March 2, 2023

Chile copper production up 2.9% in January – Cochilco

Production from state-owned giant Codelco jumped 5.1% on a yearly basis to 127,000 tonnes.

March 2, 2023

Vale to turn Amazon mining waste into high-grade iron ore

The company has started extracting scrap that had been dumped at a tailings dam at Carajas in northern Brazil since 1985.

March 2, 2023

Tesla lobbying to secure lithium from Chile — report

Tesla executives held talks with the ministers of foreign affairs and mining, as well as with the leader of the development agency Corfo.

March 2, 2023

SQM to spend $3.4 billion by 2025 as profit tripled

The world’s second-largest lithium miner's net income hit $3.9 billion in 2022, compared $585.5 million the previous year.

March 1, 2023

Denarius resource supports restart of 230-year-old Colombian gold mine  

The company plans to restart production this year from the former Independencia mine dating to 1793.

March 1, 2023

Advance Lithium in joint venture talks with Mexico’s national lithium company

Advance Lithium has a group of lithium and potassium salars/salt lakes in central Mexico.

March 1, 2023

Panama breakthrough adds to good news for global copper supplies

The Cobre Panama mine accounts for about 1.5% of the world’s copper production.

March 1, 2023

BHP seeks to tighten grip on South America’s copper sector

BHP officials met with Argentinian authorities this week, expressing interest in increasing investments in the San Juan province.

February 28, 2023

Panama and First Quantum nearing agreement over copper mine

There are only three issues left to be solved, with two of them being in the final stage of negotiations.

February 27, 2023

RANKED: World’s top ten biggest gold projects – 2023

Seabridge Gold's KSM project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle takes top spot.