July 27, 2023 Sigma completes first shipment of lithium from Grota do Cirilo The company achieved operational net zero for its first shipment of battery grade lithium.
July 27, 2023 Teck cuts copper guidance on lower output at QB2 QB2 is the first step in Teck’s plan to grow its copper footprint and implies extending the aging deposit’s life by 28 years.
July 26, 2023 Allkem’s fourth-quarter revenue eases on weak prices The miner recently inked a $10.6 billion merger with Livent.
July 26, 2023 US says it must work with Latin America more on key minerals The Biden administration has begun a push to diversify the US’ sources of important goods and materials and to reduce dependency on China.
July 26, 2023 Cochilco cuts 2023 copper price forecast to $3.85/lb The agency had previously set a forecast of $3.90 in May.
July 26, 2023 Eramet says it secured $400 million lithium deal with Glencore Eramet said last month that Glencore was among parties to have expressed interest in helping finance its lithium production in Argentina.
July 26, 2023 Adventus, Salazar on track to get environmental licence for Ecuador copper-gold project The project partners are expecting the El Domo environmental licence to be approved by the second half of 2023.
July 26, 2023 Rio Tinto to miss 2025 emissions cuts targets The world’s second largest miner won’t be able to achieve a targeted 15% carbon emissions reduction by 2025, unless it uses carbon offsets.
July 26, 2023 Colombia names leftist engineer as new mining minister Andrés Camacho, 42, will be in charge of Colombia’s transition away from its two main sources of revenue: oil and coal.
July 24, 2023 Allkem to receive up to $180 million to develop Argentina plant A battery-grade brine lithium plant will be developed at the Sal de Vida site.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
