June 17, 2023 Argentina’s growing lithium industry hits export records Argentina’s growing lithium industry hit a record high with exports rising to $60m in May.
June 16, 2023 Critical material prices are recovering but the outlook is mixed New report says lithium, nickel sulphate and rare earth prices are set to recover sharply but graphite, magnesium and titanium markets are in for more pain.
June 16, 2023 Los Andes Copper allowed to restart drilling in Chile, stock surges Its Vizcachitas project represents one of the largest advanced copper deposits in the Americas.
June 16, 2023 Chile to tender lithium permits in first half of 2024 Private companies that win exploration licences will have priority to gain exploitation permits in association with a state-run company.
June 16, 2023 Codelco top brass seek to reassure market after CEO quits The company said it would stick to its strategy and operations in a bid to reassure markets following the surprise resignation.
June 15, 2023 Brazil’s Gerdau to invest $667 million in sustainable mining platform Gerdau said it will use the iron ore obtained from the new platform on four steel production units.
June 15, 2023 Lake Resources releases updated resource estimate for Kachi lithium project in Argentina Measured and Indicated resources have increased from 2.19 to 2.93 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent.
June 14, 2023 Fura Gems to invest more than $200m in Colombia mine over five years The company is holding its fourth auction of uncut emeralds from its Coscuez mine in central Boyaca province this week.
June 14, 2023 Codelco CEO leaves as copper giant faces lithium role, output slump Codelco’s production has dropped more than 11% to a 25-year low in 2023, despite investing about $3.5bn a year to revamp its aging mines.
June 14, 2023 Striking Newmont miners have funds to extend Mexico stoppage About 2,000 unionized workers at the Peñasquito mine downed tools to push for clarification over profit-sharing terms.
Copper price nears $13,000 on tariffs woes, supply strain Mine outages, tariff risks and tight supply push copper toward a milestone despite weakening Chinese demand. December 29, 2025 | 05:51 am