April 17, 2023 Sigma Lithium begins production at Grota do Cirilo project in Brazil An inaugural shipment of about 15,000 tonnes is expected in May.
April 17, 2023 Teck attracts interest from Vale, Anglo American and Freeport The three global miners are among at least six companies that have reportedly approached Teck on transactions post-split.
April 16, 2023 Venezuelan military destroys illegal mining operation in the Amazon The Venezuelan military destroyed what they call a “logistic system” of illegal mining in the Yapacana national park.
April 14, 2023 Fitch sees scope for ‘digestible’ tax hike on Chile copper mines Chile can raise the tax burden for copper producers by about 5 percentage points without significantly affecting the industry, according to Fitch Ratings.
April 14, 2023 MMG mining copper at capacity in Peru and trimming stockpiles after protests Stockpiles of semi-processed copper at the Las Bambas mine site are “being progressively reduced,” the company said.
April 14, 2023 Codelco hires Hartree’s head of Chile for refined copper role Francisco Zuniga will join Codelco in May after almost two years at Hartree Partners LP.
April 14, 2023 Mexico’s mining law overhaul could cost $9 billion in coming years, says mining chamber The head of Mexico's mining chamber issued a stark warning against the proposal, saying it could cost the country up to 420,000 direct jobs.
April 14, 2023 Lundin’s bid for Chilean copper hints at returning investor optimism Analysts see Lundin move as an indication that investors may be regaining confidence in the world no.1 copper-producing country.
April 13, 2023 Chile mining minister sees copper ‘production slump’ reversing Copper production should pick up in the coming years after a recent slump, mining minister Marcela Hernando said.
April 11, 2023 Ecuador mining opposition holding up $1 billion of investments Ecuador has abundant mineral reserves but has lagged behind regional neighbors such as Peru and Chile in large-scale mining development.
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