April 21, 2023 Mexico’s lawmakers approve overhaul of mining industry The reforms would require miners to give back at least 10% of profits to communities and disclose the impacts of their operations.
April 21, 2023 Summit Nanotech ready to scale up direct lithium extraction technology Canada’s Summit Nanotech is opening a facility in Chile with the goal to scale up its denaLi direct lithium extraction technology.
April 21, 2023 Chile to take control of its lithium industry The policy sets up a public-private model in which the state will partner with miners through a dedicated national lithium company.
April 20, 2023 Codelco in early talks with prospective partners for northern Chile lithium venture As it wraps up an exploration program this year at the Maricunga salt flat, Codelco has been contacted by several companies, chairman Maximo Pacheco said.
April 20, 2023 Copper industry warns of looming supply gap without more mines Demand for copper to build most electronic devices will exceed supply over the next decade and imperil climate targets unless dozens of new mines are built, analysts say.
April 20, 2023 Codelco sees recovery in copper output with a 17% hike by end of decade The company seeks to counteract a drop in ore grades with "structural projects" and maintain production levels.
April 20, 2023 Hochschild reports 35% fall in annual profit The London-listed company reported an adjusted core profit of $249.6 million as compared to $382.8 million it reported last year.
April 20, 2023 Antofagasta CEO sees global copper supply shortfall this year, volatile prices Ivan Arriagada said fears of a global recession remain, but he expect a "soft landing" as long as Chinese demand held up.
April 20, 2023 Sigma prepares first Brazil lithium shipment for LG Energy Solution Sigma started production at the Grota do Cirilo lithium mine in the state of Minas Gerais earlier this week.
April 20, 2023 Tailings dams affect diversity of upstream fish species – study Brazilian researchers found that streams flowing into tailings storage dams had fewer catfish species.
CMOC bets on copper growth, maintains cobalt target Copper output is seen at 760,000 tons to 820,000 tons this year, rising as much as 11% from last year, the Chinese miner said. January 16, 2026 | 10:55 am