March 27, 2023 Mexico okays Pan American Silver-Yamana Gold deal With the acquisition of Yamana, Pan American is increasing its Latin American portfolio to 12 mining operations.
March 26, 2023 Panama launches public consultation process over new contract with First Quantum Minerals The non-binding public consultation process started on March 24 and ends on April 22, 2023.
March 26, 2023 Countries’ reporting fails to tell full story of mercury pollution Most baseline mercury emission estimates don’t provide enough information to tell whether shifts in the rate from one year to the next were the result of actual change or data…
March 24, 2023 Bolivia pushes for Latin America-wide lithium policy The idea is part of a broader initiative involving Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Chile to form an OPEC-like lithium cartel.
March 23, 2023 Chile’s top steel producer bets on green hydrogen CAP’s steelmaking division aims to substitute coal used in its blast furnaces with less polluting fuels, including hydrogen.
March 22, 2023 Top ten lithium financings of 2022 Explosion of exploration for lithium around the world.
March 22, 2023 Chile pushes new lithium extraction method in risk to future supply Chile’s government plans to require all new lithium projects to tap a production technique that’s barely used commercially anywhere in a bid to reduce water losses.
March 22, 2023 Argentine mining exports hit 10-year high as lithium, EVs take off In 2022, lithium exports surged 234% from a year earlier.
March 22, 2023 Chile open to modifying copper royalty bill on miners objections If changes are approved, miners will pay a fixed "ad valorem" component of 1% on copper sales and 8% to 26% on their operating margins.
March 20, 2023 Golden Minerals tables initial resource for Yoquivo silver-gold project in Mexico The estimate outlined a total inferred resource of 937,000 tonnes grading 410 g/t silver and 2.1 g/t gold.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
