October 1, 2025

DPM halts Loma Larga gold-copper project drilling amid protests

“Permitting appears to be resurfacing as a potential challenge,” CIBC Capital Markets said.

October 1, 2025

Gold’s wild week: CEOs leave, prices soar, China rises

The global gold sector faced major changes this week, with leadership shifts and record prices not seen in decades.

September 30, 2025

Union rejects contract offer at Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres mine in Chile

Some 94% of the union's 550 members voted against the proposal.

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.