September 20, 2023 Great Southern Copper expands into lithium in Chile The UK-based mineral exploration company has secured the Monti lithium project, in the Salar de Atacama salt flat, for $2.26 million.
September 19, 2023 Brazil may be responsible for 5% of global annual emissions if all legal mining sites remain active – study A recent study shows that if all of Brazil’s active legal mining sites continue to operate in the coming decades, emissions will total an estimated 2.55 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide…
September 19, 2023 WGC steps up efforts to boost supply chain transparency All 33 members with operating gold mines will publish the names and locations of their refining partners at least once a year.
September 18, 2023 Codelco ends long-term mined copper deals to China clients from 2025 – sources Company is aiming to replace exclusively copper concentrate deals with others that include concentrate and value-added intermediate products such as blister and anode.
September 18, 2023 B2Gold grabs AngloGold’s stake in Colombian project The $60 million deal comes after the two partners tried, and failed, to find a third party to take over Gramalote earlier this year.
September 17, 2023 Brazil calls on rich nations to pay for global energy transition Brazil's Mines and Energy Minister wants commodity giants Petrobras and Vale to spearhead the energy transition domestically.
September 17, 2023 Venezuelan government searches for culprits following deadly clash between military, illegal miners A recent clash between soldiers and illegal miners in Venezuelan’s Amazon ended up with two people dead and six injured.
September 17, 2023 Elements of Colombia’s new Mining Law revealed Colombia’s Minister of Mines and Energy revealed some elements of a proposed Mining Law.
September 15, 2023 Lundin aims to strengthen Chilean presence after approval of project at key copper mine In April, Lundin agreed to pay $950 million for 51% of the Caserones mine in Chile.
September 15, 2023 Pará municipal chamber wants Vale to pay $82 million for gold “hidden in copper” The CPI alleges the company did not declare how much gold and silver was extracted from the Salobo mine.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
