 74,000 metric tons of copper last year.

September 30, 2025

Chile fines Albemarle for lithium extraction violations

Chile's environmental regulator said Albemarle exceeded its approved water extraction limits in the Atacama desert.

September 30, 2025

GRAPHIC: Grasberg mine accident tightens global copper supply estimates

Benchmark's analysis suggests the disruption will amount to 591,000 tons of lost copper output between September 2025 and the end of 2026.

September 30, 2025

Vale expands Onça Puma capacity by 60%

The investment consolidates Onça Puma as Brazil’s largest ferronickel operation.

September 30, 2025

Agnico sheds entire 18% stake in Royal Road

Royal Road welcomed Rio2 as its newest shareholder, following the purchase of approximately 15% of its outstanding stock.

September 30, 2025

Chilean copper output in August falls 9.9%, largest drop in two years

Output at top producer Codelco took a hit after an accident at its flagship El Teniente mine killed six people.

September 29, 2025

Codelco returns to global debt market as copper prices rally

Codelco’s 2035 bonds traded at just 117 basis points above US Treasuries last week, the lowest spread since mid 2023.